Agawam
Agawam Fire Department partners with Red Cross for fire safety campaign
AGAWAM — The Agawam Fire Department, in partnership with the American Red Cross, has launched a vital home fire preparedness and safety campaign aimed at protecting residents through the free installation of smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.
No cuts to staff, programs in Agawam’s new $53M school budget
AGAWAM — The School Committee adopted a new $53.5 million budget for Agawam schools without any discussion or without any public comment following an open hearing on April 29.
Tariffs not expected to impact local ‘Made in America’ products
Two local businesses are grateful their products are sourced and made in the United States, as the uncertainty around President Donald Trump’s tariffs creates apprehension across the economy.
Agawam City Council approves funds for Still Brook Park amenities
AGAWAM — Less than a year after opening to the public, Feeding Hills’ Still Brook Park will soon have more park amenities for Agawam residents.
Agawam resident achieves dream of running Boston Marathon
AGAWAM — For Agawam resident Cindy Lilly, crossing the Boston Marathon finish line wasn’t just the culmination of months of training — it was the realization of a lifelong dream fueled by a powerful purpose.
Agawam Junior Women’s Club to host annual SpringFest May 3
AGAWAM — The Agawam Junior Women’s Club will be hosting its annual spring festival on Saturday, May 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at School Street Park on School Street.
Agawam School Committee poised to adopt $53 million school budget
AGAWAM — There are layoffs and user fee increases for athletics coming to many school districts in the region for the 2025-26 school year. However, Agawam is not one of them.
Agawam City Council endorses ordinance regulating battery storage systems
AGAWAM — Whether residents like it or not, battery energy storage systems are coming to a community near you, and unless local regulations are put in place, developers can usually put the battery banks wherever they want.
So That Reminds Me: Agawam to honor start of American Revolution
Agawam Historical Association President David Cecci and 25th Continental Regiment Captain and President Rob Keenan sat down with interim Executive Editor Chris Maza and Staff Writer Tyler Garnet to discuss the upcoming call to arms reenactment at the Thomas Smith...
Historical Association seeking dealers for Spring Flea Market
AGAWAM — The Agawam Historical Association is organizing a Spring Flea Market on Saturday, May 3, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the historic Thomas Smith House, 251 North West St., and is seeking dealers of antique, vintage and artisan items to participate.