Chicopee School Committee approves $133 million budget
CHICOPEE — The School Committee approved an approximately $133.8 million fiscal year 2026 school budget during its June 18 meeting, an increase of $5.1 million from FY25.
Local cooling center locations with heat wave on the way
With hot days ahead, Reminder Publishing compiled a list of cooling stations available in local cities and towns for residents to beat the heat this summer. This list will be updated throughout the summer and as more cooling locations become available. If your town is...
Chicopee educators, city host final bargaining session before summer break
CHICOPEE — On June 10, the Chicopee Education Association and Chicopee Public Schools Negotiation Subcommittee met for the 10th and final bargaining session of this school year.
Chicopee celebrates Portuguese Heritage Month with flag raising
Mayor John Vieau reads a proclamation to recognize Portuguese Heritage Month in the city of Chicopee.Reminder Publishing photo by Tyler Garnet CHICOPEE — In one of the more well-attended flag raisings of the year, members of the community and local government gathered...
Chicopee announces launch of Project Lifesaver
CHICOPEE — The city of Chicopee, in collaboration with the Hampden Country Sheriff’s Department, hosted a press conference on June 11 to discuss a vital new program, Project Lifesaver.
Chicopee Pride Festival returning for fifth year on June 14
CHICOPEE — The Chicopee Queer Consortium announced two events to celebrate Pride Month and the LGBTQ+ community on Friday, June 13 and Saturday, June 14.