The Westfield News
Posts By Amy Porter
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559HealthAmerican Red Cross and NFL team up to urge blood donations
MASSACHUSETTS – The American Red Cross and the National Football League are teaming up this January during National Blood Donor Month to...
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682Around TownCOVID impact rental assistance now available
WESTFIELD – Community Development Director Peter J. Miller said residents impacted by COVID-19 may now apply for rental assistance through a new...
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1.2KAround TownFlu vaccine requirement dropped for school year
WESTFIELD – School Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski said Friday that flu vaccines will no longer be a requirement for students this year. Westfield...
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1.9KAround TownWestfield Tech shop, high needs students to return to schools Jan. 19
WESTFIELD – Westfield Technical Academy shop students and students in Cohort E across the district will return to school in person Jan....
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911BusinessWestfield Chamber director search on hold
WESTFIELD – Dino Gravanis, president of the Greater Westfield Chamber of Commerce said this week that the search for a new executive...
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2.0KAround TownDesign options for Franklin Avenue School under review
WESTFIELD – The Franklin Avenue School Building Committee met on Jan. 12 to vote on the preliminary design packet (PDP) that will...
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918BusinessConservation peer review favorable to Aldi Market project
WESTFIELD – A peer review by an outside expert on the plan to build an Aldi’s Market at 231 East Main St.,...
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3.2KBusinessGovernor gives update on vaccinations, answers questions on threats
WORCESTER – Gov. Charlie D. Baker and Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito gave an update Jan. 12 from the Worcester Senior Center, where...
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951BusinessMatthews-Kane calls for restarting Barnes Aquifer group
WESTFIELD – At the Jan. 7 City Council meeting, Ward 3 Councilor Bridget Matthews-Kane brought forward a motion to restart the Barnes...
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879BusinessCity Council approves marijuana testing lab agreement
WESTFIELD – The Westfield City Council Jan. 7 approved a Community Host Agreement for a marijuana testing lab, among other items brought...
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2.3KAround TownMCAS testing schedule remains fluid
WESTFIELD – The guidance on MCAS testing this year remains fluid, according to Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski. On a call with Department of...
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878Business
City Council votes down ambulance fund transfer for litigation
WESTFIELD – On Jan. 7, the City Council voted 7 to 6 not to accept a positive recommendation from the finance committee...
