by Sarah Heinonen | Apr 30, 2025 | Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, Westfield
WILBRAHAM — With the warm weather finally here, pets and their people are itching to get outside. On May 4, they can do just that and do some good for other animals, at the third annual Jack Rome Memorial Walk/Run to benefit the Foundation for TJO Animals.
by Sarah Heinonen | Apr 30, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Westfield
SPRINGFIELD — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield’s Catholic Charities agency is entering a new chapter with its recent announcement that New York native Shaina Rodriguez will serve as the agency’s new executive director.
by Amy Porter | Apr 30, 2025 | Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — At an April 25 press conference, Mayor Michael McCabe, joined by state Sen. John Velis and Community Development Director Peter Miller announced what he said would be good news for the residents of Westfield and surrounding communities.
by Amy Porter | Apr 30, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Westfield
WESTFIELD — “Hear Ye! Hear Ye!” Little ones are formally invited to a Royal Tea Party at the Amelia Park Children’s Museum on Friday, May 9 from 10 a.m. to noon. The invitation asks guests to come dressed as royalty or as their favorite fantasy character.
by Cliff Clark | Apr 30, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Westfield
WESTFIELD — Even before three trucks carrying thousands of pounds of brown, rainbow, brook, and tiger trout pulled into the boat ramp at Hampton Ponds State Park, there were between 300 and 400 children and their parents ready to help stock the Hampton Pond.
by Amy Porter | Apr 23, 2025 | Hampden County, Hilltowns, Local News, Photo Slider, Westfield
Harry Rock, race director for the 70th running of the Westfield River Wildwater Races on April 19 said he believed the final head count was 293 paddlers on the river.