West Springfield School Department receives funding for improvements
WEST SPRINGFIELD — West Springfield Public Schools received a $300,000 earmark from the state for capital improvements, education programming and transportation.
Agreement allows STCC, HCC students to reside at Elms
CHICOPEE — On Oct. 8, Elms College entered into a new agreement with Springfield Technical Community College and Holyoke Community College that will allow students of those two community colleges to reside in residence halls at Elms.
Young Westfield historians share their own stories
WESTFIELD — On Oct. 6, the School Committee was treated to a presentation by third and fourth grade members of the newly-formed Young Historians Club at Westfield River Elementary School.
So That Reminds Me: Rays of Hope ready to make more strides for breast cancer patients, survivors
Kate Weir from Rays of Hope joined hosts Chris Maza and Tyler Garnet to talk about the organization’s work on the Oct. 10 episode of “So That Reminds Me.”Reminder Publishing photo by Lauren LeBel Walking with Purpose: Rays of Hope and the Fight Against Breast Cancer...
LEEF helps educators provide ‘robust’ education with grants
LONGMEADOW — Educators are often thanked and hailed for their dedication to their students, but on Oct. 3, the Longmeadow Educational Excellence Foundation put its money where its mouth is, and it is the students who will reap the benefits.
Planner shares walkable downtown vision for East Longmeadow
EAST LONGMEADOW — Over the past 20 years, there has been a movement to make downtowns livelier and safer by making them more walkable.