Hampden
Toy for Joy: A 104-year tradition of generosity begins again
That time of the year has arrived again.
Neal bests Milleron, clinches 20th term in U.S. House
SPRINGFIELD — Voters chose to stay the course on Nov. 3, leaning into the experience of longtime U.S. Rep. Richard Neal versus the drumbeat for change being sounded by independent Nadia Milleron.
Hampden voters pass regional agreement at Town Meeting
HAMPDEN — Residents gathered at the Hampden Town Hall on Oct. 26 for the 2026 Special Town Meeting, casting votes on 25 articles and bringing a four-year regional agreement process one step closer to the finish line.
HWRSD regional agreement ready for Wilbraham and Hampden vote
WILBRAHAM — After nearly four years of work on the Hampden-Wilbraham Regional School District regional agreement, the end is almost near.
Scantic River Artisans celebrates autumn with ‘Fall Into Art’
HAMPDEN — The Scantic River Artisans are back with another seasonal art show and its last of the year to celebrate the fall season and local artists.
So That Reminds Me: Oliveria returns for more hot button discussions
State Sen. Jake Oliveira made a return visit to Reminder Publishing’s bi-weekly podcast, “So That Reminds Me,” on Oct. 14. And during this visit, he was up for lively discussions on myriad topics, including the new Springfield courthouse, state funding reforms to better support communities, the Quabbin water use issue and much more.
Ashe, Warren answer questions ahead of Nov. 3 election
The Nov. 3 election is rapidly approaching and Reminder Publishing reached out to both candidates for the 2nd Hampden District seat in the Massachusetts House of Representatives to answer questions.
Hampden, Wilbraham continue regional agreement discussion
HAMPDEN — Hampden and Wilbraham’s fall Town Meeting are both scheduled for October and November, bringing the regional agreement between both towns and the Hampden-Wilbraham Regional School District closer to resident vote.
STRM: Driscoll talks policy, courthouse and more
EAST LONGMEADOW — On the latest episode of “So That Reminds Me” hosts Ryan Feyre and Dennis Hackett sat down with Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll to discuss a wide range of topics, from the proposed two-month gas tax holiday to the new courthouse in Springfield and much more.
Hampden Selectboard looks at MOU from Wilbraham ahead of joint meeting
HAMPDEN — The Hampden Selectboard discussed its opinions and made revision suggestions on a memorandum of understanding from the Wilbraham Select Board covering costs relating to Wilbraham Middle School at its meeting on Sept. 15.