Chicopee
Wagner to resign at end of August to pursue next chapter
CHICOPEE — After announcing earlier in the year that he would not be seeking reelection, Chicopee At-Large City Councilor Tim Wagner announced he will be stepping away from his role at the end of August.
Fourth annual Back to School event returns to Chicopee Aug. 24
CHICOPEE — Faded Barber Lounge will once again be hosting its Back to School event on Sunday, Aug. 24 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Rivers Park.
C3 Hispanic Heritage domino tournament returns Aug. 23
CHICOPEE — For the third straight year, the C3 Hispanic Heritage Domino Tournament will be hosted on Saturday, Aug. 23 from 1-7 p.m. at Wisnowski Park, 14 Spruce St.
Aurora’s Pizzeria gets visit from Dave Portnoy
CHICOPEE — Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy, also known for his “One-Bite” pizza reviews, visited Aurora’s Pizzeria in Chicopee to try a slice.
SunRise Sweets brings delicious treats, uplifting messages to Chicopee
CHICOPEE — SunRise Sweets officially opened its doors for business at 28 Center St., after a ribbon cutting ceremony on June 5.
Chicopee’s National Night Out will take place on Aug. 6
CHICOPEE — For its 31st year, Chicopee will host its rendition of National Night Out at Sarah Jane Park, 21 Vivian St., on Wednesday, Aug. 6 from 5-9 p.m., with multiple vendors, organizations, businesses and public safety units scheduled to attend.
Chicopee to install bus violation detectors to improve student safety
CHICOPEE — School buses in Chicopee will soon be equipped with violation detection monitoring systems on the school bus to enforce violations by a driver who fails to stop for a school bus when required to do so.
WESTCOMM officially opens new dispatch center
CHICOPEE — Elected officials, first responders and more gathered on July 14 for the ribbon cutting ceremony of a new regional emergency communications center at the old Salter College site at 645 Shawninigan Dr.
So That Reminds Me: Oliveira talks budget season, federal cuts
On the latest episode of “So That Reminds Me,” state Sen. Jake Oliveira sat down with co-hosts Chris Maza and Tyler Garnet to talk about everything going on in the Hampden, Hampshire and Worcester district.
AJGA tournament returns to Chicopee
CHICOPEE — The American Junior Golf Association returned to the Chicopee Country Club for the seventh time for the FM Global Championship presented by the John D. Mineck Foundation.

