by Peter Tuohy | Jan 12, 2026 | East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Local News
EAST LONGMEADOW — Assistant Superintendent for Business Pamela Blair presented the East Longmeadow Public Schools’ budget development for fiscal year 2027 during the School Committee meeting on Jan. 5.
by Sarah Heinonen | Jan 9, 2026 | Chicopee, East Longmeadow, Granby, Hampden, Longmeadow, South Hadley, Springfield, Wilbraham
This is the second year of the 2025-2026 legislative session. Typically, the first year of the session sees a flurry of activity, with about 7,000 bills filed. State Sen. Jake Oliveira filed more than 700 bills himself in 2025.
by Peter Tuohy | Jan 7, 2026 | East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Local News
EAST LONGMEADOW — Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni visited Birchland Park Middle School’s eighth grade class in East Longmeadow to continue this year’s “Adopt-a-Class” program on Jan 6.
by Peter Tuohy | Jan 7, 2026 | East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Local News
EAST LONGMEADOW — For three weeks from November through mid December, The Nest, a boutique gift store at 60 Shaker Road, collected items for their first stocking charity event.
by Trent Levakis | Jan 7, 2026 | Dining and Entertainment, East Longmeadow, Features, Hampden County, Local News
EASTHAMPTON — Heartbeat Theater, a new theater company established by a group of passionate area stage actors and crew is debuting its inaugural production to kick off the new year as they will present “Proof,” opening on Jan. 16 in The Blue Room at CitySpace.
by Peter Tuohy | Jan 7, 2026 | East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Local News
EAST LONGMEADOW — Players and coaches from the East Longmeadow High School basketball spread some holiday cheer at the Pleasant View Senior Center on Dec. 29.