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...
by Amy Porter | Sep 3, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines, Westfield
WESTFIELD — At the Aug. 25 School Committee meeting, in the Westfield Barnes Airport Conference Room, Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski presented his goals for the 2025-26 school year that began Aug. 28 for grades 1-12 and on Sept. 3 for preschool and kindergarten.
by Amy Porter | Sep 3, 2025 | Hampden County, Hilltowns, Local News, Photo Slider, Westfield
BOSTON — The Healey-Driscoll administration announced last week that 30 school districts, in partnership with over 100 community-based preschool programs, will receive a total of $20.3 million in Commonwealth Preschool Partnership Initiative grants to expand access to high-quality, affordable preschool for children and families across Massachusetts.
by Amy Porter | Aug 27, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Westfield
WESTFIELD — The city of Westfield will host a candlelight vigil to honor lives lost to overdose on Thursday, Aug. 28 from 6-8:30 p.m. in the Elm Street Plaza, a new location for the vigil.
by Trent Levakis | Aug 27, 2025 | Hampden County, Hampshire County, Holyoke, Local News, More Articles, Northampton, Westfield
On Sept. 14, East Mountain Country Club will be the host site for the first Tim Welch Memorial Golf Tournament to fund scholarship opportunities for aspiring plumbers.