Hugh Zeitlin
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Town by Town: Agawam mural project, Springfield firefighter remembered, Easthampton mill project
Town by Town takes us to Springfield, Agawam, and Easthampton → Read More
Town by Town: August 8
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) -Western Mass News is going Town by Town! In Monson, a flag raising was held for purple heart recipients at noon Thursday. The purple heart flag will fly at Memorial Hall until Monday, August 8, in honor of military members who died, were wounded or sacrificed themselves in combat for the pride and dignity of the United States of America. The purple heart has been… → Read More
Holyoke celebrates Puerto Rican heritage with downtown festivities
Holyoke celebrates Puerto Rican heritage with downtown festivities → Read More
Chicopee crews working to repair water main break near Doverbrook Road
Police told Western Mass News that it is near the intersection of Doverbrook Road and Meadowlark Lane. → Read More
Amanda’s Law passes in House and Senate, awaiting Governor Baker’s signature
The bill, named for Chicopee murder victim Amanda Plasse, bans first responders from taking and sharing unauthorized pictures of crime victims. → Read More
Stimulus checks scrapped for middle-income residents in the Bay State
Western Mass News spoke with Senator John Velis about lawmakers’ decision to scrap the stimulus checks, which were promised to middle-income residents. → Read More
Town by Town: July 28
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) -Western Mass News is going Town by Town! In, Ludlow, a commemorative marker was placed at the gravesite of Dr. Aaron Miller at Fuller cemetery, Dr. Fuller took part in the Boston Tea Party. Dr. Miller was born in 1749 in West Springfield, before settling in Ludlow. At the age of 24, officials said he took part in the Boston Tea Party before enlisting during the… → Read More
Robert Kraft named finalist for 2023 Class of Pro Football Hall of Fame
Kraft is part of the coach/contributor category. → Read More
Ghost hunting kit now available at Southwick Public Library
We may still be in the middle of summer, but Spooky Season is not too far away. → Read More
Heavy first responder presence off of Route 57 in Southwick
The scene is located along the Agawam-Southwick town line. → Read More
Southwick Police: one person dead after falling off cliff
One person is dead after falling off a cliff in Southwick. → Read More
Town by Town: Hoophall Hangouts, Big E tickets, and golf tournament
Town by town is taking you to Springfield, West Springfield, and Longmeadow. → Read More
Getting Answers: Amherst launches resident aid assistance program
Earlier this week, the town of Amherst announced the launch of their “Resident Aid Assistance Program.” → Read More
Town by Town: soup kitchen donation, Bird scooters, and Colombian flag raising
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Chicopee, West Springfield, and Holyoke. → Read More
Town by Town: July 15
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) -Western Mass News is going Town by Town! In Wilbraham, The Gardens held a wreath ceremony Friday afternoon in honor of Gunnery Sergeant Thomas Sullivan. Sullivan, a 1994 Cathedral High School graduate, was killed in a domestic terror attack in Tennessee back in 2015 while trying to save his fellow marines. Sullivan served two tours in Iraq and received two Purple… → Read More
Easthampton firefighter arrested, accused of recording inside fire department
Western Mass News has reached out to the Easthampton Fire Department and the Northwestern District Attorney’s office for more information. We have et to hear back. → Read More
Date set for fourth murder trial of Cara Rintala
A new trial date has been set for Cara Rintala. → Read More
CDC: Quest Diagnostics to offer testing for monkeypox
The company has developed a real-time test and it is now available to healthcare providers across the country. → Read More
Town by Town: June 29
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Springfield, West Springfield, and Granby. → Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Markey speaks out over Supreme Court’s ruling on Roe v. Wade
Democrats in Washington and closer to home are expressing their disappointment with Friday’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. → Read More