SPRINGFIELD — Both City Councilor Malo Brown and state Sen. Adam Gomez were on the receiving end of accusations slung back and forth at Focus Springfield’s Hampden District state Senate debate on Aug. 15.
SOUTH HADLEY — During its Aug. 6 meeting, the Selectboard met with Police Chief Jennifer Gundersen to discuss the police staffing study draft report.
HOLYOKE — The Tourism Advisory Committee has announced it is accepting proposals for projects in line with the city’s Historic Tourism Plan and through the Mass Gaming Commission’s Community Mitigation Fund, the committee can fund three to five projects of up to $9,500 each for organizations whose projects and initiatives align with enhancing the city’s historic tourism assets.
HOLYOKE — The Care Center’s “Rowing Strong, Rowing Together” Young Parents Regatta is returning for its 24th year on Saturday, Aug. 24 at the Holyoke Rows Boathouse from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
CHICOPEE — The community and members of the Indian culture gathered on Aug. 14 at City Hall Plaza to celebrate the spirit of freedom, unity and cultural pride with the raising of the Indian Flag.
CHICOPEE — On Monday, Aug. 26, the 25th Anniversary of the Ken O’Neill Dawn to Dusk Golf Marathon will take place at the Chicopee Country Club, 1290 Burnett Rd.