Holyoke City Council votes to recognize Indigenous Peoples Day
HOLYOKE — If you live in the city of Holyoke, Columbus Day will now be recognized as Indigenous Peoples Day.
Select Board hears benefits of Longmeadow’s Yellow Dot program
LONGMEADOW — The Yellow Dot program has officially made its way into Longmeadow, helping first responders and residents with rapid care in case of an emergency.
Indian Orchard Food Truck festival continues to grow
SPRINGFIELD — October in Indian Orchard brings the annual Food Truck Festival to Myrtle Park.
Springfield residents bring Flock camera concerns to City Council
SPRINGFIELD — The controversy over automated license plate readers that has embroiled communities across the country came to Springfield on Oct. 5 when several residents spoke against the use of such technology before the City Council.
Chicopee’s SPOOKtacular comes to Sarah Jane Park later this month
CHICOPEE — With spooky season officially upon us, Chicopee will once again roll out the orange carpet for its annual Halloween SPOOKtacular event on Thursday, Oct. 22, from 4-7 p.m. at Sarah Jane Sherman Park at 21 Vivian St.
SEZP, union debate AI in Springfield classrooms
SPRINGFIELD — The debate around the use of artificial intelligence in education has become an outright controversy in Springfield.