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“Don’t take your parents for granted,” daughter of hit and run victim speaks out
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Police investigate body hanging from Springfield cemetery fence
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Lorelai Whalley nets 2 goals, 5 assists in Southwick girls soccer’s 8-1 win over Palmer
PALMER – All of the hard work truly has finally begun to pay off for the Southwick Regional High School girls soccer team. Southwick junior forward-midfielder Lorelai Whalley scored two goals and assisted on five others as the Rams overwhelmed the Palmer Panthers in their season opener on the road Tuesday, 8-1.
Southwick Select Board decides against new protocol on chapter land sales
SOUTHWICK — The Select Board recently decided against changes to how it handles the town’s right of first refusal on agricultural land sales. Under chapters 61, 61A and 61B of state law, owners of certain agricultural, recreation and historical properties can receive tax breaks in exchange for maintaining the current land use. The law says that when they sell the land to developers, however, they have to give the town a chance to match the offer. A proposal by former town Agricultural Commissioner Maryssa Cook-Obregon last summer sought to ensure that every town board that might have an interest in acquiring land would be notified of available “chapter land” with enough time to rally support for the acquisition.
‘Shear Madness’ for Majestic Theater’s first show of 27th season
It’s going to be shear madness for the next couple of months, beginning on Thursday, Sept. 5, at the Majestic Theater in West Springfield. But there is nothing crazy going on. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may...
Suffield police ID woman killed in motorcycle crash
SUFFIELD, Conn. (WTNH) — A 65-year-old woman has died following a motorcycle and pickup truck crash last month, according to Suffield police. Kimberlee Anne Kelley, of Somers, was a passenger on a motorcycle when it was hit at about 5:10 p.m. Thursday. The motorcycle was driving north on South Main Street when the truck hit […]
Boys Soccer Scoreboard: West Springfield opens season with win over Belchertown (photos)
West Springfield boys’ soccer started the season on the right foot, winning 1-0 over Belchertown on Tuesday. The Terriers scored in the first half of the game, and that was all they needed to do to make their way past the Orioles. Gavin Hall was the lone goal scorer for West Springfield, and Izmir Isik assisted with the goal. Goalkeeper Chris Zarelli kept a zero on the board with three net saves against Belchertown.
Westfield city, business officials positive at new gastropub ribbon-cutting
WESTFIELD — For city and business officials, Tribeca Gastro Bar & Grill is a boon to downtown revitalization. At the restaurant’s grand opening on Aug. 30, Ward 2 Councilor Ralph Figy called it “vital” to downtown. Greater Westfield Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Amanda Waterfield said she believes it is a great draw to the neighborhood, especially for people who think there’s nothing to do there.
Pittsfield Woman Killed, Motorcyclist Husband Hurt In Crash With SUV In Charlemont
A 72-year-old woman was killed and her 69-year-old husband was seriously injured after they were involved in a crash with an SUV in Franklin County, authorities said. Sheila Rombeiro, of Pittsfield, was on the back of her husband's motorcycle when it was involved in a crash on Route 2 in Charl…
‘Inactive’ voter status can harm faith in system (Editorial)
A recent story about voters declared to be “inactive” in Springfield raises concerns – and for good reason. How could it be that so many more voters in relatively poorer Springfield neighborhoods were flagged as inactive by the city clerk’s office, compared to people in other parts of the city?
Sale closed in Agawam: $775,000 for a three-bedroom home
A 3,744-square-foot house built in 1998 has changed hands. The spacious property located at 18 Candlewood Drive in Agawam was sold on Aug. 15, 2024, for $775,000, or $207 per square foot. This two-story home has three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The home's external structure has a gable roof design, covered with asphalt roofing. Inside, there is a fireplace. The property is equipped with forced air heating and a cooling system. In addition, the home is equipped with an attached garage. The lot size of the property measures an impressive 0.5-acre.
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