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By | Dec 16, 2024

After lull, reports of sick raccoons tick up in the area

SOUTHWICK — While the reports of raccoons acting strange, often walking in circles, and appearing lethargic began to drop in mid-September, there has been an uptick in reports over the last three weeks, but it’s not rabies, it’s canine distemper.


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By | Dec 16, 2024

Southwick Select Board approves full-time town planner position

SOUTHWICK — The Select Board approved hosting a Special Town Meeting in January and converting the town planner position from part-time to full-time during its meeting Monday night.


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By | Dec 9, 2024

MassWildlife approves 2-year closure of conservation area’s scenic trail

SOUTHWICK — Despite the cold weather cutting down on the public’s use of the North Pond Conservation area, steps continue to be taken to address the issues that have plagued the property because of overuse over the last three years.


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By | Dec 9, 2024

Southwick Civic Fund wants to bring back fireworks, possibly carnival

SOUTHWICK — He’s not sure just how it’s going to play out over the next several months, but Southwick Civic Fund President Joseph Deedy said Monday the organization is planning to do “something” this summer.


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By | Dec 3, 2024

Depot Street condominium project to start in next few weeks

SOUTHWICK — Nearly three years after being approved by the town’s Planning Board, ground will soon be broken on the proposed 100-unit condominium project at 42 Depot St.


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By | Dec 3, 2024

Select Board agrees to call Special Town Meeting

SOUTHWICK — The Select Board agreed during its Nov. 25 meeting to schedule a Special Town Meeting sometime in January to have residents to decide on a request by the Community Preservation Committee to allocate $164,000 of its funds to allow the Historical Society to purchase a piece of property on College Highway.


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Big Y bag purchases to benefit Our Community Food Pantry

By | Nov 22, 2024

Big Y bag purchases to benefit Our Community Food Pantry

SOUTHWICK — With the holiday season in full swing, Our Community Food Pantry has been chosen by the Big Y in town to receive a portion of the sales of its reusable bags through the end of November.


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Southwick recognizes Veterans Day with ceremony at War Memorial

By | Nov 18, 2024

Southwick recognizes Veterans Day with ceremony at War Memorial

SOUTHWICK — Residents gathered on Nov. 11 at the town’s War Memorial to honor Veterans Day and to thank the men and women who have served in the military to keep this country free with a parade and wreath-laying ceremony at the memorial.


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By | Nov 12, 2024

Parish Cupboard aims to put Thanksgiving meals on tables

The act of giving is the ability to give selflessly and willingly. As the holiday season approaches and folks prepare their to-do list, feelings of gratitude inspires people to reflect and think about others; it’s a reminder that everyday is an opportunity to give.


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By | Nov 11, 2024

Republicans sweep Southwick, Granville and Tolland

While voters statewide continue to send Democrats back to Boston and Washington D.C. to serve in the State House and the U.S. Congress, Republican voters in Southwick, Granville and Tolland once again demonstrated why this area is considered one of the reddest in the state.


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