Rotary Club of Enfield to participate in day of service
ENFIELD — The 2024 Annual Rotary Day of Service — an outdoor volunteer opportunity to give back to the community — will take place on Saturday, May 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Mabelle B. Avery named CT Middle School of the Year
SOMERS — Students, faculty and staff at Mabelle B. Avery Middle School in Somers are celebrating their recent achievement of earning the title of Middle School of the Year.
More aid found for Westfield schools, but jobs will still be cut
WESTFIELD — The School Committee voted 6-1 to approve a budget after adding $1 million from reserve accounts and free cash. Committee member Michael Tirrell, the sole “no” vote on May 6, said he would not support the budget, because he felt strongly that one of the...Free tree planting in Westfield will expand beyond downtown
WESTFIELD — The Greening the Gateway Cities tree planting program, formerly confined to downtown sections of wards 2 and 3, is expanding its eligible planting zone to encompass all environmental justice neighborhoods in Westfield, increasing the area where the state...Fund transfers, library lawn project on warrant in Southwick
SOUTHWICK — When residents gather to vote the town’s business on May 21, they will be asked to consider five articles during Special Town Meeting and 23 articles on the Annual Town Meeting warrant. The Special Town Meeting will begin at 6:15 p.m. and the Annual Town...
Questions remain about proposed sale of Chester electric utility
CHESTER — At an informational meeting on April 22, residents heard from Eversource why they should sell the Chester Municipal Electric Light Department to them. Earlier in the month, CMELD had given a presentation on why the electric utility should remain town-owned. Both presentations are posted at townofchester.net.