Chicopee hosts hydrocephalus flag raising event to raise awareness
CHICOPEE — On Sept. 4, the city of Chicopee hosted a flag raising ceremony to bring awareness to hydrocephalus, a neurological condition that affects people of all ages.
Chicopee Boys and Girls Club teen center project receives funding help
CHICOPEE — The Boys and Girls Club of Chicopee’s teen center project received some financial help after receiving $1.5 million in lower-cost financing for Haven, the new teen center at 508 Meadow St.
Musical to highlight community support after child loss
LUDLOW — At the end of September, Ludlow’s Exit 7 Players will be performing Brian Yorkey’s “Next to Normal,” a musical that focuses on infant loss, mental health and family, in partnership with community organization Empty Arms Bereavement.
‘Will Bike 4 Food’ returns to raise money for Food Bank of Western Mass.
The 14th annual Will Bike 4 Food charity bike race and afterparty will be hosted on Sunday, Sept. 22 to raise money for the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts.
DiSanto named Southampton’s new COA director
SOUTHAMPTON — Kate DiSanto has been a humanitarian at heart from the beginning, and now she is taking that attribute into her new role as the permanent director of Southampton’s Council on Aging.
Hadley seeks community input on digital equity
HADLEY — As more and more people need affordable and reliable internet to do their jobs and general household tasks, the quality of internet service and the ability to use it with ease become more important.