Longmeadow
Superintendent gives design updates on Longmeadow’s middle school building project
LONGMEADOW — Superintendent Martin O’Shea presented the current design schematics for the new Longmeadow Middle School to the School Committee in its meeting on Dec. 16, detailing the athletic fields, interior flooring, gymnasium and the auditorium.
Longmeadow calls for task force to decide future use of buildings
LONGMEADOW — The Longmeadow Select Board received a developed framework for a future building use task force from Town Manager Lyn Simmons and Assistant Town Manager Michael Barbieri at its Dec. 15 meeting.
Year in Review: A look back at 2025 in East Longmeadow, Longmeadow, Hampden and Wilbraham
With 2026 just days away, Reminder Publishing is taking a look back at 2025 and the biggest stories from East Longmeadow, Hampden, Longmeadow and Wilbraham as well as from across the region. Between shifts in leadership, controversial building projects and more, 2025 was another year to remember.
Finance director says education is Longmeadow’s highest expense
LONGMEADOW — The Select Board was given a financial forecast presentation by Ian Coddington, Longmeadow’s finance director, during a joint meeting with the School Committee on Dec. 1.
Longmeadow Democratic Town Committee launches food drive
LONGMEADOW — As food insecurity increases across the region, the Longmeadow Democratic Town Committee has launched an ongoing monthly food drive to help support residents facing growing financial strain.
Longmeadow’s First Church brings back Christmas on the Green Fair
LONGMEADOW — A thrifter’s paradise is coming back to Longmeadow to kick off the holiday season with the First Church of Christ’s Christmas on the Green Fair.
Longmeadow Select Board unsure of future uses for town buildings
LONGMEADOW — Consideration into the future use of town buildings was given during the Longmeadow Select Board meeting on Nov. 17.
Holiday celebrations to begin across Hampden County
Towns in Hampden County are beginning to announce their holiday lighting celebrations as the holiday season is quickly approaching.
Paxton appointed as new public health director in Longmeadow
LONGMEADOW — After a “robust application and interview process,” according to Town Manager Lyn Simmons, Ryan Paxton was officially appointed to be the next director of public health in Longmeadow at the Select Board meeting on Nov. 3.
Longmeadow Food Pantry recovering from SNAP pause
LOINGMEADOW — During the Town Meeting on Nov. 4, the Longmeadow Food Pantry announced that they were close to running out of supplies.