by Cliff Clark | Dec 18, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Southwick
SOUTHWICK — In an attempt to understand why a lot of students in the district’s schools have been diagnosed with asthma, the town’s interim health director asked the Select Board to approve a grant to purchase and install three sensors in town to monitor air quality.
by Miasha Lee | Dec 17, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Wilbraham
WILBRAHAM — Wilbraham United Church hosted its 15th annual Holly Fair on Dec. 13.
by Peter Tuohy | Dec 17, 2025 | East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Local News
EAST LONGMEADOW — The Mean Bean Shop officially cut the ribbon to signify the grand opening of their new standalone location on Dec. 9.
by Tyler Garnet | Dec 17, 2025 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HOLYOKE — During the Dec. 2 City Council meeting, the council discussed another budget concern; a potential sewer increase for residents.
by Cliff Clark | Dec 17, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — With his father watching on Dec. 11, over a thousand students, most wearing black, gathered together with teachers, administrators, city and state officials, and military service members in the Westfield High School gymnasium.
by Sarah Heinonen | Dec 17, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — While Springfield-based radio station Rock 102 was hosting its annual Mayflower Marathon Food Drive on Nov. 24, hosts Mike Baxendale and Steve Nagle were also mourning one of their own.