by Trent Levakis | Jun 3, 2025 | Amherst, Hadley, Hampshire County, Hilltowns, Local News, Northampton, Photo Slider
NORTHAMPTON — Massachusetts Education Secretary and interim Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Commissioner Dr. Patrick Tutwiler visited Northampton High School on May 27 to meet and hear from the students and representatives from several Western Mass. districts about their concerns on proper school funding.
by Dennis Hackett | Jun 3, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — At the West Springfield School Committee’s May 27 meeting, the committee received an update that West Springfield Middle School will begin the implementation of YONDR pouches for student electronics.
by Ryan Feyre | Jun 3, 2025 | Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Calling it a “nonsensical war against small businesses,” four major Massachusetts lawmakers are slamming the Department of Government Efficiency’s decision to close the Springfield Small Business Administration office on 1 Federal St.
by Ryan Feyre | Jun 3, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — West Springfield’s Morgan Road Pavilion and Eastern States Exposition will once again be home to one of the town’s most prized summer pastimes.
by Ryan Feyre | May 29, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Labeled a “remarkable leader” whose legacy and community service to Springfield spans 38 years, Bishop Leonard Naylor will be honored by the city with his own street in the coming days.
by Ryan Feyre | May 29, 2025 | Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Although water and sewer rates are expected to remain level in fiscal year 2026, the Springfield Water and Sewer Commission is proposing a new charge to its customers accounts.