West Side Creamy Cones opens for business in West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — After 10 years of running an ice cream catering truck, Mehmet Sarikcioglu has opened his own shop. West Side Creamy Cones is serving soft serve, sandwiches, sundaes and more at a Union Street storefront.
Rosie rising after fruitful ‘reboot’ year for Agawam’s robotics team
AGAWAM — For the first time in nearly a decade, the high school’s Rosie Robotics team recently competed at the FIRST Robotics Competition’s New England regional district championship.
Agawam teen is one of few girls to earn highest Boy Scout rank
AGAWAM — Shannon Newsome is Agawam’s first Eagle Scout since the Boy Scouts of America allowed girls to join the organization five years ago.
WRWA postpones Agawam spring cleanup due to high water level
AGAWAM — The Westfield River Watershed Association has postponed its Agawam spring cleanup until Saturday, June 1, due to the Connecticut River’s high water levels. The decision was made on April 17 by WRWA board member Sheryl Becker and cleanup Co-coordinator Nancy...
Agawam armory would need $5M to fix physical problems
AGAWAM — The Massachusetts National Guard is looking for state funding for its armories, its Agawam facility included.