Amy Porter

Posts By Amy Porter

• Business

  Those for and against Baystate Noble’s zone change plan speak out

  WESTFIELD – The City Council allowed more than one and a half hours for the public hearing on the proposed zoning change...

• Business

  WE2BA offers opportunities for businesses to get involved in the schools

  WESTFIELD – The Westfield Education to Business Alliance (WE2BA) held its monthly meeting at the Stanley Park Pavilion on Thursday morning to...

• SWK/Hilltowns

  Huntington resident concerned about town’s commitment to designated scenic roads

  HUNTINGTON – Jill Gaitenby Eldredge of Tucker Road in Huntington came before the Board of Selectmen on Wednesday to ask if the...

• Business

  Dozens of residents turn out for Medical Services District public hearing

  WESTFIELD – Dozens of neighbors turned out for the public hearing on Baystate Noble’s proposed Medical Services District at the Planning Board...

• Entertainment

  $20,000 in arts grant funding available in Westfield

  WESTFIELD – The Westfield Cultural Council (WCC) has announced the 2017 community grants application cycle is now open. Nearly $20,000 is available...

• Westfield

  WHS EDventure Ed ropes course to get repairs

  WESTFIELD – Westfield High School principal Charles Jendrysik and athletic director Eileen Flaherty asked the School Committee on Monday to grant an...

• Education

  School Committee hears new student enrollment data

  WESTFIELD – Ronald Rix, Westfield public schools chief financial officer, presented a new enrollment study that was undertaken by JCJ Architects as part...

• Education

  Redistricting Transition Team ready to work

  WESTFIELD – At Monday’s School Committee meeting, Westfield Public Schools Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski said the transition team to plan for the redistricting...

• Business

  Hilltown officials attend shared financial services workshop

  HUNTINGTON – Selectmen and financial officers from the six Gateway hilltowns met on Saturday morning to consider opportunities for sharing accounting and...

• SWK/Hilltowns

  Auto inspection changes won’t affect motorists

  WESTFIELD – Rumors abound about the impending changes in vehicle inspection set to go into effect October 1. According to inspection service...

• SWK/Hilltowns

  Huntington Board of Health seeking new compactor

  HUNTINGTON – Board of Health members Jean Jackman, Thomas Hart and Melissa Reid met with the Huntington Board of Selectmen on Wednesday...

• Education

  Gateway School Committee votes on third version of FY18 budget

  HUNTINGTON – At the first scheduled joint budget conference between the Gateway Regional School Committee and officials from the six member towns,...