Fall festivities to benefit the community’s most vulnerable
ENFIELD — On Saturday, Sept. 28, Allied Community Programs will be hosting their annual Fall Festival and 5K Walk on the Enfield Town Green from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Community theater group elects new president
ENFIELD — Executive Director Maya Nicole Matthews of Enfield Loaves and Fishes has been elected the president of Opera House Players, a nonprofit volunteer-based community theater group based out of Enfield.
Rousseau becomes Enfield District 3’s new councilor
ENFIELD — Jeff Rousseau was sworn in as the new councilor for Enfield’s District 3 on Sept. 3. In his new role, Rousseau hopes to bring a fresh set of eyes to the council.
Wilbraham diver named All-American
WILBRAHAM — Minnechaug Regional High School student and Wilbraham resident Collin Purcell was one of 100 student divers named All-American for high school level boys one meter diving by the National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association of America.
Controversy over board applicant comments aired at Select Board meeting
LONGMEADOW — Several residents came to the defense of Peter Benton, a resident who said his “character came into question” at the Aug. 12 Select Board meeting, during which he was under consideration as a candidate for the Board of Registrars.
Longmeadow Pride to be bigger than ever, still needs volunteers
LONGMEADOW — For the fourth year in a row, the Longmeadow Green will be filled with people, music and a welcoming atmosphere, as the Longmeadow Pride Alliance hosts Longmeadow Pride on Sept. 15, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.