by Tyler Garnet | Sep 16, 2025 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider
CHICOPEE — Chicopee police officers and firefighters, EMTs, state and city officials, employees and community members gathered on the morning of Sept. 11 at the Public Safety Complex to remember and honor all those who sacrificed and lost their lives after the tragedies that took place 24 years ago.
by Tyler Garnet | Sep 16, 2025 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News, Photo Slider
HOLYOKE — On Sept. 9, citizens and residents gathered outside Holyoke City Hall to demonstrate and demand that the city should not work or collaborate with ICE and its unconstitutional abductions.
by Sophie Markham | Sep 16, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — On Sept. 12, the Big E once again opened its gates for another season. As always, hundreds of thousands of people are expected to walk the Eastern States Exposition fairgrounds. This year’s fair runs from Sept. 12 until Sept. 28.
by Ryan Feyre | Sep 16, 2025 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider
AGAWAM — Mayor Christopher Johnson said he remembers Sept. 11, 2001 vividly. He was teaching three or four classes at Western New England University that day, but instead of talking about anything in the curriculum, he decided to discuss with his students what had happened earlier that morning.
by Trent Levakis | Sep 15, 2025 | Easthampton, Hampshire County, Local News, Photo Slider
EASTHAMPTON — A fourth candidate for the Easthampton mayoral race has emerged as longtime City Councilor and interim Mayor Salem Derby has decided to throw his name in the ring.
by Trent Levakis | Sep 15, 2025 | Easthampton, Hampshire County, Local News, Photo Slider
EASTHAMPTON — A 9/11 remembrance ceremony was hosted for the public outside of the Public Safety Complex on what marks 24 years since the terrorist attacks in 2001.