West Springfield
Westfield cyclist participates in 20th Pan Mass Challenge
WESTFIELD — Jean Fisher of Westfield just completed her 20th year in the Pan Mass Challenge, cycling 186 miles in two days from Sturbridge to Provincetown to raise money for cancer research at the Dana Farber Institute.
West Springfield resident wins gold at National Senior Games
WEST SPRINGFIELD — Competing in golf on the national level never crossed Paul Osypuk’s mind when he was caddying for his dad at the age of 12.
West Springfield election features a couple races, including mayor
WEST SPRINGFIELD — Mayor William Reichelt will have some competition in this year’s general election.
Annual cancer walk to benefit survivor charity
WEST SPRINGFIELD — The paws will hit the pavement to support cancer survivors on Aug. 22 as the nonprofit Each Moment We’re Alive hosts its sixth annual Canines Against Cancer at the Morgan Road Pavilion in West Springfield.
Fire departments’ kickball game to support MDA
WEST SPRINGFIELD — A decades-long charity event is sustaining its mission with a new look.
VOICE Veterans Picnic in the Park to return to West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — The fourth annual Veterans Picnic in the Park will take place on Saturday, Aug. 9 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Morgan Road Pavillion, 459 Morgan Rd.
Food Truck Friday series coming to West Springfield Town Common
WEST SPRINGFIELD — West Springfield is hoping that people who visit the Town Common this August will bring their families and their appetites as the town launches its inaugural Food Truck Friday series. The series is organized by Mayor Will Reichelt’s office.
West Springfield Town Council approves charter ballot question
WEST SPRINGFIELD — The Town Council approved 16 proposed charter review ballot questions during its July 21 meeting.
4-H Youth Fair celebrates local talent, community spirit, learning
WEST SPRINGFIELD — The Hampden County 4-H Youth Fair returns this summer to the Eastern States Exposition on July 26 with a full day of hands-on activities, youth exhibits and community celebrations aimed at showcasing the talents and dedication of local youth.
Local author pens nostalgic anthology about Scouting in the 1980s
WEST SPRINGFIELD — Thinking back to childhood, many young people remember being a Scout — earning badges for building fires, swimming with friends and learning about leadership and teamwork.