by Ryan Feyre | Mar 18, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — A $1.2 million restoration project of the third oldest building in downtown Springfield is currently in progress thanks to efforts by the Springfield Preservation Trust.
by Ryan Feyre | Mar 18, 2025 | Local Headlines, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Less than two years after state’s first tax cuts in 20 years were signed into law, Gov. Maura Healey visited Springfield on March 11 to promote the savings taxpayers will see from those cuts.
by Mike Lydick | Mar 18, 2025 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News, More Articles
John Netis, safety supervisor for Agawam schools (center), is flanked by the district’s new school safety coordinators. On the left are Jamie Podworski and Sable Johnson; on the right are Eric Balslov (left) and Matt LaCroix.Reminder Publishing photo by Mike Lydick...
by Sarah Heinonen | Mar 18, 2025 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider
AGAWAM — Visitors come for the rides, but Six Flags wants them to stay for the food. The chain of amusement parks has added an executive chef to each park to elevate the food offerings. At Six Flags New England, that chef is Josh Streeter.
by Sarah Heinonen | Mar 12, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Wilbraham
WILBRAHAM — Dog training is a science, said Shelby Coolidge, owner and trainer at the newly opened Mountain View Dogs. That is why Coolidge adheres to “force-free” training, which she said is an evidence-based method of instilling positive behaviors in canine companions.
by Sarah Heinonen | Mar 12, 2025 | Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, Wilbraham
WILBRAHAM — Many people in Wilbraham rely on the buses operated by the Pioneer Valley Transit Authority. And while buses are free to riders right now, the town pays an assessment each year for the service. This year, the assessment has nearly doubled over last year, to nearly $85,000.