The Guilty Grape officially opens in Wilbraham
WILBRAHAM — Local wine and beer store The Guilty Grape has officially opened its doors to customers.
Norcross Center prepares for Holiday Tree and Wreath Festival
EAST LONGMEADOW — The Norcross Center will host its inaugural East Longmeadow Holiday Tree & Wreath Festival on Friday, Dec. 6 from 4-7 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 7 from noon to 5 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 8 from 1-4 p.m. Create and donate a holiday tree or wreath that reflects your business, interest or in memory of a loved one.
200 residents participate in Eagle Scout e-cycling project
WESTFIELD — Elizabeth Hanechak of Russell, a Life Scout with Troop 124 in Westfield, kicked off an Eagle Scout community service project over the weekend, collecting electronic waste for e-cycling from over 200 Westfield residents at City Hall.
Holyoke voters choose to reduce CPA surcharge to 1%
HOLYOKE — Holyoke voters have decided to support a reduction that will lower the CPA surcharge from 1.5% to 1%.
Two vacant mill sites receive project updates in Chicopee
CHICOPEE — During the Zoning Committee meeting on Oct. 30, the agenda featured two separate projects that involved two separate vacant mill sites in the city.
Close to $2.2 million in CPA proposals to go before committee
AMHERST — The town of Amherst’s Community Preservation Act Committee will look at 11 new CPA funding proposals totaling close to $2.2 million for fiscal year 2026 at their upcoming meetings.