by Tyler Garnet | Feb 16, 2026 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
CHICOPEE — The Harmony House of Western Massachusetts was in need of items listed on their Feb. 4 Amazon Wishlist, including toilet paper and exam gloves. Less than a week later, several people answered the call and donated those necessary items.
by Tyler Garnet | Feb 11, 2026 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
CHICOPEE — In less than two weeks, the St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee of Chicopee will name its next colleen to represent the city at the 73rd Holyoke St. Patrick’s Parade on Sunday, March 22.
by Tyler Garnet | Feb 9, 2026 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
CHICOPEE — The Chicopee Cultural Council hosted its fourth annual Black History Month ceremony on Feb. 6, which included performances, a panel of speakers and a flag raising ceremony.
by Tyler Garnet | Feb 5, 2026 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
CHICOPEE — On Feb. 3, the Chicopee City Council discussed employee vacancies in the Department of Public Works while also applauding the department’s continued efforts in dealing with the recent snowstorm.
by Tyler Garnet | Feb 2, 2026 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
CHICOPEE — The Office of Community Development recently hosted a public hearing on Jan. 27 for the public to give their input on community needs in preparation for the Community Development Action Plan, which will cover July 1, 2026 to June. 30, 2027.