by Hope Murray Tremblay | Oct 29, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Westfield
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Puerto Rican Association recently raised the flag of Puerto Rico at City Hall and recognized two city residents in honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, which is celebrated Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 annually.
by Amy Porter | Oct 29, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Westfield
BOURNE — Westfield Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski drove down to Cape Cod on the morning of Oct. 22 to participate in the Healey-Driscoll administration’s announcement at Upper Cape Cod Tech of more than $17 million in Skills Capital Lab Modernization grants.
by Tyler Lederer | Oct 29, 2024 | Hampden County, Hilltowns, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — Could Westfield high school students, even those not on the path to health care jobs, be trained to administer a drug that can reverse an opioid overdose? Suhanee Mitragotri, a neuroscience, and global health and health policy student at Harvard...
by Tina Lesniak | Oct 29, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
One of the best parts of Halloween for most kids is the excessive amount of candy they come home with after trick-or-treating. Some kids like to savor it, making it last for weeks, while others like to dive into the pile of sugar and go through it quickly. However,...
by Michael Ballway | Oct 25, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — Though not every legislator has an opponent, voters in Westfield have several choices to make on their Nov. 5 election ballots, or during early voting sessions. At the top of the ballot is a six-way contest for United States president, featuring...
by Amy Porter | Oct 23, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines, Westfield
WESTFIELD — Top-ranking leaders in state education came to Westfield High School on Oct. 16 to announce the release of a report outlining recommendations by the Healey-Driscoll administration to ensure access into the state’s higher education system, in light of the...