by Chris Maza | Apr 24, 2026 | Hampshire County, Local News, South Hadley
On the latest episode of “So That Reminds Me” regular host Tyler Garnet was put into the guest chair as hosts Dennis Hackett and Ryan Feyre talked with him about the budget issues in South Hadley and the challenges covering a difficult budget season.
by Tyler Garnet | Apr 20, 2026 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HOLYOKE — Mayor Joshua Garcia joined Human Resources Director Kelly Curran and Interim City Treasurer Rory Casey to provide the City Council Finance Committee with a comprehensive update on the implementation of the Municipal Finance Modernization Act.
by Tyler Garnet | Apr 16, 2026 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
CHICOPEE — With budget season in full force, the School Department is getting a major boost from the city to supplement its financial outlook this upcoming fiscal year.
by Cliff Clark | Apr 16, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — While the inches of recorded snow that fell in the city this winter was average, the number of plowable events was the reason snow and ice removal costs are over $1 million over last year’s cost.
by Tyler Garnet | Apr 15, 2026 | Hampshire County, Local News, South Hadley
SOUTH HADLEY — The South Hadley voters have spoken. According to unofficial results, they chose not to support the $9 million and $11 million tax override options at a town election on April 14.