Southwick assessor extends public disclosure of valuations to Dec. 8
SOUTHWICK — Town Assessor Randy Austin said on Nov. 25 he’s extending the public disclosure of the town’s property valuations to Dec. 8.
South Hadley’s Budget Task Force to host listening session
SOUTH HADLEY — South Hadley’s Budget Task Force is inviting residents to share their priorities for town services and spending during a listening session on Dec. 8 at 7 p.m.
Wilbraham Select Board weighing options in middle school MSBA project
WILBRAHAM — While the future of Wilbraham Middle School is still up in the air, the Hampden-Wilbraham School District School Committee met with the Select Board on Nov. 24 for advice on where to move forward in the MSBA project.
Northampton’s Veteran and Senior Tax Work Off program applications open
NORTHAMPTON — Applicants for the Senior and Veteran Tax Work Off programs are now being accepted for the 2026 program year.
South Hadley Town Meeting set for Nov. 5
SOUTH HADLEY — This year’s special Town Meeting will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 5 at 6 p.m., at South Hadley High School, located at 153 Newton St.
Friends of Storrs Library to host community ‘thank you’ events
LONGMEADOW — The Friends of Storrs Library is celebrating its 30th year of bringing programming to library patrons.
Chicopee City Council Wards 2, 5 answer questions ahead of election
CHICOPEE — With the Nov. 4 general election quickly approaching, Reminder Publishing sent questionnaires to City Council candidates on the ballot. For the Ward 2 race, incumbent Shane Brooks will face challenger Joseph Breton. The Ward 5 race will see newcomers...
New charcuterie business opens in West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — When Jessica Sinopoli and her husband, Jason, first discovered Graze Craze, they knew they had found something special — a way to bring people together around beautiful, shareable food.
Southwick educating residents about water quality
SOUTHWICK — The Water Commission believes that educating residents could change the negative perception of the town’s water quality and water department policies, a feeling that was discussed during a recent presentation by the chair of the Master Plan Implementation Committee to the commissioners.
Holyoke City Council approves treasurer position, opens search
HOLYOKE — The City Council unanimously approved an ordinance to create a new appointed city treasurer position during its Nov. 18 meeting.
District says Westfield’s focus on attendance is making gains
WESTFIELD — Westfield Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski and Christopher Rogers, director of operations and safety, spoke with Reminder Publishing on Nov. 21 about the district’s focus on improving attendance and decreasing chronic absenteeism, saying they had good data to report.
Wilbraham police officers recognized with medals
WILBRAHAM — On Nov. 22, state Sen. Jake Oliveira and state Rep. Brian Ashe met at the Wilbraham Police Department to recognize Officer Cameron Prosperi and Officer Jack Alberici.
Friends of Wilbraham Seniors hold 15th Holiday Bazaar
WILBRAHAM — The new Wilbraham Senior Center was filled to the brim with shoppers for the Friends of Wilbraham Seniors’ 15th Holiday Bazaar on Nov. 22.
Tree-mendous Holiday Celebration returns with new venue
ENFIELD — The holiday season in Enfield will shine a little brighter this year as the annual Tree-mendous Holiday Event returns Dec. 5 to 6 — this time with a new home, expanded activities, and the same mission of supporting local families.
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