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Agawam City Council passes voter ID resolution

By | Jun 23, 2026

Agawam City Council passes voter ID resolution

AGAWAM — Twenty-nine people took turns speaking for more than an hour and a half on June 15 about a City Council resolution to support “reasonable voter identification requirements” at both the state and federal levels.


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Agawam City Council questions Flock cameras in Agawam

By | Jun 22, 2026

Agawam City Council questions Flock cameras in Agawam

AGAWAM — Dozens of residents came to the June 15 City Council meeting to express concerns about Agawam’s use of license plate reader cameras from the company Flock Safety.


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Biodiversity in our backyard: Robinson Park’s Science and Nature Day

By | Jun 15, 2026

Biodiversity in our backyard: Robinson Park’s Science and Nature Day

AGAWAM — People living in the Greater Springfield area may think they have to travel far to experience a wide array of nature and wildlife, but Robinson State Park may be the area’s best kept secret in biodiversity.


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Agawam Senior Center hosts 2nd annual car show

By | Jun 11, 2026

Agawam Senior Center hosts 2nd annual car show

AGAWAM — Nearly 100 classic vehicle owners popped their hoods and showed off their hot rods at the Agawam Senior Center’s second annual car show.


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Flock cameras cause privacy concerns for Agawam residents

By | Jun 5, 2026

Flock cameras cause privacy concerns for Agawam residents

AGAWAM — Picture this: It is rush hour on a weekday. Thousands of vehicles travel city streets to and from their destinations.


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Agawam compromises with Pajer Superette on sidewalk easement

By | May 22, 2026

Agawam compromises with Pajer Superette on sidewalk easement

AGAWAM — The Agawam City Council and Alfred Pajer, owner of Pajer Superette, 400 Cooper St., struck a compromise regarding the planned roadway upgrades at the intersection of Cooper, Suffield and Rowley streets.


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Ball club planning movie night fundraiser for Cooperstown trip

By | May 18, 2026

Ball club planning movie night fundraiser for Cooperstown trip

AGAWAM — A local boys baseball team will have an outdoor movie night on May 29 to raise money for the team to travel to Cooperstown, New York, this summer for a tournament.


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Agawam City Council supports utility legislation to spur competition

By | May 8, 2026

Agawam City Council supports utility legislation to spur competition

AGAWAM — The Agawam City Council voted unanimously in favor of a resolution supporting legislation to create “One Touch Make Ready” applications in Massachusetts.


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City Council approves Johnson’s capital improvement plan

By | May 8, 2026

City Council approves Johnson’s capital improvement plan

AGAWAM — Mayor Christopher Johnson joined the City Council on May 4 to present a five-year capital improvement plan.


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Agawam councilors, residents question intersection project

By | May 4, 2026

Agawam councilors, residents question intersection project

AGAWAM — The community turned out in force on April 27 to ask questions of Mayor Christopher Johnson and department heads about the need to change an intersection at the cost of a beloved business’s parking lot.


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