by Michael Ballway | Apr 3, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — The last million dollars of pandemic relief funds will upgrade offices and playgrounds at several schools. West Springfield School Committee member Kathleen Alevras, chair of the Facilities Subcommittee, told her colleagues on March 26 that the...
by Miasha Lee | Apr 3, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News, West Springfield
AGAWAM — The 2024 Agawam-West Springfield CROP Hunger Walk will take place Sunday, April 28, at Feeding Hills Congregational Church. CROP Hunger Walks are community-led interfaith events that raise funds to end hunger locally and around the world. Everyone is welcome...
by Trent Levakis | Apr 3, 2024 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HCC President George Timmons will be inaugurated on April 19.Reminder Publishing submitted photo HOLYOKE — Coming down the home stretch of his first year as president of Holyoke Community College, George Timmons will officially be inaugurated on Friday, April 19....
by Trent Levakis | Apr 3, 2024 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HOLYOKE — The city of Holyoke’s new partner Sublime Systems, a company commercializing a breakthrough process in making zero-carbon cement was given an $87 million award from the U.S. Department of Energy on March 25. This investment is intended to accelerate the...
by Trent Levakis | Apr 3, 2024 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HOLYOKE — Thanks to a recent ordinance passed by the City Council, veterans in Holyoke will now have free parking in meter spaces and city parking garages with the simple change of their license plate. National Service Officer Wilfredo Melendez spoke with Reminder...
by Trent Levakis | Apr 3, 2024 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HOLYOKE — The city has locked in a path out of receivership and back into local control following assurances made by the state’s acting education commissioner during a March 25 meeting with the Holyoke School Committee’s Local Control Subcommittee. Acting Commissioner...
