Westhampton Fire Department prepares to celebrate 75th anniversary
WESTHAMPTON — The community will come together on Aug. 17 to celebrate and honor the 75th anniversary of the Westhampton Fire Department.
Ludlow to use casino mitigation to market itself, buy emergency equip
LUDLOW — As one of the municipalities immediately surrounding Springfield, Ludlow is one of 11 communities that is eligible for grant funding to offset the impact of the nearby MGM Springfield casino. For fiscal year 2025, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission awarded the town $244,900 for improvements and mitigation.
Input needed for Conant Brook Dam Master Plan revision
MONSON — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking community input on recommended changes to the Conant Brook Dam Master Plan during the month of August as the organization continues to work on its revision of the plan. The revision process is targeted at updating...Submissions open for Piedmont Juried Art Show
SOMERS — Artist Doug Gillette has been busy working in his Enfield studio where he has been creating two paintings to submit as part of this year’s Piedmont Juried Art Show in Somers.
East Longmeadow to host annual National Night Out on Aug. 6
EAST LONGMEADOW — The town of East Longmeadow will host its annual National Night Out event on Aug. 6 from 5-8 p.m. at East Longmeadow High School.
Task force proposed to stop misuse of North Pond parcel
SOUTHWICK — Meeting for the second time since a brawl between visitors and neighbors just outside the North Pond Conservation Area, the Select Board on July 22 discussed forming a task force to address misuse of the property.