Westfield High School celebrates Community Closet reopening
Velis Amendment to Firearm Bill Receives Praise
Sen. Velis reflects on 2023, focuses on future
State Sen. Velis alarmed over pharmacies limiting Narcan access
HERO Act will address issues facing Veterans in Massachusetts
Lawmakers calling for increase to naloxone access in the state
Some Massachusetts assisted living facilities charging families rent after loved ones die
What Can States Do to Support Youth Mental Health? feat. Senator John C. Velis
Armbrook Village Assisted Living in Westfield to receive Purple Flag for Dementia
Westfield superintendent backs comprehensive high school to replace 2 buildings
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February 14, 2024
(Reminder- Amy Porter) Westfield High School on Feb. 12 celebrated the grand reopening of its newly refurbished Community Closet, which...
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February 9, 2024
(Westfield New) During the Senate’s gun bill debate yesterday, an amendment by Senator John Velis (D-Westfield) was unanimously adopted with...
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February 6, 2024
(Reminder- Trent Levakis) State Sen. John Velis joined Holyoke Media for an end of year discussion to reflect on 2023...
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February 2, 2024
(Daily Hampshire Gazette- Scott Mezback) — State law requires the overdose prevention drug naloxone — known by its brand name,...
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January 23, 2024
(WWLP-Ellen Flemming) – Governor Healey testified Tuesday before the Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs on why the HERO Act should...
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January 22, 2024
 (WWLP- Kristina D'Amours) – State leaders are demanding increased access to naloxone, the life-saving opioid reversal drug. Lawmaker’s calls are...
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January 16, 2024
(WBZ News- Cheryl Fiandaca) WBZ-TV's I-Team has learned that most assisted living facilities in Massachusetts use landlord tenant agreements that...
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January 14, 2024
(MGH Clay Center for Healthy Minds) To address the youth mental health crisis, we need to approach it from different...
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January 11, 2024
 (WWLP- Emma McCorkindale) A Westfield senior living center earned the first Purple Flag Dementia Care Accreditation in western Massachusetts Thursday....
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January 10, 2024
(Westfield News- Amy Porter) — At the Jan. 9 School Committee meeting, Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski reported that he, business manager...
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