by Ryan Feyre | May 12, 2025 | Local News
SPRINGFIELD — After reviewing 35 applications for Community Preservation Act funding across multiple meetings, the Springfield Community Preservation Committee officially voted to recommend its first round of projects to the City Council.
by Ryan Feyre | May 12, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — With the state in the midst of finding a permanent economic development secretary, Springfield City Councilor Sean Curran is asking Gov. Maura Healey to consider creating a new position that specifically benefits Western Mass.
by Chris Maza | May 9, 2025 | Hampden County, Hampshire County, Local News, Photo Slider
In honor of Jewish American Heritage Month, throughout the month of May, Reminder Publishing is highlighting members of the community making an impact in Western Massachusetts and beyond.
by Tyler Garnet | May 8, 2025 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local Headlines, Local News
The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Western Massachusetts will be hosting its 25th Annual Walkathon Anniversary Celebration, “A Journey of Hope and Recovery” on Sunday, May 18 at Stanley Park’s Beveridge Pavilion Annex in Westfield, 400 Western Ave.
by Tina Lesniak | May 8, 2025 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local Headlines, Local News
HOLYOKE — The week of May 5 to 9 marks the celebration of Girls Inc. Week at Girls Inc. of the Valley, and locations across the country — a time dedicated to spotlighting the organization’s transformative programming for girls and teens across Western Massachusetts.
by Tyler Garnet | May 8, 2025 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines
CHICOPEE — IQ Ink and Embroidery hosted a grand opening on May 2 to introduce the community to its new space at 35 North Chicopee St., on the third floor above The Good Dog Spot.