Way Finders breaks ground on affordable housing investment
HOLYOKE — On Oct. 22, Way Finders hosted a groundbreaking ceremony and site tour at its latest affordable housing development in Holyoke: Essex Village.
Agawam approves first reading of construction noise ordinance
AGAWAM — Following a debate, the Agawam City Council approved the first reading of an ordinance that establishes specific hours for when construction workers can work.
Torres honored with Latino Excellence Award
CHICOPEE — Monica Torres, who is the Community and Special Projects liaison in the Mayor’s Office, was recently presented with the Latino Excellence Award from the Massachusetts Black and Latino Legislative Caucus, MBLLC, in Boston.
Easthampton School Committee candidates discuss goals, priorities
EASTHAMPTON — The Nov. 4 general election is less than a week away and Reminder Publishing has sent questionnaires to School Committee candidates on the ballot.
Springfield subcommittee shares new policy to draw revenue from nonprofits
SPRINGFIELD — The city’s Pilot and New Revenue Subcommittee believes that the city is leaving millions of dollars of revenue on the table due to a dearth of payment in-lieu of taxes agreements.
Hilltown libraries to host talks in November
The Porter Memorial Library at 87 Main Street in Blandford will host a talk by Blandford native John Crane on Saturday, Nov. 8 at 11 a.m.