by Dennis Hackett | Oct 28, 2025 | Agawam, Chicopee, Easthampton, Hampden County, Hampshire County, Local News, Northampton, Photo Slider, Springfield, West Springfield, Westfield
On the latest episode of “So That Reminds Me,” all the hosts were on hand to discuss local elections that will be taking place on Nov. 4. Hosts Chris Maza, Tyler Garnet, Lauren LeBel and I were joined by James Paleologopoulos, WAMC Northeast Public Radio’s Pioneer Valley bureau chief to discuss some of the major races.
by Amy Porter | Oct 28, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Westfield
WESTFIELD — Dr. Elizabeth Shin Perry of Perry Endodontics, located in Westfield at 53 Southampton Road, offers several recommendations to protect teeth from the pitfalls of eating Halloween candy.
by Tyler Garnet | Oct 28, 2025 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider
CHICOPEE — With the Nov. 4 general election less than a week away, Reminder Publishing sent questionnaires to Sandra Peret and Rajesh “Raj” Sanghvi, the two candidates for the city collector position.
by Amy Porter | Oct 28, 2025 | Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — In the at large City Council race, 11 candidates are running for seven seats, including all seven incumbents and four challengers. Running again are incumbents James Adams, Dan Allie, Brent Bean II, Cindy Harris, Kristen Mello, Nicholas Morganelli, Jr. and...
by Trent Levakis | Oct 28, 2025 | Hampshire County, Local News, Northampton, Photo Slider
NORTHAMPTON — Students in Smith College’s engineering program — one of the first-ever all-women ABET-accredited engineering programs — received a visit on Oct. 22 from Education Secretary Patrick Tutwiler as part of the state’s week-long celebrations for 2025 STEM Week.
by Ryan Feyre | Oct 28, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — The City Council and other local officials are doing everything they can to convince the state to restore $3 million in casino mitigation funding that they say is rightfully Springfield’s.