Data gathering continues on Congamond Lakes
SOUTHWICK — With the federal government releasing the funds needed for the design and engineering of a proposed dredging project for Great and Canal brooks, town officials were updated on its progress.
Chicopee’s tallest building breaks ground at former Facemate property
CHICOPEE — On Oct. 1, city officials, representatives from different federal agencies, architects, redevelopment partners and designers all gathered at the former Facemate property to celebrate the groundbreaking of a new residential complex.
Hertz opens new location inside Union Station
SPRINGFIELD — A new Hertz rental car office has officially opened in Union Station next to the Peter Pan Bus lines ticket booth.
Blandford library expansion plans nearing completion
BLANDFORD — At an informational meeting on Sept. 20, the Porter Memorial Library building committee presented the plans for the library’s expansion which are nearing completion.
JFK Middle School reopens newly refurbished tennis, basketball courts
NORTHAMPTON — The tennis and basketball courts at JFK Middle School have been refurbished and were officially reopened on Sept. 24 during a ribbon cutting ceremony.
Easthampton author wins in fiction at state Book Awards
EASTHAMPTON — Local author Jedediah Berry has received the prize for fiction for his latest work as the Massachusetts Center for the Book announced the winners of the 2025 Book Awards.