by Debbie Gardner | Jul 29, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Over 200 softball-playing men — ranging in age from 60 years old to 75-plus — are slated to take the field in Springfield’s Blunt Park Aug. 8-10, as the Massachusetts Senior Games brings the state tournament home to the city where the games began.
by Sarah Heinonen | Jul 23, 2025 | East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Local News, More Articles
EAST LONGMEADOW — After two public hearings and comments by several concerned neighbors, the East Longmeadow Planning Board approved a plan to construct a building to sell produce and act as an event venue at The Farm at Hawks Landing.
by Ryan Feyre | Jul 23, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — After back-and-forth debate that lasted just over 45 minutes, the Springfield City Council approved the first step of an ordinance amendment that sets minimum square footage standards for apartments and condominiums in the city.
by Amy Porter | Jul 22, 2025 | Hampden County, Hilltowns, Local News, More Articles
Storm damage on Maynard Hill Road, Chester.Reminder Publishing submitted photos CHESTER — Chester Highway Superintendent Charles “Chip” Dazelle said Chester had 5 inches of rain in two hours on Monday, July 14, closing roads overnight, and causing an estimated...
by Amy Porter | Jul 22, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Westfield
WESTFIELD — BHN Kamp for Kids, a summer day camp for children and young adults of all abilities, hosted a Kamp Welcome Day on July 11 at Camp Togowauk, 754 Russell Rd. in Westfield. This year’s event hosted special significance as the program celebrates its 50th anniversary season.
by Trent Levakis | Jul 22, 2025 | Easthampton, Hampshire County, More Articles
EASTHAMPTON — Inspired by the natural elements and instinct as humans to learn through play, Yonder Community Toy Shop is a new business to Easthampton that not only provides toy options, but also a community space for children and families.