Local fiction writer to release latest project Sept. 16
LONGMEADOW — Novelist and publisher Linda Cardillo will release her newest work, “Paint the Wind” on Sept. 16.
Longmeadow to vote on new middle school
LONGMEADOW — On Sept. 9, Longmeadow residents will vote at Town Meeting on whether to approve a debt exclusion to fund the construction of a new middle school at 410 Williams St.
Board approves process to build smaller fiber net
This is map of the Fiber Service Areas of town, also called “fiberhoods.” The town is planning to build out the fiber optic network in areas 6, 13, and 14 using existing funds earmarked for the project. The original proposed plan had the fiber optic network service...
Southwick Town Hall pickleball courts open with ribbon-cutting ceremony
SOUTHWICK — With two players waiting to play, a group of town officials, and commission and committee members, formally opened the two pickleball courts at Town Hall on the morning of Aug. 25.
Southwick Select Board names new town assessor
SOUTHWICK — Randy Austin was appointed by the Select Board as the town’s director of assessment during the board’s Aug. 25 meeting and will be taking over for Sue Gore who is retiring after serving 32 years as the town’s assessor.
Westfield superintendent’s goals include special education review
WESTFIELD — At the Aug. 25 School Committee meeting, in the Westfield Barnes Airport Conference Room, Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski presented his goals for the 2025-26 school year that began Aug. 28 for grades 1-12 and on Sept. 3 for preschool and kindergarten.