by Sarah Heinonen | Sep 16, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Memories are made of sights, smells and sounds. Twenty-three years after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, members of Springfield first responder community remembered where they were on what John Sjoberg, chair of the Spirit of Springfield, called, “A day when time stood still, but our first responders did not.”
by Sarah Heinonen | Sep 16, 2024 | Franklin County, Hampden County, Hampshire County, Local Headlines, Local News, Worcester County
Among the contested seats in this November’s election is Massachusetts’s 1st Congressional District.
by Laura Mason | Sep 12, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Wilbraham
WILBRAHAM — Minnechaug Regional High School student and Wilbraham resident Collin Purcell was one of 100 student divers named All-American for high school level boys one meter diving by the National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association of America.
by Sarah Heinonen | Sep 12, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow
LONGMEADOW — Several residents came to the defense of Peter Benton, a resident who said his “character came into question” at the Aug. 12 Select Board meeting, during which he was under consideration as a candidate for the Board of Registrars.
by Sarah Heinonen | Sep 12, 2024 | Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, Longmeadow
LONGMEADOW — For the fourth year in a row, the Longmeadow Green will be filled with people, music and a welcoming atmosphere, as the Longmeadow Pride Alliance hosts Longmeadow Pride on Sept. 15, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
by Laura Mason | Sep 12, 2024 | Hampden, Hampden County, Local News, Wilbraham
WILBRAHAM — The Hampden-Wilbraham Regional School Committee approved an updated bullying prevention plan during its Sept. 4 meeting, focusing on in-school and online bullying as well as different types of bullying behavior.