by Laura Mason | Oct 9, 2024 | East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines
EAST LONGMEADOW — The East Longmeadow Emergency Food Pantry is the October selection for the town’s Stop & Stop Bloomin’ 4 Good Program.
by Laura Mason | Oct 9, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow, More Local Headlines, Wilbraham
Wilbraham and Longmeadow were among 192 towns awarded $5.6 million in grants as part of Massachusetts’ Municipal Road Safety Grant program, which aims to target and improve local traffic safety issues through enforcement, additional strategies and needed equipment.
by Tyler Garnet | Oct 8, 2024 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines
CHICOPEE — On Sept. 30, the Chicopee Chamber of Commerce hosted a workforce development-focused listening session with the full Chicopee delegation in attendance.
by Staasi Heropoulos | Oct 2, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines, Southwick
SOUTHWICK — By the time the audience figures out “whodunit,” the Knights of Columbus in Southwick will have raised thousands of dollars for local families and charities. The organization is raising the money by holding its chief fundraiser of the year, a comical...
by Amy Porter | Oct 2, 2024 | Hampden County, Hilltowns, Local News, More Local Headlines
CHESTER — An article on the warrant for the Oct. 7 Special Town Meeting asks voters to authorize the sale of the town’s electric utility to Eversource. But there’s no official offer from Eversource to purchase the Chester Municipal Electric Light Department. The...
by Tyler Lederer | Oct 2, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines
AGAWAM — When Agawam resident Suzanne Smith started participating in the Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk in 2014, she went with a team of four people. A decade later, her team, 4U, has grown into 25 people and has raised about $200,000 for cancer research. “It now...