Westfield

Visitors tour landmark home to be razed for police station

By Amy Porter | Jul 30, 2024

Visitors tour landmark home to be razed for police station

WESTFIELD — About 350 people visited the Atwater Mansion on July 20-21 to take a look at Westfield history, and to say goodbye.

Amy Porter

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Meadery, bakery bring Hilltown products to farmers market

By Amy Porter | Jul 30, 2024

Meadery, bakery bring Hilltown products to farmers market

WESTFIELD — Several Hilltown businesses were well-represented at the Westfield Farmers Market on July 25.

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Oral history project is ‘golden opportunity’ for Westfield vets

By Mike Lydick | Jul 30, 2024

Oral history project is ‘golden opportunity’ for Westfield vets

WESTFIELD — The Westfield Athenaeum is working to help city veterans preserve their military stories and legacies for future generations through a new project.

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By Cliff Clark | Jul 24, 2024

Police to charge teens for damage at Westfield school building site

WESTFIELD — Police last week identified three teenagers they believe caused between $10,000 and $15,000 in late June at the Westfield River Elementary School that is under construction on Franklin Street. “Charges will be forthcoming,” Police Capt. Steve Dickinson...

By Tina Lesniak | Jul 24, 2024

Talk in Westfield to show why, how to plant gardens for pollinators

WESTFIELD — Sometimes small acts, when put together, can have the biggest impact on our communities. That’s what presenter Mary Metzger will discuss in her presentation “Monarch Butterflies: How to Make Your Yard a Haven for this Summer Visitor and Other...

By Amy Porter | Jul 24, 2024

Tree initiative at Westfield school adds to leafy urban canopy

WESTFIELD — The middle school has planted more than 40 trees on its campus since Arbor Day, and the principal says it’s on track to reach its goal of 50 trees next year. “We actually planted slightly fewer than we originally planned,” said Westfield Middle School...

Whip City Fiber on schedule to cover all of Westfield next year

By Amy Porter | Jul 24, 2024

Whip City Fiber on schedule to cover all of Westfield next year

Westfield Gas & Electric officials gave an update on their broadband internet service at two open houses July 16 to answer customers’ questions on scheduling, installation, streaming, speed, and small business offerings.

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By Amy Porter | Jul 17, 2024

Abner Gibbs’ future, new high schools on Westfield agenda

WESTFIELD — Michael Tirrell, chair of the School Committee’s Facilities Subcommittee, said at a July 8 meeting that the schools have “a lot in the works” for their buildings in the coming year. Tirrell was referring to, among others, the planned January 2025 move...

Families, friends help open Kamp for Kids in Westfield

By Amy Porter | Jul 17, 2024

Families, friends help open Kamp for Kids in Westfield

WESTFIELD — Behavioral Health Network Program Director Anne Benoit welcomed families, friends and distinguished visitors to the 49th annual Kamp for Kids Welcome Day on July 12.

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By Tyler Lederer | Jul 9, 2024

Westfield sees slight increase in COVID-19 cases as summer rolls in

WESTFIELD — The nation is experiencing an uptick in COVID-19 cases this summer, and Westfield is not immune. Acting Health Director Debra Mulvenna said on July 5 that the city had seen eight lab-confirmed cases since July 1. There were 10 cases the week before....

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Visitors tour landmark home to be razed for police station

Amy Porter

Meadery, bakery bring Hilltown products to farmers market

Amy Porter

Oral history project is ‘golden opportunity’ for Westfield vets

Mike Lydick

Police to charge teens for damage at Westfield school building site

Talk in Westfield to show why, how to plant gardens for pollinators

Tree initiative at Westfield school adds to leafy urban canopy

Whip City Fiber on schedule to cover all of Westfield next year

Amy Porter

Abner Gibbs’ future, new high schools on Westfield agenda

Families, friends help open Kamp for Kids in Westfield

Amy Porter

Westfield sees slight increase in COVID-19 cases as summer rolls in

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