by Tyler Garnet | Jun 24, 2026 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HOLYOKE — Members of the Holyoke Teachers Association and other educators gathered outside the School Committee meeting on June 22 to protest what they say was the retaliatory nonrenewal of Bob Williams contract, alleging the decision was intended to target master teachers for their union activity.
by Chris Maza | Jun 23, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, Wilbraham
WILBRAHAM — The town of Wilbraham is advising residents to expect and plan for “major traffic impacts” this summer due to intersection and sidewalk improvement projects at the Springfield Street and Stony Hill Road intersection.
by Sarah Heinonen | Jun 23, 2026 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News
AGAWAM — Twenty-nine people took turns speaking for more than an hour and a half on June 15 about a City Council resolution to support “reasonable voter identification requirements” at both the state and federal levels.
by Tyler Garnet | Jun 22, 2026 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HOLYOKE — Latitia Molina will join the Holyoke School Committee after the committee and City Council hosted a joint meeting on June 17 to finalize her appointment.
by Sarah Heinonen | Jun 22, 2026 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News
AGAWAM — Dozens of residents came to the June 15 City Council meeting to express concerns about Agawam’s use of license plate reader cameras from the company Flock Safety.