by Sarah Heinonen | May 28, 2025 | Hampden, Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, Wilbraham
WILBRAHAM — At its May 15 meeting, the Hampden-Wilbraham Regional School Committee debated the best course of action after the towns voted for different amounts for the school district budget than the committee had approved.
by Sarah Heinonen | May 28, 2025 | Hampden, Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines
HAMPDEN — Engineering consultant Tighe & Bond met with the Hampden Selectboard to deliver an update on the town’s stormwater management plan. Tighe & Bond has been working with Hampden to ensure the town meets its obligations under the municipal separate storm sewer system, which is administered jointly by the federal Environmental Protection Agency and the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection.
by Sarah Heinonen | May 15, 2025 | Hampden, Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines, Wilbraham
Talks between the leadership in Hampden and Wilbraham on proposed revisions to the regional agreement governing the schools have broken down. The sticking point hinges on who should pay for capital expenses at Wilbraham Middle School, which students from both towns attend.
by Ryan Feyre | May 15, 2025 | Hampden, Hampden County, Local News, More Articles
HAMPDEN — A plethora of important articles passed Hampden voters during the annual Town Meeting on May 12, including three that allow the relocation of town offices to the former Thornton W. Burgess School on 85 Wilbraham Rd.
by Sarah Heinonen | May 15, 2025 | Hampden, Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines
HAMPDEN — Hampden is gearing up to its annual Town Election on Monday, May 19. Members of nearly all boards and committees in town are elected. All but three candidates are running for reelection and there are no contested races.
by Sarah Heinonen | May 8, 2025 | Hampden, Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines
HAMPDEN — On May 12, the town of Hampden will conduct its spring Town Meeting at 7 p.m. in the cafeteria of the former Thornton W. Burgess School.