by Cliff Clark | Dec 16, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — The project to raise the height of the “high hazard” Powdermill Dam is one step closer to being started after the City Council approved allocating $245,094 for its design and permitting on Monday night.
by Amy Porter | Dec 16, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Westfield
WESTFIELD — Before the Show Choir began its program at the Fort Meadow Early Childhood Center on Dec. 9, Director Korey Bruno introduced her students to the preschoolers.
by Ron Chimelis | Dec 16, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden, Hampden County, Hampshire County, Local Headlines, Local News, Longmeadow, Springfield, Westfield
The Phelon family and the Roberts family come from different backgrounds to share the desire to help children.
by Amy Porter | Dec 16, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Westfield
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Food Pantry, run by Director Rebecca Hart and her sister, Program Director Melissa Cahalan, is seeking the support of the community in order to maintain operations this holiday season and beyond. Particularly needed are monetary donations to offset costs.
by Sarah Heinonen | Dec 11, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Wilbraham
WILBRAHAM — The Wilbraham Select Board voted to hire Patrick Renna as its new director of veterans’ services, filling the role left vacant by Jered Sasen. However, the interview process left no question as to the impact Sasen has had on veterans and the town.
by Sarah Heinonen | Dec 11, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow, More Local Headlines
LONGMEADOW — Lori Rapuano sees beauty in the world around her. At the Richard Salter Storrs Library this month, visitors can see how she recreates that beauty in vivid watercolors.