by Amy Porter | Feb 3, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Westfield
WESTFIELD — WHS biomedical pathway teacher Karen Saunders brought her 10th-grade anatomy and physiology students to Fort Meadow Early Childhood Center on Jan. 27 to run preschool STEM stations for 3 and 4 year olds based on author Jan Brett’s picture books.
by Amy Porter | Feb 3, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Westfield
WESTFIELD — At a special meeting on Jan. 29, the School Committee unanimously endorsed a motion to authorize Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski to complete a statement of interest to the Massachusetts School Building Authority for the replacement of Westfield Technical Academy with the option of consolidation into one high school to replace both high schools.
by Tyler Garnet | Jan 29, 2025 | Agawam, Chicopee, Easthampton, Hampden County, Hampshire County, Hilltowns, Holyoke, More Articles, West Springfield, Westfield
With the new year here, Reminder Publishing talked with state Sen. John Velis (D-Westfield) to discuss his outlook and goals for 2025.
by Amy Porter | Jan 27, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Westfield
WESTFIELD — The Planning Board unanimously approved a special permit to the Pioneer Valley Railroad for a 156,000-square-foot warehouse and spur on Ampad Road at its meeting on Jan. 21.
by Amy Porter | Jan 27, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Westfield
WESTFIELD — Contestants for the Sons of Erin Colleen Contest gathered on the morning of Jan. 19 to have their photos taken, get to know each other, and learn about all the responsibilities of the colleen and her court, including the upcoming schedule of events.
by Amy Porter | Jan 27, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Westfield
WESTFIELD — Hundreds of residents, young and old, attended the ribbon cutting for the new Westfield River Elementary School on Saturday, which was hosted indoors in the foyer, with the ribbon on the stairs leading to the second floor.