by Mike Lydick | Sep 18, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, West Springfield
Ten American teenagers traveled to the Dominican Republic this past July to not only play baseball with 10 teenagers from this island country, but also to work together as teammates on a community service project.
by Tyler Lederer | Sep 18, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — Mere feet away from the Big E’s busy Gate 9, train conductors use a railroad crossing to transport 33,000 gallons of propane from West Springfield’s CSX yard to NGL Supply, behind Memorial Avenue’s shopping centers.
by Michael Ballway | Sep 18, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — Fixing the potholes on Circle Drive has only made the speeding problem worse, so the town is adding a few bumps back in. The neighborhood is the latest street approved by the Town Council to receive speed humps. But at a Sept. 9 public hearing,...
by Michael Ballway | Sep 18, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — The enclosed connector between Tatham School’s main building and its modular classrooms won’t be built until next spring or summer. School Finance and Operations Chief Adam Tarquini told the School Committee on Sept. 10 that the project remains a...
by Tyler Lederer | Sep 18, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, West Springfield
Mayor William Reichelt tells attendees at West Springfield’s annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony to share their stories of the day with the younger generations. Reminder Publishing photo by Tyler Lederer WEST SPRINGFIELD — On Sept. 11, 2001, 23 years ago, West...
by Cliff Clark | Sep 18, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines
BOSTON — The former personnel director for the town of Agawam, who pleaded guilty last January to defrauding the federal government, was sentenced on Sept. 5 to two months in prison, which will be followed by 12 months of supervised release, with the first six months...