by Sarah Heinonen | Mar 19, 2025 | East Longmeadow, More Local Headlines
EAST LONGMEADOW — As a decision on the fiscal year 2026 budget approaches, the East Longmeadow Town Council discussed whether to eschew the use of the Financial Oversight Committee or continue with past practices.
by Cliff Clark | Mar 18, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines, Southwick
SOUTHWICK — The Planning Board’s decision to approve the site plan and special permit for the Pioneer Valley Trading Co. Tuesday was the culmination of a nearly two-year process to allow two recreational marijuana retailers to open in town.
by Tyler Garnet | Mar 18, 2025 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News, More Local Headlines
HOLYOKE — During its Feb. 24 special meeting, the City Council approved the next steps for the city and school district to potentially address roof replacements and capital projects across five schools.
by Tyler Garnet | Mar 18, 2025 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines
CHICOPEE — Chicopee Public Schools received $100,000 and Chicopee Public Schools Counseling Director Abbey Tenczar talked about the funds and how they will be used in Chicopee.
by Trent Levakis | Mar 18, 2025 | Hampshire County, Local News, More Local Headlines, Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — Ward 3 City Councilor Quaverly Rothenberg was censured by the council following a March 12 special meeting called to address her conduct during a non-emergency dispatch call in which she “used her position in an improper way in an attempt to coerce city...
by Ryan Feyre | Mar 18, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — A $1.2 million restoration project of the third oldest building in downtown Springfield is currently in progress thanks to efforts by the Springfield Preservation Trust.