by Tyler Garnet | Apr 10, 2024 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
The Chicopee School Finance and Budget subcommittee met on March 27 to discuss the preliminary FY25 budget.Reminder Publishing screen capture by Tyler Garnet CHICOPEE — The Chicopee Public Schools Finance and Budget subcommittee met on March 27 to discuss the...
by Tyler Garnet | Apr 10, 2024 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
The Chicopee City Council discusses a plastic bag ban during its April 2 meeting.Reminder Publishing screen capture by Tyler Garnet CHICOPEE — During the City Council meeting on April 2, members discussed a motion that would get rid of plastic check-out bags including...
by Tyler Garnet | Apr 10, 2024 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
Jill Wilkins with her nomination for a Howdy Award.Reminder Publishing submitted photo CHICOPEE — Munich Haus bartender Jill Wilkins was nominated for 2024 People’s Choice Howdy Award. Each year, people from the hospitality industry are nominated for a Howdy Award for...
by Laura Mason | Apr 10, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
The Frederick Harris Elementary School band performed at a Springfield Thunderbirds hockey game in early March.Reminder Publishing submitted photo SPRINGFIELD — A new band program at Frederick Harris Elementary in Springfield has given fourth and fifth graders the...
by Bill Zito | Apr 10, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
In an April 1 announcement, Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno awarded $12 million in American Rescue Plan Act money for the Neighborhood Economic Recovery Fund.Reminder Publishing submitted photo SPRINGFIELD — A total of $12 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding...
by Bill Zito | Apr 10, 2024 | Belchertown, Hampshire County, Local News
BELCHERTOWN — Sitting down with the Select Board at the April 1 meeting, state Rep. Aaron Saunders (D-Belchertown) put his topics of discussion about the state budget front and center. “I will put this in the context of the good, the bad and the ugly,” he said....