by Sarah Heinonen | Jun 6, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow
LONGMEADOW — The Longmeadow Select Board weighed whether to approve a dramatic hike in water rates when it met on June 3. The rate increases are the largest in years, but Finance Director Ian Coddington warned they will not be the last.
by Sarah Heinonen | Jun 6, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow
LONGMEADOW — Two-hundred fifty years after the death of an enslaved couple in Longmeadow, two stones that bear witness to their lives have been set into the ground in front of the First Church of Longmeadow.
by Laura Mason | May 30, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow, Photo Slider
LONGMEADOW — Longmeadow 10th grade student Imogen Jones was announced as the Massachusetts First Congressional Cistrict winner for the Congressional Art Competition during a small ceremony at Longmeadow High School on Monday, May 20.
by Dennis Hohenberger | May 30, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow
LONGMEADOW — The town of Longmeadow hosted an online forum on May 21 to discuss its proposed long-range plan. The plan will serve as a roadmap for creating a climate-resilient and equitable community over the next 10 to 20 years.
by Bill Zito | May 30, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow
LONGMEADOW — In contrast to a number of towns in the area, Longmeadow is presenting a somewhat healthy ballot chart with contested races for Select Board and School Committee.
by Bill Zito | May 15, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow
LONGMEADOW — While not rising to a level of contentiousness or controversy, a handful of warrant articles presented at the May 14 Town Meeting did inspire questions and comment from community members as those in attendance voted in favor of 36 of 38 listed articles and approving no affirmative action on the final two items.