West Springfield
Charter school students use art to explore Black history
WEST SPRINGFIELD — Students at the Hampden Charter School of Science Middle School in West Springfield are learning how art can connect them to others — those who see it now and those who lived long ago.
West Springfield’s grand colleen to be announced Feb. 8
WEST SPRINGFIELD — The West Springfield 2025 grand colleen will be decided Saturday, Feb. 8, at Storrowton in West Springfield.
West Springfield Town Council approves one traffic amendment, tables another
The West Springfield Town Council disscusses two traffic rule amendments during its Jan. 21 meeting.Reminder Publishing screen capture WEST SPRINGFIELD — After objecting to two traffic rules proposals at their previous meeting, the West Springfield Town Council...
Arts Council brings cultural enrichment to West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — Finding cultural enrichment outside of larger cities can be a challenge. It is the mission of the West Springfield Arts Council to foster cultural programs and events and bring them to the people of West Side.
Sen. Velis maps out goals and priorities for 2025
With the new year here, Reminder Publishing talked with state Sen. John Velis (D-Westfield) to discuss his outlook and goals for 2025.
Every Moment We’re Alive receives $10K donation
HOLYOKE — On Jan. 22, Hyundai Hope on Wheels donated $10,000 to Each Moment We’re Alive of West Springfield at the Gary Rome Hyundai dealership.
Advisory group to study West Springfield student enrollment
WEST SPRINGFIELD — The town of West Springfield is forming an advisory group centered around overall census data in the district and future projections for school-specific enrollment.
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.
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.
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.