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School psychologist’s book takes novel approach to anxiety

By Mike Lydick | Nov 5, 2024

School psychologist’s book takes novel approach to anxiety

AGAWAM — There are many books written about how to help kids deal with anxiety, but one of the newest takes a different approach than most.

Mike Lydick

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By Tyler Lederer | Oct 29, 2024

Way Finders cuts ribbon on Feeding Hills apartment complex

AGAWAM — Way Finders joined public and private partners in celebrating its new affordable housing complex, Rosewood Way, at an Oct. 25 ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Tyler Lederer

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By Mike Lydick | Oct 29, 2024

Coaches, players reminisce on 100 years of Agawam football

AGAWAM — It was a night of Agawam High School gridiron memories as 125 people — coaches, players and supporters — gathered to celebrate the centennial of Brownies football.

Mike Lydick

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By Tyler Lederer | Oct 29, 2024

Agawam to re-establish sister relationship with Italian city

AGAWAM — The Agawam City Council recently voted unanimously to re-establish a sister city relationship with Reggio Calabria, a city at the southern tip of the Italian peninsula. The two had already established a relationship in 1999, leading to the creation of a...

By Michael Ballway | Oct 29, 2024

Early voting underway as Nov. 5 state election approaches

AGAWAM — Though not every legislator has an opponent, voters in Agawam have several choices to make on their Nov. 5 election ballots, or during early voting sessions. At the top of the ballot is a six-way contest for United States president, featuring major-party...

By Tina Lesniak | Oct 29, 2024

Dentists offer tips to keep teeth healthy after trick-or-treating

One of the best parts of Halloween for most kids is the excessive amount of candy they come home with after trick-or-treating. Some kids like to savor it, making it last for weeks, while others like to dive into the pile of sugar and go through it quickly. However,...

By Mike Lydick | Oct 23, 2024

Agawam high schoolers working to improve academics, behavior

Marlene DeJesus, the district’s director of social emotional learning, and Sadie Petta, an English teacher at Agawam High School, told the School Committee at its Oct. 15 meeting that the project, Caught in the ACT, is an initiative centered around giving students a voice and being involved in some decision making.

Mike Lydick

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By Miasha Lee | Oct 23, 2024

Open houses examine women’s history in Agawam, West Springfield

The Pioneer Valley History Network will bring together historical sites in Agawam and West Springfield for a day of open houses to showcase women’s history in the region. The Women of Western Mass. History Trail, part of the network’s “History on the Go” series,...

By Mike Lydick | Oct 23, 2024

New astrology shop is Agawam’s first in decades

AGAWAM — It’s been decades since Agawam has had someone practicing astrology as a business. But that is no longer the case now that the Agawam Astrology Shop is open in the center of Feeding Hills.

Mike Lydick

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By Mike Lydick | Oct 23, 2024

Conference in Agawam offers opportunities to enhance writing skills

The “yWrite! 2024 Writers’ Conference” is an all-day, in-person conference designed to enhance the skills of beginning and seasoned writers. There will be morning and afternoon sessions that will give participants the choice of classes and workshops presented by professional and experienced facilitators.

Mike Lydick

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School psychologist’s book takes novel approach to anxiety

Mike Lydick

Way Finders cuts ribbon on Feeding Hills apartment complex

Tyler Lederer

Coaches, players reminisce on 100 years of Agawam football

Mike Lydick

Agawam to re-establish sister relationship with Italian city

Early voting underway as Nov. 5 state election approaches

Dentists offer tips to keep teeth healthy after trick-or-treating

Agawam high schoolers working to improve academics, behavior

Mike Lydick

Open houses examine women’s history in Agawam, West Springfield

New astrology shop is Agawam’s first in decades

Mike Lydick

Conference in Agawam offers opportunities to enhance writing skills

Mike Lydick

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