by Sarah Heinonen | Apr 28, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — City councilors had questions for Election Commissioner Gladys Oyola-Lopez and Deputy Commissioner Chelsea Parmentier about what appeared to be a discrepancy in the number of votes cast in the 2025 municipal election.
by Peter Tuohy | Apr 28, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow
LONGMEADOW — A cornerstone of American literature, created in Massachusetts nearly two centuries ago, is being brought to life on-stage by the Longmeadow High School Drama Club.
by Peter Tuohy | Apr 28, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow
LONGMEADOW — Road widening construction outside of the new Longmeadow Middle School is calling for the removal of six mature trees alongside Williams Street and a resident is taking action in an attempt to prevent it.
by Tina Lesniak | Apr 28, 2026 | East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Local News
EAST LONGMEADOW — A new nonprofit is rolling into Western Massachusetts this spring with a simple but powerful mission: helping people get back outside.
by Tyler Garnet | Apr 27, 2026 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
CHICOPEE — A long vacant space in Chicopee is getting a fresh and flavorful new start with the opening of Wicked Twist, a food truck area dedicated to breathing new life into the area through its southern-style cuisine.
by Cliff Clark | Apr 27, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, Southwick
SOUTHWICK — When the Economic Development Commission met on April 15, commissioner Craig Samuelsen had questions about the meals tax from people he talks to at his business, and many were wondering why it was needed in town.