by Mike Lydick | Sep 25, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Ludlow, More Articles, West Springfield, Westfield
WESTFIELD — As the son of a veteran, Bruce Marshall supports missions of local veteran organizations, especially those that help veterans in need. That’s why he wrapped up the 2024 season of his “Cruisin’ with Bruce Marshall” car show at Hampton Ponds Plaza by presenting three local veterans groups with a donation.
by Amy Porter | Sep 25, 2024 | Hampden County, Hampshire Hilltowns, Local Headlines, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — Republican state Rep. Kelly Pease and his opponent, Democratic candidate Bridget Matthews-Kane, are both focusing on community needs in their campaigns. They define those needs differently, however. Pease, who has occupied the 4th Hampden District seat...
by Miasha Lee | Sep 25, 2024 | Hampden County, Hilltowns, Local News, Southwick, Westfield
For the second year in a row, the Pioneer Valley History Network will sponsor a “History on the Go” day of open houses in the Westfield area, on Saturday, Oct. 5. The local event, dubbed the Tri-Town History Trail, will highlight local industrial history with stops in...
by Mike Lydick | Sep 18, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden, Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Westfield
Sue deVillier of Agawam and Laurie Houle Isham of Hampden met 25 years ago, after their youngest daughters were born with a genetic disorder called Down syndrome. Like many mothers in their situation, they were looking for information and resources.
by Tyler Lederer | Sep 18, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — Registration is open for a vaccination clinic at the Westfield Senior Center. From 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2, and Thursday, Oct. 3, members of the public, especially those over 60, are invited to receive flu and COVID-19 vaccines. “We’re trying...
by Amy Porter | Sep 18, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — The City Council voted unanimously on Sept. 5 to eliminate the requirement that the city engineer obtain a professional engineer license. The change had been requested by Mayor Michael McCabe. Several councilors also said they were happy with the work...
