by Sarah Heinonen | Feb 27, 2025 | East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines
EAST LONGMEADOW — People often attend community events that are organized or sponsored by the East Longmeadow Lions Club, but Lion Bob Adams said those events, often free to the public, do not come without cost. The Lions Club aims to raise $15,000 for its events and charitable contributions.
by Sarah Heinonen | Feb 27, 2025 | East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News
EAST LONGMEADOW — The East Longmeadow Town Council approved a bylaw on Feb. 11 to regulate accessory dwelling units, such as tiny homes and in-law apartments. In the summer of 2024, Massachusetts passed the Affordable Homes Act, which was intended to make housing more...
by Ryan Feyre | Feb 25, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield School Department is currently accepting applications for two new assistant superintendent positions that were recently established.
by Ryan Feyre | Feb 25, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — A new iteration of a memorandum of understanding that lets police patch into school cameras in live time during an emergency is about to pass the School Committee.
by Ryan Feyre | Feb 25, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Although the work never ceases, change is here, manifesting just around the corner in downtown Springfield.
by Amy Porter | Feb 25, 2025 | Hilltowns, Local News, More Articles
HUNTINGTON — The Huntington Fire Department has two new canine members. “Duke,” a 3-year-old golden retriever owned by Assistant Fire Chief John McVeigh is training as a therapy dog for first responders. “Luna,” a 7-month-old Belgian Malinois owned by Firefighter Nicholas Perry is training for search and rescue. Both firefighters intend to make the dogs available to the wider community once fully trained and certified.