by Tyler Lederer | Sep 18, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — Mere feet away from the Big E’s busy Gate 9, train conductors use a railroad crossing to transport 33,000 gallons of propane from West Springfield’s CSX yard to NGL Supply, behind Memorial Avenue’s shopping centers.
by Michael Ballway | Sep 18, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — Fixing the potholes on Circle Drive has only made the speeding problem worse, so the town is adding a few bumps back in. The neighborhood is the latest street approved by the Town Council to receive speed humps. But at a Sept. 9 public hearing,...
by Michael Ballway | Sep 18, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — The enclosed connector between Tatham School’s main building and its modular classrooms won’t be built until next spring or summer. School Finance and Operations Chief Adam Tarquini told the School Committee on Sept. 10 that the project remains a...
by Tyler Lederer | Sep 18, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, West Springfield
Mayor William Reichelt tells attendees at West Springfield’s annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony to share their stories of the day with the younger generations. Reminder Publishing photo by Tyler Lederer WEST SPRINGFIELD — On Sept. 11, 2001, 23 years ago, West...
by Mike Lydick | Sep 11, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — At the Eastern States Exposition, fairgoers can find a variety foods, from deep-fried Oreos to loaded baked potatoes to a variety of exotic foreign dishes. But there is only one place that offers classic American fare cooked and served by local firefighters.
by Michael Ballway | Sep 11, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — Republican voters in West Springfield helped John Deaton gain the nomination for U.S. Senate in the region’s only contested race during the Sept. 3 state primary election. Local GOP voters gave Deaton, a cryptocurrency lawyer from Bolton, about 78%...