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By | Jan 14, 2025

West Side Town Council hosts four traffic rules hearings

WEST SPRINGFIELD — During the West Springfield Town Council meeting on Jan. 6, the agenda featured four public hearings for traffic rules in town.


Tyler Garnet
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State Rep. Kelly Pease doubles down on priorities

By | Jan 13, 2025

State Rep. Kelly Pease doubles down on priorities

WESTFIELD — Two days after being sworn in for his third term on Jan. 1, state Rep. Kelly Pease spoke about his priorities for his next term, which he said remain the same: education, roads, the elderly and clean water.


Amy Porter
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Engineer presents Piper Road redesign concepts

By | Jan 7, 2025

Engineer presents Piper Road redesign concepts

WEST SPRINGFIELD — The town of West Springfield is currently in the conceptual phase of the proposed Piper Road redesign, which, when finished, will hopefully provide a much safer passageway for drivers and pedestrians.


Ryan Feyre
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By | Jan 7, 2025

Agawam and West Springfield students serve as ambassadors to statewide service project

Two teens — one from Agawam and one from West Springfield — are among a new class of eighth graders from around the state who will engage in a youth-led community service program.


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By | Dec 30, 2024

Elementary school project moves on to next phase of application process

WEST SPRINGFIELD — The dream of building a new elementary school that combines John Ashley School with the John R. Fausey Elementary School has officially inched further into reality.


Ryan Feyre
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By | Dec 30, 2024

West Springfield parade marshal continues family tradition of volunteerism

WEST SPRINGFIELD — Among the floats, high school bands and police and fire departments marching in the 72nd Holyoke St. Patrick’s Parade will be one proud Irish woman representing the town she loves. Mary Anne Flaherty, well known in West Springfield for her volunteerism and giving spirit, was named the town’s parade marshal for the 2025 parade.


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By | Dec 23, 2024

West Side High School principal presents accountability data

WEST SPRINGFIELD — West Springfield High School Principal Patrick Danby presented the school’s accountability data to the School Committee during its Dec. 10 meeting.


Ryan Feyre
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West of the River Chamber hosts ugly sweater party

By | Dec 17, 2024

West of the River Chamber hosts ugly sweater party

WEST SPRINGFIELD – The West of the River Chamber of Commerce hosted its “ugly sweater” holiday party at the Springfield Country Club on Dec. 10 for a night of networking.


Ryan Feyre
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Cancer House of Hope hosts annual luminaria event

By | Dec 17, 2024

Cancer House of Hope hosts annual luminaria event

WEST SPRINGFIELD – The Center of Human Development Cancer House of Hope hosted its annual luminaria event on Dec. 10 at the West Springfield Town Common.


Ryan Feyre
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Santa Claus arrives at West Side’s Mittineague Park

By | Dec 10, 2024

Santa Claus arrives at West Side’s Mittineague Park

WEST SPRINGFIELD — On Dec. 8, Santa Claus made his grand arrival at Santa’s House at Mittineague Park and was greeted by local families, eager to meet him.


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