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Down syndrome walk to honor 2 moms who started group

Down syndrome walk to honor 2 moms who started group

Sue deVillier of Agawam and Laurie Houle Isham of Hampden met 25 years ago, after their youngest daughters were born with a genetic disorder called Down syndrome. Like many mothers in their situation, they were looking for information and resources.


Nation’s unity recalled at Agawam 9/11 remembrance ceremony

Nation’s unity recalled at Agawam 9/11 remembrance ceremony

“Everyone needs to do their part, that every time you see a man or woman who wears that uniform, to always remember to say thank you and to never let your memories of 9/11 fade away,” Mayor Christopher Johnson said at the town’s annual memorial ceremony this year.


Town funds helping Agawam Fire House Museum renovations

Town funds helping Agawam Fire House Museum renovations

AGAWAM — The Agawam Historical and Fire House Museum is in the midst of a project to increase its storage space, protect its artifacts and install new signs. Project manager David Cecchi said it’ll be done “well before Memorial Day,” which is the museum’s target reopening date.