by Tyler Garnet | Nov 3, 2026 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
CHICOPEE — Chicopee’s City Hall auditorium was standing room only as educators and staff joined the Nov. 2 School Committee to express growing frustration and concern about the district’s lack of urgency in addressing serious safety issues.
by Mike Lydick | Nov 2, 2026 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News
AGAWAM — Dennis King was excited when the Rev. Daniel Aaron Cohen, pastor of the Agawam Congregational Church, told him he was thinking about adding a more modern type of service at the church.
by Sarah Heinonen | Nov 2, 2026 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News
AGAWAM — In the future, people driving over the Morgan-Sullivan Bridge into Agawam may experience a completely different “downtown,” one filled with new restaurants and retail spaces.
by Peter Tuohy | Nov 2, 2026 | East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Local News
EAST LONGMEADOW — Former ELCAT Director Don Maki is preparing for the premiere of his first narrative feature film, “The Ace of Coins,” written, directed and produced by Maki and created with East Longmeadow students, alumni and community members.
by Peter Tuohy | Nov 2, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow
LONGMEADOW — Longmeadow resident Caroline Hart has used her love for puzzles and mystery to create a free outdoor game built directly around the town’s history.
by Peter Tuohy | Nov 2, 2026 | East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Local News
EAST LONGMEADOW — The East Longmeadow Educational Enrollment Fund held its annual Celebrity Bartender event on Oct. 21 at East Village Tavern, raising $20,842 to expand educational opportunities for ELPS students.