Chicopee hosts Abbey Brook ribbon cutting
CHICOPEE — The city of Chicopee hosted a ribbon cutting event on Aug. 14 at Frank J. Szot Memorial Park to celebrate the completion of Phase 1 efforts to restore and revitalize Abbey Brook.
Hampden County jails featured in new docuseries
LUDLOW — The Hampden County Sheriff’s Office has collaborated with A&E on a new 10-part docuseries that follows 10 inmates reunifying with their families inside two Hampden County jails.
Armenian Fest returns to area with food, music and culture
SPRINGFIELD — For decades, Armenian Fest has been a beloved tradition at St. Mark’s Armenian Church.
Markey, Neal, state delegates tour Springfield JCC on Aug. 14
SPRINGFIELD — U.S. Sen. Ed Markey (D-Malden) and U.S. Rep. Richard Neal (D-Springfield) joined state delegates for a tour of the Springfield Jewish Community Center on Aug. 14.
Future of Wilbraham Hill Climb may depend on state law against street racing
A classic Porsche faces Monson Road prior to starting a timed run during the Wilbraham Hill Climb on Saturday, May 10.Republican file photo WILBRAHAM — A new issue has been raised in the ongoing debate over whether the town should continue to approve the Wilbraham...
Free tutoring offered to struggling East Longmeadow first graders
EAST LONGMEADOW — Meadow Brook Elementary School is among 272 schools in the state to receive no-cost early literacy tutoring through a $25 program from the Healey-Driscoll administration.