Public meeting for ‘X’ construction project set for May 14
SPRINGFIELD — MassDOT is conducting a public information meeting regarding Springfield’s “X” reconstruction project on May 14 at 6:30 p.m. inside the Forest Park Middle School auditorium.
Ground broken for long-awaited splash pad at Whalley Park
SOUTHWICK — It only took nearly two years, but construction on the splash pad at Whalley Park has started.
A ‘Royal Tea Party’ among May events at children’s museum
WESTFIELD — “Hear Ye! Hear Ye!” Little ones are formally invited to a Royal Tea Party at the Amelia Park Children’s Museum on Friday, May 9 from 10 a.m. to noon. The invitation asks guests to come dressed as royalty or as their favorite fantasy character.
Southwick Cultural Council to host 24th Annual Fine Art Exhibition Show
This is one of the paintings that will be on display, and for sale, during the Southwick Cultural Council Art Show and Sale being held on April 26-27 in the Southwick Town Hall.Reminder Publishing submitted photos SOUTHWICK — After months of planning, the Southwick...
School budget contains cuts to programs, personnel
WESTFIELD — Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski and Director of Finance Shannon Barry presented the proposed fiscal year 2026 budget to the School Committee at a special meeting on April 7, prior to the regular School Committee meeting.
Chester Elementary named 2024 School of Recognition
CHESTER — Chester Elementary School took advantage of its picture day with O’Connor Studios on April 17 to take a group shot of the majority of its 113 students proudly wearing T-shirts proclaiming Chester Elementary as a 2024 Massachusetts School of Recognition, a designation from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.