by Sarah Heinonen | Mar 19, 2025 | East Longmeadow, More Local Headlines
EAST LONGMEADOW — As a decision on the fiscal year 2026 budget approaches, the East Longmeadow Town Council discussed whether to eschew the use of the Financial Oversight Committee or continue with past practices.
by Sarah Heinonen | Mar 19, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow, Photo Slider
LONGMEADOW — In the auditorium of the Springfield Jewish Community Center in Longmeadow, state legislators, invited speakers and members of the local Jewish community gathered for a hearing by the state’s Special Commission on Combating Antisemitism.
by Debbie Gardner | Mar 19, 2025 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HOLYOKE — It started the way so many great things have begun. With an idea, and some willing hands.
by Cliff Clark | Mar 18, 2025 | Local News, Southwick
SOUTHWICK — Being recognized as this year’s recipient of the Pioneer Valley Excellence in Teaching Award for the Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District, Advance Placement English teacher Matthew Sterlein understands the honor is about more than just teaching.
by Cliff Clark | Mar 18, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines, Southwick
SOUTHWICK — The Planning Board’s decision to approve the site plan and special permit for the Pioneer Valley Trading Co. Tuesday was the culmination of a nearly two-year process to allow two recreational marijuana retailers to open in town.
by Amy Porter | Mar 18, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Westfield
WESTFIELD — Twenty-four students, some individually and some in teams, showcased their talents at the Region 1 Science Fair on March 7 at Western New England University.