David McCarthy named new executive director of Opera House Players
ENFIELD — The Opera House Players has announced David McCarthy as its new executive director, bringing fresh energy and vision to the community theater organization.
Toys for Joy spreading lots of cheer to Enfield children
ENFIELD — On Dec. 16, the Enfield Police Department’s Toys for Joy Drive took place at the Powder Hollow Brewery. It’s an annual event every December that helps families that have a need.
HWRSD approves regional agreement changes
WILBRAHAM — All but one proposed change to the Hampden-Wilbraham Regional District’s regional agreement were approved by the School Committee at its Dec. 19 meeting. The changes are far less sweeping than the restructuring plan that was shelved earlier this year amid...
Bay Path, Willie Ross partnership will educate those educating deaf youth
LONGMEADOW — Two educational pillars in Longmeadow, Bay Path University and Willie Ross School for the Deaf, have begun a partnership designed to directly benefits today’s deaf and hard-of-hearing youth and those of future generations by investing in educators.
Longmeadow Select Board signs fiber partnership agreement with South Hadley
LONGMEADOW — The Longmeadow Select Board voted to sign an intergovernmental agreement with the South Hadley Electric Light Department, which operates the Fiberspring fiber optic internet service provider.
Board OK with assisted living in East Longmeadow’s industrial garden park
EAST LONGMEADOW — The East Longmeadow Planning Board heard a request on Dec. 17 to change the town’s bylaws to allow assisted living facilities in the Industrial Garden Park zone, a use already permitted in residential zones.