East Longmeadow
Unexpected virality brings members of East Longmeadow High School’s class of 2007 closer
EAST LONGMEADOW — The 233 members of East Longmeadow High School’s 2007 graduating class walked the stage to receive their diplomas and close out their high school careers nearly 20 years ago, and one Facebook post while planning the reunion has since turned the 233 alumni into 10,000 followers and honorary alumni after reaching the feeds of people all across the country.
For autistic children, wandering presents persistent danger
A nonverbal teen with Down syndrome named Matteo left his house in Monson on June 29 without an adult’s knowledge. He was found two days later about a mile from his home. While the incident ended safely, it brought the issue of wandering among children with developmental disabilities to the forefront. State Rep. Angelo Puppolo joined the Office of the Child Advocate and the Department of Developmental Services in efforts to raise awareness about wandering among children with autism spectrum disorder.
RedFive finds success from all ages with ‘Squishy Saturday’ events
EAST LONGMEADOW — Many know that the stress ball has been a go-to tool for handheld relaxation and mediation since its inception in 1988, but a new trend has taken over the market.
Pleasant View Senior Center prepares for annual variety show
EAST LONGMEADOW — East Longmeadow’s Pleasant View Senior Center is preparing to be the hotspot for all kinds of talents and performances, ranging from line-dancing, musical performances, stand-up comedy and story readings.
A.W. Brown’s to host baby goat Pilates class
EAST LONGMEADOW — East Longmeadow’s A.W. Brown’s Pet & Garden is bringing a furry-friend-filled Pilates class for attendees of all skill levels as a part of its “Summer Bash Event Series.”
East Longmeadow buries 2026-2076 time capsule, pays tribute to former Historical Commission chair
EAST LONGMEADOW — History repeats itself in East Longmeadow with the burial of the 2026-2076 time capsule, hoisted down and sealed off in the same location as residents did 50 years ago with the 1976-2026 time capsule.
East Longmeadow business owner proposes new indoor golf simulator to Town Council
EAST LONGMEADOW — An East Longmeadow business owner is taking a swing toward obtaining a restaurant license from the Town Council to open a newly proposed, alcohol serving indoor golf simulator.
East Longmeadow Planning Board approves Firestone project
EAST LONGMEADOW — The Firestone Complete Auto Care construction project at 546 North Main St. is moving ahead after approval by the East Longmeadow Planning Board on July 7.
East Longmeadow celebrates Fourth with annual parade
Totally Adaptive receives grant from Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism
EAST LONGMEADOW — East Longmeadow’s Totally Adaptive will enhance programming and increase accessibility to its specialized fitness services for individuals with autism and other disabilities after receiving $6,500 through the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism’s Community Impact Grant.
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