by Sarah Heinonen | Sep 23, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — District Attorney Anthony Gulluni’s office awarded a Community Support Grant of $20,000 to Christian and Brian’s House, a recovery house in Springfield. In total, Gulluni’s office has awarded $45,000 to the house.
by Tina Lesniak | Sep 20, 2024 | Hampshire County, Local News, More Local Headlines, Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — The Northampton Education Foundation is seeking speller teams and sponsors for its annual spelling bee fundraiser on Oct. 22. Funds raised by the event support the Small Grants for Educators program which provides different activities and special learning opportunities for Northampton students.
by Laura Mason | Sep 18, 2024 | East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines
EAST LONGMEADOW — At their joint meeting on Sept. 10, the Town Council and School Committee selected William Strother to fill a recently vacated position on the School Committee.
by Amy Porter | Sep 18, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines, Westfield
WESTFIELD — The city’s Parks and Recreation Commission voted on Sept. 9 to give Ben Kochanski permission to reserve the eight fenced-in courts at the Municipal Playground to run a pickleball tournament from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5, with a rain date of...
by Cliff Clark | Sep 18, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines
BOSTON — The former personnel director for the town of Agawam, who pleaded guilty last January to defrauding the federal government, was sentenced on Sept. 5 to two months in prison, which will be followed by 12 months of supervised release, with the first six months...
by Trent Levakis | Sep 17, 2024 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News, More Local Headlines
HOLYOKE — The city of Holyoke will host three public listening sessions this fall to engage in conversations on how the city should best approach updating its Comprehensive Plan and mapping out its future.
