Incumbents win respective wards during preliminary election
SPRINGFIELD — The November ballot is now officially established following what was generally a quiet preliminary night at the ballot boxes.
Duggan driveway to be named in honor of head custodian
SPRINGFIELD — The entry driveway at John J. Duggan Academy will soon be named in honor of the school’s former head custodian, Dan Kavanagh.
Springfield honors bravery of first responders on 9/11
SPRINGFIELD — Like many in attendance at Riverfront Park, Sept. 11, 2001, was a formative day for Colonel David Halasi-Kun.
South Hadley discussing multiple plans to tackle budget deficit
SOUTH HADLEY — Town Administrator Lisa Wong and Superintendent Jennifer Voyik gave a fiscal year 2026 town and school budget update during a meeting on Sept. 2, at which Wong stated, “We certainly wish that we didn’t have to give you this presentation today.”
Chicopee comes together at 9/11 remembrance ceremony
CHICOPEE — Chicopee police officers and firefighters, EMTs, state and city officials, employees and community members gathered on the morning of Sept. 11 at the Public Safety Complex to remember and honor all those who sacrificed and lost their lives after the tragedies that took place 24 years ago.
Organizers protest ICE; decry resolution in Holyoke
HOLYOKE — On Sept. 9, citizens and residents gathered outside Holyoke City Hall to demonstrate and demand that the city should not work or collaborate with ICE and its unconstitutional abductions.