Amy Porter

Posts By Amy Porter

• Education

  MCAS scores received by schools

  WESTFIELD – Westfield Public Schools Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski said the MCAS scores have been received for 2017, the first time the new...

• Entertainment

  Vietnam War inspired art and poetry show opens Saturday in Chester

  CHESTER – Collateral Damage, woodcut prints by Michele Klemaszewski Kenney illustrating poems by her stepfather, Vietnam veteran Damon Bazzeghin will be on...

• Westfield

  Incumbent takes Ward 3

  WESTFIELD – Ward 3 returned incumbent Andrew K. Surprise to the City Council for another two years. Surprise won over first-time candidate...

• Westfield

  Ward 5 incumbent “humbled” by re-election to a third term

  WESTFIELD – Ward 5 was another race that saw a newcomer challenge an incumbent. First-time candidate Leslie “Les” Daniel LeFebvre fell short...

• Westfield

  Two former members return to School Committee

  WESTFIELD – The School Committee will have two former members return for four-year terms with the victories of Timothy O’Connor and Heather...

• Education

  Student survey details risk and protective factors in Westfield

  WESTFIELD – At the School Committee meeting on Monday, Westfield Public Schools CFO Ronald R. Rix shared the results of the Bach...

• Education

  Southampton Road first graders teach School Committee about cranberries

  WESTFIELD – Southampton Road elementary first graders in Terry Mason’s class gave a presentation to School Committee members Monday on how to...

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  Westfield Boys & Girls Club site of tenth annual Adoption Party

  WESTFIELD – The Massachusetts Adoption Resource Exchange (MARE) held its tenth annual adoption party to connect waiting children and adoptive families on...

• Westfield

  Candidate Profile: At-Large City Council candidate Matthew T. VanHeynigen

  WESTFIELD – Matthew T. VanHeynigen is seeking a third term as At-Large City Councilor. He is chair of the Government Relations committee,...

• Westfield

  Candidate Profile: At-Large City Council candidate Dave Flaherty

  WESTFIELD – At-large City Councilor Dave Flaherty is seeking his fifth term in office, having served eight years on the City Council....

• Westfield

  Candidate Profile: At-Large City Council candidate Cindy C. Harris

  WESTFIELD – Cindy C. Harris is seeking a third term as At-large City Councilor in the Nov. 7 election. Harris is also...

• Westfield

  Mayor responds to ‘frustrating’ Council meeting

  WESTFIELD – Mayor Brian P. Sullivan called Thursday night’s City Council meetings “very frustrating.” Seven department heads, including the Mayor were invited...