by Amy Porter | Nov 11, 2024 | Hampden County, Hilltowns, Local News, More Articles
HUNTINGTON — Littleville Elementary School participated in the “One School One Book” initiative this fall, with the whole school reading “A Boy Named Bat,” by Elana Arnold, a story about a boy who wants to keep an orphaned skunk that his mother, a veterinarian, brought home to care for.
by Cliff Clark | Nov 11, 2024 | Hampden County, Hilltowns, Local News, Southwick
While voters statewide continue to send Democrats back to Boston and Washington D.C. to serve in the State House and the U.S. Congress, Republican voters in Southwick, Granville and Tolland once again demonstrated why this area is considered one of the reddest in the state.
by Hope Murray Tremblay | Nov 11, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Southwick
SOUTHWICK — Seven young men were recognized Nov. 4 by the Southwick Select Board for achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.
by Mike Lydick | Nov 11, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Westfield
WESTFIELD — For Gene Theroux, one of the three staff working for the Westfield Veterans Services, nearly every day is Veterans Day. The city’s graves officer, he’s always at one of the city’s nine cemeteries checking conditions of veterans’ gravestones or repairing them.
by Payton North | Nov 11, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — According to unofficial results, 19,821 voters — representing 66.69% of registered voters — cast their ballots in Westfield on Nov. 5.
by Amy Porter | Nov 11, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — At the Nov. 4 meeting, School Committee member Michael Tirrell brought forward a resolution in support of removing MCAS as a graduation requirement.