Holiday celebrations to begin across Hampden County
Towns in Hampden County are beginning to announce their holiday lighting celebrations as the holiday season is quickly approaching.
Minnechaug hosts Holiday Craft Fair
WILBRAHAM — On Saturday, Nov. 22, residents visited Minnehchaug Regional High School for a Holiday Craft Fair. This year marks the second Minnechaug Holiday Craft Fair hosted by the Fine Arts Department at Minnechaug Regional High School.
Wilbraham Middle School MSBA project to be discussed with Select Board
WILBRAHAM — As the state of Wilbraham Middle School continues to come into question, the Hampden-Wilbraham Regional School District School Committee discussed ways to move forward with remediating the building during its Nov. 20 meeting.
Norcross Tree & Wreath Festival returns for second year
EAST LONGMEADOW — After a successful debut last year, the Norcross Tree and Wreath Festival returns for its second season, offering a festive celebration that blends creativity, community spirit and support for one of East Longmeadow’s historic landmarks.
Paxton appointed as new public health director in Longmeadow
LONGMEADOW — After a “robust application and interview process,” according to Town Manager Lyn Simmons, Ryan Paxton was officially appointed to be the next director of public health in Longmeadow at the Select Board meeting on Nov. 3.
Campbell meets with tenants in Springfield Gardens case
SPRINGFIELD — Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell visited Springfield recently to participate in a roundtable listening session with community organizers and former tenants of Springfield Gardens.