Ware schools use multi-faceted approach to improve communication skills
WARE — In a recent update, Ware Superintendent Michael Lovato announced the district’s plan to improve student speaking skills across the schools.
Southampton sets interviews for new administrator
SOUTHAMPTON — Town administrators have been churning through positions lately, according to Bernard Lynch of Community Paradigm Associates, the consulting firm hired to help the town find a new town administrator.
Johnson jumps right back in as Agawam mayor after 24 years off
AGAWAM — Four days into the job, Mayor Christopher Johnson said he feels good about being back in office.
Sandlin wins split vote as City Council’s new president
AGAWAM — At the inaugural ceremony Jan. 2 at the Agawam Senior Center, Mayor Christopher Johnson harkened back to campaign trail promises, saying he hoped town officials could work together during his administration, like they did with former Mayor William Sapelli.
Westcomm Regional Dispatch receives Patriotic Employer Award
CHICOPEE — Westcomm Regional Dispatch received the Patriotic Employer Award from the Office of the Secretary of Defense Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve. Westcomm Executive Director Erin Hastings explained that Westcomm was nominated for this award by...Grant finances a look at Leverett senior services position
LEVERETT — The town has a Council on Aging. Does it really need yet another person to help the aging get their needs met?