by Tina Lesniak | Jul 2, 2025 | Easthampton, Hampshire County, Local News, More Local Headlines
EASTHAMPTON — After dozens of residents spoke in support of the bill, the Easthampton City Council voted to support a resolution in support of the rights and existence of the transgender, nonbinary, gender diverse and intersex community at its June 18 meeting.
by Trent Levakis | Jul 2, 2025 | Franklin County, Hampshire County, Hilltowns, Local Headlines, Local News, Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — State Rep. Natalie Blais and state Sen. Jo Comerford hosted a hybrid event on June 25 to highlight the critical need to pass an act providing a sustainable future for rural schools.
by Ryan Feyre | Jul 2, 2025 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News, More Articles
AGAWAM — City Councilor Tom Hendrickson is calling for the town’s municipal internet task force to reconvene after GoNetSpeed announced that it was suspending plans to build a fiber optic internet system in Agawam.
by Tyler Garnet | Jul 2, 2025 | Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — At the beginning of April, the town of West Springfield announced the kickoff of its 2025 Charter Review Committee, in accordance with the West Springfield Home Rule Charter, which mandates a review every 10 years.
by Ryan Feyre | Jul 2, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Springfield
Unregulated and untested THC products, known as “gas station weed,” were displayed at a June 4 press conference.Reminder Publishing file photo SPRINGFIELD — In a unanimous vote, the Springfield City Council approved an ordinance that effectively bans the...
by Ryan Feyre | Jul 2, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — The School Committee approved a request for proposal for the “disposition and redevelopment” of the German Gerena Community School.