by Miasha Lee | Mar 26, 2024 | Hampshire County, Local News, Northampton
Left to right: Tara Brewster and Jean Einstein, co-president of the Board of Directors of Cancer Connection, pose for a photo at last year’s bed in event.Reminder Publishing submitted photo NORTHAMPTON — The 2024 Bed In for Cancer Connection takes place on Friday,...
by Tyler Lederer | Mar 21, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — Tina Gorman isn’t running the city’s Senior Center anymore, but she’s still busy and still involved with many of the programs she shepherded during her term as executive director. After Michael Squindo was hired for the top job at the Westfield Council on...
by Michael Ballway | Mar 21, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — After successfully duplicating the classroom via the internet, the Westfield Virtual School is looking at an online version of another pillar of high school: sports. “It’s essentially playing video games, but you’re doing it competitively,” Principal Stacy...
by Amy Porter | Mar 21, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — On March 13, Southampton Road Elementary School students from preschool to fourth grade participated in an obstacle course of the circulatory system, as part of the American Heart Association’s Kids Heart Challenge. Southampton Road Elementary School...
by Hope Murray Tremblay | Mar 21, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — Last month, local business owner Petrina Fondakowski was recognized during a Westfield State University Black History Month celebration. Fondakowski could also be feted this month for Women’s History Month. She could also be lauded every day for her...
by Cliff Clark | Mar 21, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Southwick
SOUTHWICK — Six eighth graders face criminal charges, an elected official asked a School Committee member to resign, the town is looking at writing a formal DEI policy and administrators uncovered racist graffiti as Southwick Regional School continues to reel from...
