by Amy Porter | Nov 18, 2025 | Hilltowns
HUNTINGTON — After all of the 272 bowls created for the “Empty Bowls” fundraiser for the Huntington Food Pantry sold, the goal of $10,000 was reached, according to Dale Rogers, proprietor of the Gray Catbird Pottery & Art Studio.
by Cliff Clark | Nov 18, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Southwick
SOUTHWICK — The over 100 community members who attended the Veterans Day ceremony at the town’s War Memorial were not deterred by the brisk winds, biting cold and light snow flurries on Nov. 11 to honor those who served the nation and its flag.
by Tyler Garnet | Nov 18, 2025 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HOLYOKE — The Holyoke community gathered for the yearly Veterans Day ceremony inside the War Memorial Building on Nov. 11.
by Cliff Clark | Nov 18, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Southwick
SOUTHWICK — The Board of Health appointed Caileen Simonds as interim health director to fill the position that opened after former director Tom Hibert left on Oct. 31 for another opportunity.
by Tyler Garnet | Nov 18, 2025 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HOLYOKE — On Nov. 5, the Holyoke Housing Authority and other stakeholders gathered to officially open the new South Holyoke Homes apartment units.
by Trent Levakis | Nov 18, 2025 | Hampshire County, Local News, Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — Strong Towns Northampton, a local civic organization primarily focusing on transportation and housing, released a walking and biking study that analyzes the progress of the city’s 2021 Sustainable Northampton Pedestrian & Bicycle Plan.