by Trent Levakis | May 13, 2025 | Hampshire County, Local News, More Local Headlines
SOUTHAMPTON — Voters at Southampton’s May 6 Annual Town Meeting approved an $897,000 general override to cover unanticipated costs at Norris Elementary School, to prevent the loss of the equivalent of 10 full time positions.
by Trent Levakis | May 13, 2025 | East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider
EASTHAMPTON — Chad Alexander, lifelong Easthampton resident and officer on the Police Department for over 20 years, has been selected to become the city’s next chief of police.
by Ryan Feyre | May 12, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Despite continuous federal uncertainty, Mayor Domenic Sarno asserted that the city of Springfield continues to use “prudent fiscal management” when constructing its budget.
by Ryan Feyre | May 12, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Almost one year removed from its previous contract, the Springfield Education Association is seeking a new agreement that reflects better working conditions and more competitive benefits commensurate with surrounding districts.
by Ryan Feyre | May 12, 2025 | Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Just a few hours after Mayor Domenic Sarno unveiled his full budget to the public, the Springfield School Committee officially approved its contribution at a special meeting.
by Ryan Feyre | May 12, 2025 | Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — President Donald Trump’s recent decision to take away money for asthma prevention support in Western Mass. is causing concern among local officials and public health leaders, who believe the loss of funds will likely lead to “devastating” impacts to the...