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Westfield State speaker postponed due to predicted winter storm
Westfield State University is postponing a Tuesday speaker event due to the threat of inclement weather. → Read More
$758,000 conservation restriction withdrawn by Westfield's East Mountain Country Club
After negative public response and a negative recommendation from a Westfield city council subcommittee, East Mountain Country Club has withdrawn its proposal for a $758,000 conservation restriction. → Read More
Deer hunt at Quabbin Reservoir thins the herd, promotes forest health
A key way to protect the reservoir is to maintain a healthy surrounding forest that works as a filter -- and that means keeping the deer population in check. → Read More
Westfield Mayor Daniel Knapik proposes tax increase, but councilors say the city doesn't need it
Westfield Mayor Daniel Knapik is proposing a tax increase, but questions raised during a recent city council meeting suggest the city does not need it. → Read More
Westfield license commission has been in violation of state law for 15 of last 20 years
A recent legal opinion in Westfield acknowledges that the composition of the license commission was, before Tuesday, in violation of state law, and has been in violation on-and-off for years. → Read More
Former police colonel to talk about violence against women Wednesday at Westfield State University
Marian McGovern has seen the cycle of domestic violence. → Read More
Hashtag gloves, robot camera and virtual archery some inventions from HackHolyoke hackathon promoting women hackers
The 24-hour HackHolyoke drew women in computer science to Mount Holyoke College to invent and build projects Nov. 7-8. → Read More
John Velis defeats Dan Allie to win 4th Hampden State Representative race
Rep. John Velis defeated city councilor Dan Allie Tuesday in the race for Westfield State representative. → Read More
Everyday People: African-American priest from Springfield finds his place in Catholicism, on campuses
Fr. Warren Savage faced a challenge: How does an African American priest fit into the Catholic church? → Read More
$5,000 awarded to art, health, education projects in Westfield schools
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Westfield Rep. John Velis talks party politics and his first few months in office
During an Oct. 15 meeting at The Republican, Rep. John Velis touted his independent voting record and said he gives Westfield a voice in Boston. → Read More
How much would the gas tax cost you?
Repealing a gas tax provision is the top question on the ballot Nov. 4, but what does that really mean for your wallet? → Read More
Westfield mayor won't comment on conservation commission replacement, says replacements are common
Westfield Mayor Dan Knapik said Wednesday that he will not comment on the unexpected replacement of conservation commission member George Martin, calling it a "personnel matter." → Read More
Westfield silent on conservation commission member's replacement
Members of the Westfield conservation commission were surprised at the end of Tuesday night’s meeting when George Martin announced that it would likely be his last. They weren’t alone. → Read More
How can you help with the Ebola crisis?
Westfield State University is teaming up with geographers to show Massachusetts residents how they can help first responders to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. → Read More
Injunction lifted on Cross Street School project in Westfield
After a two-year injunction preventing construction, the Cross Street School project may soon move forward. → Read More
Electrofishing at Kinne Brook with Westfield State University students
Dave Christensen waved his wand through the water of Kinne Brook, sending fish floating belly-up in the stream's current. → Read More
Easthampton reacts to microburst in Mountain Road area: 'It's like there's a guardian angel'
"Through the grace of God, everybody's fine," said City Councilor Joy Winnie. → Read More
2 new appointees complete Westfield State University board of trustees
After a plague of resignations and term expirations, the Westfield State University board of trustees is operating at full staff. → Read More
Bong attack leaves one injured, Westfield police say
Westfield police say a man was injured Tuesday when another man hit him in the face with a glass bong. → Read More