by Amy Porter | Jan 7, 2026 | Hilltowns, Local News
CHESTER — The Southern Hilltowns Adult Education Center will offer a free class for small business owners on how to prepare the Small Business Schedule C form with Certified Public Accountant Rosemarie Goyette.
by Amy Porter | Jan 7, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — At the Dec. 18 City Council meeting, Conservation Commission chair Joseph Giffune introduced Nicholas Balik as the new conservation agent for Westfield.
by Tyler Garnet | Jan 7, 2026 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
CHICOPEE — The Melha Shriners along with area Masons presented a special donation to Chicopee First Responders on Dec. 17 at Chicopee Fire Department Station #3 located at 96 Cabot St.
by Trent Levakis | Jan 7, 2026 | Dining and Entertainment, East Longmeadow, Features, Hampden County, Local News
EASTHAMPTON — Heartbeat Theater, a new theater company established by a group of passionate area stage actors and crew is debuting its inaugural production to kick off the new year as they will present “Proof,” opening on Jan. 16 in The Blue Room at CitySpace.
by Tina Lesniak | Jan 7, 2026 | Enfield, Local News
ENFIELD — As Enfield looks ahead to 2026, town leaders are setting priorities centered on education, infrastructure and long-term community growth.
by Peter Tuohy | Jan 7, 2026 | East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Local News
EAST LONGMEADOW — Players and coaches from the East Longmeadow High School basketball spread some holiday cheer at the Pleasant View Senior Center on Dec. 29.