by Lauren LeBel | Jan 31, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — As more and more individuals are being diagnosed with dementia, the Springfield Dementia Friendly Coalition is working to bring awareness and education around its various forms, while also breaking the stigma.
by Tyler Lederer and Miasha Lee | Jan 30, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News
AGAWAM — A new project would add pickleball courts, a new pavilion, and an handicap-accessible paved walkway to Borgatti Field, on River Road between Lawnwood Street and Chestnut Lane.
by Tyler Lederer | Jan 30, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News
AGAWAM — Both residents and businesses will see an increase in their taxes, even though the City Council approved lower tax rates for both.
by Mike Lydick | Jan 30, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News
AGAWAM — The Agawam St. Patrick’s Committee is once again encouraging eligible young women of Irish descent to enter its annual pageant to select the 2024 colleen and her court.
by Mike Lydick | Jan 30, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News
AGAWAM — To keep schools safe, Agawam is using a two-pronged strategy. The first approach concentrates on the physical safety of students and staff, while the second one centers around ways to manage student behaviors that could lead to violence.
by Tyler Lederer | Jan 30, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News
AGAWAM — City councilors voiced support for an ordinance permitting small numbers of hens on residential properties, following a Dec. 4 public hearing.