by Tyler Lederer | Jan 17, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — State funds earmarked for improvements to the Piper Road and Monastery Avenue intersection have been cut in half from $200,000 to $100,000, as part of Gov. Maura Healey’s Chapter 9C budget cuts announced Jan. 8.
by Rich J. Wirth | Jan 17, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — Middle schoolers are rounding out the fourth year of an innovative pilot program designed to teach students about professional skills for success.
by Michael Ballway | Jan 17, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — Mittineague School’s final year is more than halfway done. The School Committee voted 4-2 to close the school and reassign its students to Coburn and Tatham schools.
by Lauren LeBel | Jan 16, 2024 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
CHICOPEE — Looking ahead at his next term, Mayor John Vieau shared his goals for the city of Chicopee. “One of my goals for 2024 is working together,” Vieau said. “I think it’s really important to work with the City Council, to work with...
by Bill Zito | Jan 16, 2024 | Hadley, Hampshire County, Local News
HADLEY — The Hadley Select Board voted unanimously to include a proposed $9 million project to replace two town water tanks on the spring Town Meeting warrant, allowing voters to decide on the measure.
by Ryan Feyre | Jan 16, 2024 | Hampshire County, Local News
HATFIELD — The Hatfield Planning Board will host a public hearing on Feb. 7 at Memorial Town Hall to receive input on proposed revisions to the Open Space Development section of the Zoning By-laws.