by Trent Levakis | Nov 24, 2025 | Hampshire County, Local News, Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — As Northampton continues to traverse a post-COVID landscape, the city’s Ordinance Review Committee is exploring the possibility of bringing food trucks to the city’s downtown areas.
by Peter Tuohy | Nov 24, 2025 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News
AGAWAM — At the City Council meeting on Nov. 17, Mayor Christopher Johnson detailed a number of updates on construction projects across Agawam, including completed projects and hopeful completion dates.
by Sarah Heinonen | Nov 24, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — The ribbon was cut on Square One’s new $15.1 million early childhood education facility at 186 William St. in Springfield.
by Cliff Clark | Nov 24, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Southwick
SOUTHWICK — While it’s been nearly three months since the Select Board said it might call a Special Town Meeting to have residents decide if the town can pay more than 50% for town employees health insurance, or even publicly discuss the issue at all, Chief Administrative Officer Nicole Parker confirmed to Finance Committee on Nov. 20 that the meeting would be held.
by Tyler Garnet | Nov 24, 2025 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HOLYOKE — The Holyoke Community College women’s volleyball team may have fallen short of a national title, but the season was far from a failure.
by Tyler Garnet | Nov 24, 2025 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
CHICOPEE — Gov. Maura Healey visited the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts on Nov. 17 to thank staff and volunteers who work around the clock to support community members facing hunger, including those who had SNAP benefits delayed by President Donald Trump.