by Tyler Garnet | Jan 28, 2026 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
CHICOPEE — U.S. Rep. Richard Neal visited Chicopee on Jan. 28 to announce funding he helped secure to support phase two of the city’s nitrogen removal project at the wastewater treatment plant.
by Amy Porter | Jan 27, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
Scooter, a 13-year-old Australian shepherd has been named Westfield’s Top Dog for 2026.Reminder Publishing submitted photo WESTFIELD — City Clerk Kaitlyn Bruce has announced that Westfield’s Top Dog for 2026 went to Scooter, a 13-year-old Australian shepherd. Scooter...
by Trent Levakis | Jan 27, 2026 | Easthampton, Hampshire County
EASTHAMPTON — As part of the city’s annual WinterFest event and fundraiser for Nashawannuck Pond, the Easthampton Fire Department will host its Polar Plunge for the third straight year on Feb. 14 from 3-4 p.m.
by Tyler Garnet | Jan 27, 2026 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HOLYOKE — After over a century in Holyoke, Blessed Sacrament Parish School announced it is closing when the school year ends in June.
by Tyler Garnet | Jan 27, 2026 | Hampshire County, Local News, South Hadley
SOUTH HADLEY — The South Hadley Elementary School Building Committee will host a community meeting and Mosier School tour on Feb. 5, according to the town.
by Tina Lesniak | Jan 27, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — An evening of romance, intrigue and a little theatrical mayhem is on the menu when the Rotary Club of West Springfield hosts its Valentine’s Murder Mystery Dinner Fundraiser on Sunday, Feb. 1, from 5-8 p.m. at Tansey’s Catered Table in Agawam.