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April 27, 2024

Westfield Middle School plants 1st of 50 trees on campus at Arbor Day ceremony

(Westfield News) During his remarks at the ceremony before a tulip tree was planted in the front of the school,...
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April 13, 2024

Sons of Erin, local veterans honor Navy SEAL from Westfield who died in action

(WESTFIELD NEWS- Hope Tremblay) — A crowd gathered in the rain on Thursday to honor and remember Navy Special Warfare...
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April 11, 2024

Westfield ahead of new federal PFAS contamination limits

(WWLP- Duncan MacLean) – The Federal Environmental Protection Agency has announced new, stringent limits for levels of PFAS contamination in...
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April 1, 2024

State leaders in Russell discuss opioid epidemic in rural areas

(WWLP-  Melissa Torres, Emma McCorkindale) – Senator John Velis, who chairs the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use, and...
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March 25, 2024

West Springfield honors Route 20 as ‘Medal of Honor Highway

(WWLP- Kaylee Collins)  A ceremony was held in West Springfield Monday morning to celebrate a portion of Route 20 in...
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March 22, 2024

Mass­a­chu­setts Senate unan­i­mously passes revenge porn bill

(Spectrum News- Amanda Keane) Massachusetts is one of only two states in the nation without revenge porn laws on the books, but legislators are one...
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March 20, 2024

Elected officials lend support to libraries, readers’ freedom

(REMINDER- Tyler Lederer) At a legislative breakfast Feb. 16, library advocates told local legislators to prioritize funding libraries and promoted...
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March 18, 2024

Ending veteran homelessness is achievable

Pairing housing with support services is the key to success. (Boston Globe Editorial Board) Governor Maura Healey earlier this month...
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March 18, 2024

State lawmakers, city councilors discuss violent repeat offenders in Springfield

(WesternMass News-Maria Wilson - Lawmakers paying a visit to Springfield’s City Council meeting Monday night to discuss possible legislation to...
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February 22, 2024

Getting Answers: New gun reform bills proposed, what are the differences?

(WesternMass News- Amanda Callahan) In the past six months, both the Massachusetts House and Senate passed bills aimed at gun reform in the...
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