by Chris Maza | Jun 25, 2025 | Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, Longmeadow
LONGMEADOW — The Longmeadow Select Board voted to adopt a 150% increase to the fiscal year 2026 for water and sewer users’ fixed meter rate, bringing it the average amount residents will pay to $72.52 for water and $85.70 for sewer.
by Sarah Heinonen | Jun 25, 2025 | East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Local News, More Articles
EAST LONGMEADOW — St. Michael’s Knights of Columbus in East Longmeadow presented checks of $2,000 each to the Veterans’ Memorial Committee and the town’s Council on Aging. They are two of the five organizations the Knights gifted with funding recently.
by Sarah Heinonen | Jun 25, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow, Photo Slider
LONGMEADOW — Christian Whitsett of Jones Whitsett Architects delivered to the Longmeadow Select Board a presentation on the middle school building project as it stands, three months before the town votes on whether to authorize spending for the project.
by Tyler Garnet | Jun 24, 2025 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News, More Articles
CHICOPEE — Due to the weather, elected officials and community members gathered inside the City Hall auditorium on June 18 to take part in a Juneteenth celebration and flag raising.
by Tyler Garnet | Jun 24, 2025 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider
CHICOPEE — Before Westover Job Corps graduation on June 17, state Sen. Jake Oliveira as well as state Reps. Shirley Arriaga and Brian Ashe hosted a press conference outside Berchmans Hall at Elms College to address the Trump administration’s attempt to close the Westover Job Corps Center and nearly 100 similar programs across the country.
by Tyler Garnet | Jun 24, 2025 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News, More Articles
HOLYOKE — The Greater Holyoke YMCA announced the opening of its new Personal Training Studio powered by Marcotte Ford, a dedicated space designed to help members take their fitness journey to the next level through customized, one-on-one support in a welcoming and motivating environment.