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JGS Lifecare celebrates grand reopening of Michael’s Cafe

JGS Lifecare celebrates grand reopening of Michael’s Cafe

LONGMEADOW — Longmeadow’s JGS Lifecare celebrated the grand reopening of Michael’s Cafe on Feb. 19.


Longmeadow’s ‘Dueling Pianos’ offers a night out for parents

Longmeadow’s ‘Dueling Pianos’ offers a night out for parents

LONGMEADOW — The Longmeadow Educational Excellence Foundation will be hosting “Dueling Pianos” on Feb. 28 at Twin Hills Country Club. The event features two pianists who take audience requests on songs for an interactive, high-energy show with cocktails, dancing and community spirit.


Longmeadow film screening to show the invisible threat of microplastics on human health

Longmeadow film screening to show the invisible threat of microplastics on human health

LONGMEADOW — On Feb. 25 in the Longmeadow High School auditorium, a coalition of town committees and organizations will be showing “Plastics People: The Hidden Crisis of Microplastics” to inform the public on the impact microplastics have on human health and the planet.


Longmeadow’s Sushi Time offers wide variety of fresh fish and hibachi

Longmeadow’s Sushi Time offers wide variety of fresh fish and hibachi

LONGMEADOW — Sushi Time Owner and Master Chef John Lin said they offer special fish that no other restaurants have. They also specialize in teriyaki and hibachi dishes.


Local piano students perform at Carnegie Hall

Local piano students perform at Carnegie Hall

WEST SPRINGFIELD — Seven young performers recently had the chance to perform the works of esteemed composers at the historic Carnegie Hall concert venue in New York City on Jan. 17.


Longmeadow appoints members to future building use task force

Longmeadow appoints members to future building use task force

LONGMEADOW — With the Longmeadow future building use task force now appointed, work will soon begin to find a use for Town Hall, Old Town Hall and Community House. Voted in by the Select Board were Paul Dunkerley, Sara Gregg, Ryan McCollum, Earl Godfrey, Zach Kushner, Leonard Shaker and David Lipke.


Ashe looks ahead to 2026, reflects on 2025

Ashe looks ahead to 2026, reflects on 2025

LONGMEADOW — State Rep. Brian Ashe spoke on what he is carrying into 2026, while taking a look back on what he accomplished in 2025.


So That Reminds Me: Highlighting local wings and game day bites

So That Reminds Me: Highlighting local wings and game day bites

On the Jan. 30 episode of “So That Reminds Me,” Dennis Hackett, Chris Maza and Ryan Feyre sat down to discuss an iconic Super Bowl delectable: chicken wings.


Warming centers by cities and towns as cold weather arrives at end of January

Warming centers by cities and towns as cold weather arrives at end of January

It’s going to be a brutal end to the month of January. Gone are the January thaw temps of mid-month. Heavy snow is predicted on Jan 25 to 26, with real feel daytime temperatures of 7 to 10 degrees and below zero temps predicted overnight, for the entire week.