96th Westfield Fair promotes agriculture, entertainment
WESTFIELD — Asked why people should attend a New England County Fair, Andy Freniere, who serves on the Board of Directors for The Westfield Fair, didn’t skip a beat.
Memory of late son fuels father’s passion for fundraiser
WALES — When Joey Bush Sr. lost his son to a fentanyl overdose, he wanted to do something meaningful in Joey Jr.’s memory. He wasn’t trying to change the world, just one life — so along with family and friends, he hosted a fundraiser that generated nearly $13,000 for the Herren Project
Pathfinder Tech has new innovative cafeteria mural
PALMER — At Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical High School, they are always looking for ways to improve their space and provide the most spirited environment possible for its students, staff and guests.
New restaurants, auto dealer receive licenses from Ludlow
LUDLOW — Several new businesses came to the Board of Selectmen for licenses on Aug. 6.
Mass DER, GZA offer update on Monson dam removal project
MONSON — The Church Manufacturing Company Dam removal project is moving forward smoothly, now entering its permitting phase following ongoing monitoring since May 2022, representatives reported.
Preservation Trust offers look at Victorian Era churches
SPRINGFIELD — As part of its Second Saturday Walking Tours, the Springfield Preservation Trust will offer visitors an inside look at the Victorian era churches of Springfield on Aug. 10.