by Sarah Heinonen | Mar 4, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — The sun was shining on West Springfield as Mayor Will Reichelt and Linda Rosskothen cut a wide, red ribbon, officially opening the newest Delaney’s Market location at 334 Park St.
by Sarah Heinonen | Mar 4, 2025 | Agawam, East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — Five local music students recently earned a chance to have the experience of a lifetime: playing piano on stage at the famed Carnegie Hall concert venue in New York City.
by Ryan Feyre | Mar 3, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Residents and government officials across the state have spent the last few weeks fighting for a review of recent energy rate increases by investor-owned utility companies like Eversource and National Grid.
by Trent Levakis | Mar 3, 2025 | Easthampton, Hampshire County, Local News, Photo Slider
EASTHAMPTON — Easthampton High School’s We the People Team has yet again captured a state title — their eighth straight — and are now preparing for April when they head to Washington, D.C., for the national tournament. The team is now seeking donations from the community to help fund the trip.
by Cliff Clark | Mar 3, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Southwick
SOUTHWICK — It was announced that Pioneer Valley Trading Co., one of two cannabis retailers chosen by the Select Board to open in town, had been approved for a provisional license from the Cannabis Control Commission, the first step needed to open.
by Trent Levakis | Mar 3, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Westfield
WESTFIELD — Discussions over the controversial proposed batter storage facility in Westfield brought much tension inside Westfield River Elementary on Wednesday, Feb. 26, when a team of state officials stated they could not comment on specific questions and concerns from residents regarding the proposed facility.