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Chicopee’s National Night Out returns at a new location on Aug. 10

By | Jul 21, 2026

Chicopee’s National Night Out returns at a new location on Aug. 10

CHICOPEE — For its 32nd year, Chicopee will host its nationally-recognized rendition of National Night Out with the help of multiple vendors, organizations, businesses and public safety units.


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Chicopee partners with Air Force Reserve to strengthen cybersecurity

By | Jul 21, 2026

Chicopee partners with Air Force Reserve to strengthen cybersecurity

CHICOPEE — As cyberattacks continue to pose growing risks to municipalities nationwide, Chicopee is teaming up with the Air Force Reserve to test and strengthen its digital infrastructure through an Innovative Readiness Training mission.


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Cooper’s Gifts in Agawam hosts drive to support Westover Galaxy Community Council

By | Jul 20, 2026

Cooper’s Gifts in Agawam hosts drive to support Westover Galaxy Community Council

AGAWAM — People looking to support military families this month can do so at Cooper’s Gifts, Apparel, Home. The second-generation family business is rounding up change, hosting a raffle and collecting donations for the Westover Galaxy Community Council.


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Paws Finding Peace donates pet oxygen mask kits to Blandford Fire Department

By | Jul 15, 2026

Paws Finding Peace donates pet oxygen mask kits to Blandford Fire Department

CHICOPEE — Pets in Blanford will soon get the treatment they need during major emergencies thanks to a recent local partnership.


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Exchange Street property to become Chicopee Public Schools’ administrative offices

By | Jul 13, 2026

Exchange Street property to become Chicopee Public Schools’ administrative offices

CHICOPEE — The city of Chicopee announced the newly purchased and former Westfield Bank buildings located at 219 and 225–233 Exchange St. will serve as the new administrative offices for Chicopee Public Schools.


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Chicopee to consider quarterly real estate tax billing

By | Jul 9, 2026

Chicopee to consider quarterly real estate tax billing

CHICOPEE — Mayor John Vieau recently appointed a task force team to begin reviewing and considering changes to the city’s real estate tax billing process.


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Markey, Moulton clash in first Democratic senate primary debate

By | Jul 9, 2026

Markey, Moulton clash in first Democratic senate primary debate

CHICOPEE — U.S. Sen. Ed Markey and challenger U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton clashed over leadership, policy, and experience during their first head-to-head debate on July 8 at the WWLP TV-22 Studios.


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Chicopee City Council approves funding for Real-Time Information Center analysts

By | Jul 9, 2026

Chicopee City Council approves funding for Real-Time Information Center analysts

CHICOPEE — Positions in Chicopee that were originally slashed from the Hampden County Sheriff’s Department budget will now be restored thanks to a recent appropriation.


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AJGA tournament brings nation’s best golfers to Chicopee

By | Jul 8, 2026

AJGA tournament brings nation’s best golfers to Chicopee

CHICOPEE — The American Junior Golf Association returned to the Chicopee Country Club for the FM Junior Championship, marking the eighth consecutive year the club has hosted AJGA.


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Funding to help ease financial burden of Chicopee youth sports

By | Jul 7, 2026

Funding to help ease financial burden of Chicopee youth sports

CHICOPEE — A $50,000 state earmark was celebrated on June 25 for the future of Chicopee by ensuring that financial barriers will not prevent children from participating in sports.


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