by Amy Porter | May 27, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — The Westfield City Council will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, June 3, at 6 p.m. in City Council Chambers, Room 207, on the fiscal year 2027 annual budget as submitted by Mayor Michael McCabe.
by Marc St. Onge | May 27, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — The 104th Fighter Wing held its annual F100 rededication ceremony on May 15.
by Tyler Garnet | May 22, 2026 | Amherst, Belchertown, Chicopee, Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News, Springfield, Westfield
On the latest episode of “So That Reminds Me,” hosts Ryan Feyre and Tyler Garnet sat down with Holyoke Pride Committee members Jeffery Bianche and Jeffrey Anderson-Burgos, while Chris Maza and Dennis Hackett sat down with Springfield Pride Parade Founder and CEO Taurean Bethea to chat about what’s in store for Pride Month in their respective communities.
by Amy Porter | May 19, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — Board President Cynthia Neary said CSF Westfield Dollars for Scholars will award a record-breaking $363,500 in scholarships to 137 deserving students at a ceremony on May 27 at Westfield Middle School.
by Amy Porter | May 19, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, West Springfield, Westfield
WESTFIELD — The Westfield-West Springfield Elks Lodge 1481 observed the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Youth Week with a recognition of accomplishments by area youth at its lodge at 56 Franklin St. on May 6.
by Amy Porter | May 19, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — At a ribbon-cutting on May 12 for the new Chauncey Allen Park pavilion and arboretum on Smith Avenue, Allen Steiger, president of the Friends of the Grandmothers’ Garden asked Jackie McDowell, education coordinator for the board, Ward 3 Councilor Bridget Matthews-Kane and Mayor Michael McCabe to join him for the ceremony.