Ludlow
Ludlow WIC office reopens to support families and dispel misconceptions
LUDLOW — Ludlow families have a new option for support with the reopening of the Women, Infants and Children program office after closing for four years.
Dias announces resignation from Ludlow School Committee
LUDLOW — School Committee member Joao Dias announced during the committee’s April 9 meeting that he would resign from the committee effective April 10. In a statement read by Dias, he explained that he “can no longer in good conscience” remain on the committee due...
Raspberries Records brings vinyl-buying experience to town
EAST LONGMEADOW — Ask someone in their 40s or older what buying music was like when they were teenagers, and they will likely describe going to a record store to comb through bins of vinyl records, CDs or cassette tapes. The advent of MP3s and streaming music...
Ludlow Community Center officially opens new outdoor courts
LUDLOW — The Ludlow Community Center/Randall Boys and Girls Club officially unveiled new outdoor courts at the 91 Claudias Way building during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 5.
Western Mass. represented in Healey’s Youth Advisory Council
Gov. Maura Healey swore in the members of her administration’s Youth Advisory Council on March 25.
Ludlow School Committee revises FY25 budget without staff cuts
LUDLOW — After previously stating that staff may need to be reduced, Ludlow Public Schools Superintendent Frank Tiano announced at the March 21 School Committee meeting that the administrative team had identified ways to reduce the fiscal year 2025 general fund...
Incumbents hold on to seats in Ludlow election races
LUDLOW — With a 22% voter turnout, incumbents bested their challengers in contested races for Board of Selectmen and School Committee during the annual town election on March 25. A number of other candidates ran unopposed for their respective posts. Current Board...
Golf creates opportunities for scholarship recipients
Left: Khruanha “Ning” Naiyanan. Right: Sean McMinn.Reminder Publishing submitted photo What could be more exciting in the game of golf than sinking a hole-in-one? When a caddy at the Longmeadow Country Club receives a full, four-year scholarship to one of America’s...
Incumbents face challengers in Ludlow Board of Selectmen race
LUDLOW — Two incumbent Board of Selectmen members face challenges for their seats in Ludlow’s annual town election. Incumbents James Gennette and Manuel Silva are opposed by Ludlow businessman Alex Montagna and Police Chief Daniel Valadas. With nine races in this...
Ludlow election includes contested School Committee race
LUDLOW — School Committee is one of the town’s two contested races in the upcoming annual town election with incumbent Sarah Bowler, currently vice chair of the committee, facing a challenge from resident Isabel Soares.