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April 19, 2023

Westfield airbase getting new squadron of F-35A fighter jets

(Daily Hampshire Gazette - James Pentland) The Air Force has chosen Massachusetts Air National Guard’s 104th Fighter Wing in Westfield...
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April 18, 2023

Barnes Air National Guard Base will get F-35 fighters, ensuring long-term presence

(MassLive/The Republican - Jim Kinney and Cynthia Simison) The Air Force will base 18 of its $78 million, latest-generation F-35...
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April 14, 2023

Getting Answers: State leaders, locals react to massive catalytic converter theft ring

(Western Mass News - Kristin Burnell) Following the round up this week of seven men from western Mass. accused of...
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April 13, 2023

Agawam Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery extends visiting hours

(22 News WWLP - Nick DeGray)  Visiting hours at the Agawam Veterans Memorial Cemetery have been extended to dusk, according...
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April 12, 2023

New veterans’ secretary focused on improving trust, communication after Holyoke Soldiers’ Home tragedy

(Spectrum News - Amanda Keane) The deaths at the Holyoke Soldiers Home during the COVID-19 pandemic were a devastating tragedy....
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April 11, 2023

West Springfield recognized for AP course access

(The Reminder - Mike Lydick) West Springfield High School is one of 26 high schools in Massachusetts to be recognized...
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April 10, 2023

Study: staffing shortages pushing state’s nursing homes to near capacity

(Western Mass News - Kristin Burnell) A warning has been issued by one group about staffing shortages that are causing...
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April 4, 2023

Velis and Duffy give legislative update for year ahead

(The Reminder - Trent Levakis) The Development and Government Relations Committee was visited by state Rep. Patricia Duffy (D-Holyoke) and...
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April 4, 2023

Chicopee honors those who served on Vietnam War Veteran’s Day

(The Reminder - Matt Conway) City leaders and members of the public honored the Vietnam War veteran community on March...
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April 2, 2023

Sen. Velis petitions state to restore later visiting hours at veterans cemetery

(The Westfield News/MassLive - Miasha Lee) State Sen. John Velis spoke out last week about a change in policy that...
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