by Tina Lesniak | Oct 1, 2025 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines
CHICOPEE — The Chicopee City Council hosted a special meeting on Sept. 22 to review the leading design options for a new Anna E. Barry Elementary School, with city officials and residents eager to weigh the costs, challenges and long-term benefits of each proposal.
by Tyler Garnet | Sep 30, 2025 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines
CHICOPEE — On Sept. 18, the Holyoke Chicopee Family and Community Program celebrated the newest Lending Libros Little Free Library at Stephens Street Playground located at 29 Stephens St.
by Tyler Garnet | Sep 23, 2025 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Hampshire County, Holyoke, Local News, More Local Headlines, South Hadley
Central Pioneer Valley Public Health District, Chicopee, Holyoke and South Hadley Health Departments announced its commercial partnership with CredibleMind.
by Tyler Garnet | Sep 23, 2025 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News, More Local Headlines
The Healey-Driscoll administration recently announced that 30 school districts, including Holyoke and Chicopee, in partnership with over 100 community-based preschool programs, will receive a total of $20.3 million in Commonwealth Preschool Partnership Initiative grants to expand access to high-quality, affordable preschool for children and families across Massachusetts.
by Tyler Garnet | Sep 23, 2025 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Holyoke, Local Headlines, Local News
Holyoke and Chicopee both hosted their respective preliminary elections on Sept. 16 to narrow down certain races ahead of the November election.
by Tyler Garnet | Sep 23, 2025 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider
CHICOPEE — On Sept. 16, state Sen. Jake Oliveira presented Belcher Elementary School with a ceremonial check of $100,000 to celebrate funds secured for HVAC upgrades at the school.