by Sarah Heinonen | May 8, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Wilbraham
WILBRAHAM — Each May, Wilbraham voters elect residents to vote on their behalf in the town government and on the Hampden-Wilbraham Regional School Committee. In total, 13 people are running for positions on nine boards and committees.
by Sarah Heinonen | May 8, 2025 | Hampden, Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines
HAMPDEN — On May 12, the town of Hampden will conduct its spring Town Meeting at 7 p.m. in the cafeteria of the former Thornton W. Burgess School.
by Sarah Heinonen | May 8, 2025 | East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines
EAST LONGMEADOW — Days after meeting with the Financial Oversight Committee as part of its efforts to find potential money-saving opportunities in the municipal budget, Superintendent Gordon Smith and the School Committee reviewed the major aspects of the School Department’s $36.89 million budget for fiscal year 2026 and how it had arrived at that number.
by Sarah Heinonen | May 8, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow, More Articles
LONGMEADOW — Most educators hope to leave an impact, but Blueberry Hill School’s late principal, Alex Kassanos, left an enduring relationship between the school and his family.
by Tina Lesniak | May 8, 2025 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines
AGAWAM — The Agawam Fire Department, in partnership with the American Red Cross, has launched a vital home fire preparedness and safety campaign aimed at protecting residents through the free installation of smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.
by Cliff Clark | May 8, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Southwick
SOUTHWICK — On Tuesday, May 13, voters will head to the polls to decide which of two men running for the open seat on the Select Board will serve for the next three years.