by Sarah Heinonen | Dec 10, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield City Council approved the use of Community Preservation Act funding to renovate the exterior of a historic at 37 George St. that was ravaged by fire, but not before thoroughly questioning the owner’s lack of homeowners’ insurance and how that would impact the project.
by Cliff Clark | Dec 4, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SOUTHWICK — Town Assessor Randy Austin said on Nov. 25 he’s extending the public disclosure of the town’s property valuations to Dec. 8.
by Sarah Heinonen | Dec 4, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — As long as there has been traffic, there have been traffic crashes. So far this year, there have been more than 108,000 traffic crashes across the state.
by Sarah Heinonen | Dec 3, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield City Council voted 12-0 to use $3 million of the city’s free cash to reduce the tax rate on Nov. 24.
by Ron Chimelis | Dec 3, 2025 | Hampden, Hampden County, Hampshire County, Local News, Springfield
Paul Roberge knows there’s a need.
by Dennis Hackett | Dec 3, 2025 | Chicopee, Easthampton, Hampden County, Hampshire County, Holyoke, Local News, Northampton, Springfield
With food insecurity on the rise, and many still recovering from the delayed release of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits in November, the March for the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts returned for another 43-mile trek from Springfield to Greenfield on Nov. 24 and 25.