by Peter Tuohy | Jun 26, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — The Eastern States Exposition has continued its 32-year relationship with the town of West Springfield by presenting a check for $351,742 to the Eastern States Exposition-West Springfield Trust, providing assistance to a number of local businesses and organizations each year.
by Peter Tuohy | Jun 26, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow
LONGMEADOW — Longmeadow Public Schools has officially shut the doors, and the School Committee has completed its final meeting for the 2025-2026 school year, welcoming the summer with new committee and district roles.
by Peter Tuohy | Jun 26, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, Wilbraham
WILBRAHAM — Rick’s Place in Wilbraham has officially cut the ribbon on its new and expanded location at 35 Post Office Park, Suite 3501D, ensuring that even more of its participants will have an open door to mental health and grief support when it’s needed.
by Tyler Garnet | Jun 25, 2026 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
CHICOPEE — As the World Cup attracts countless viewers this summer, Rumbleseat Bar & Grille just took advantage of Gov. Maura Healey’s bill that allows bars and restaurants to extend their hours over the next couple of months.
by Peter Tuohy | Jun 25, 2026 | East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Local News
EAST LONGMEADOW — The East Longmeadow Town Council unanimously approved to match up to $100,000 in donations made to the Veterans Memorial Committee until October in a push to complete the Veterans Memorial.
by Trent Levakis | Jun 25, 2026 | Hampden County, Hampshire County, Local News, Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — A local community art organization using multiple ways to emphasize visual arts through workshops and exhibitions has found its new home.