by Amy Porter | Jul 30, 2024 | Hampden County, Hilltowns, Local News, Photo Slider
RUSSELL — During the Russell Board of Selectmen’s meeting on July 24, Thomas Kulig and Wayne Precanico reviewed highway and police updates, proposed usages of the former Russell Elementary School and approved an expenditure of American Recovery Plan Act funds. Member Gloria Farrell was not present at the meeting.
by Amy Porter | Jul 30, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Westfield
WESTFIELD — Several Hilltown businesses were well-represented at the Westfield Farmers Market on July 25.
by Mike Lydick | Jul 30, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Athenaeum is working to help city veterans preserve their military stories and legacies for future generations through a new project.
by Tyler Garnet, Trent Levakis and Laura Mason | Jul 30, 2024 | Hampden County, Hampshire County, Local Headlines, Local News, Northampton, South Hadley, Wilbraham
Highview of Northampton has seen a high number of fines and flagged deficiencies over the last three years. One of the most fined facilities in Massachusetts by the federal government during the same time, it has also not met state standards for registered nurse hours and is above the national average of health citations.
by Tyler Garnet | Jul 30, 2024 | Hampshire County, Local News, South Hadley
SOUTH HADLEY — With the cost of living and seemingly the cost of everything else rising, the School Committee approved a request to increase athletic user fees within the high school athletic program during its July 18 meeting.
by Trent Levakis | Jul 30, 2024 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local Headlines, Local News
HOLYOKE — The Holyoke Public Schools communications team was recognized through five different national communications awards highlighting their impressive levels of storytelling and communication within the district.