by Cliff Clark | Sep 17, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines, Westfield
WESTFIELD — On Sept. 9, the state declared significant drought, or Level 2, conditions in the Connecticut River Valley, which triggered the Westfield Water Commission on Sept. 12 to implement mandatory water restrictions for the city, which was the second time since May.
by Amy Porter | Sep 17, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Westfield
WESTFIELD — On Sept. 11, 2025, at both the 10 a.m. remembrance at the Westfield Fire Department on 34 Broad St. and the 11 a.m. service in 9/11 Memorial Park, one message was shared by all of the speakers: Westfield will never forget.
by Amy Porter | Sep 8, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Westfield
WESTFIELD — The theme of the Overdose Awareness Vigil on Aug. 28 was “Forget Me Not,” honoring those lost to overdose, but the message from the speakers directed to family members and people struggling with addiction was “You are not alone.”
by Cliff Clark | Sep 8, 2025 | Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, Westfield
BOSTON — The Healey-Driscoll administration announced that 36 community service agencies have been selected across the state to provide home- and community-based services for children, including the Behavioral Health Network, who are MassHealth members with behavioral, emotional and mental health needs.
by Amy Porter | Sep 8, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Westfield
WESTFIELD — The Blessed Buys Thrift Shoppe gifted proceeds of $1,200 from its third anniversary sale to the Westfield Food Pantry last week. So far this year, the thrift store, located in the Old Town Hall at 20 Broad St., has given almost $5,000 to other nonprofits in Westfield.
by Trent Levakis | Sep 8, 2025 | Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, Westfield
Runners take off at the start of last year’s Run Stanley 5K fundraiser.Reminder Publishing submitted photo WESTFIELD — The 13th annual Run Stanley 5K is returning in October and the public is once again invited to run, walk, bark or stroll through the park in an...