The Westfield News
Posts By Amy Porter
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826SWK/HilltownsGateway FY17 budget approved after four towns vote for passage
HUNTINGTON – With a majority vote in favor of the Gateway Regional FY17 budget at Monday’s annual town meeting, Montgomery became the...
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873SWK/HilltownsPreston wins name change battle for Southwick Select Board
SOUTHWICK – Southwick town governance got an update at the Annual Town Meeting when its name was changed from the Board of...
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1.3KSWK/HilltownsGateway Hilltowns and Lt. Governor sign Community Compacts
BLANDFORD- Representatives of town governments from Blandford, Russell, Montgomery, Huntington, Chester and Middlefield met with Lt. Governor Karyn Polito in the Blandford...
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715EntertainmentSouthwick residents address Community Preservation Act Surcharge
SOUTHWICK – The Community Preservation Act will remain intact after voters rejected an article supported by the Finance Committee to reduce the...
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954WestfieldHigh energy presentations fill School Committee agenda
WESTFIELD – Multiple presentations by students and staff of the Westfield Public Schools opened the School Committee meeting on Monday night, all...
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880SWK/HilltownsSouthwick officials ask voters to review Community Preservation Act at Town Meeting
SOUTHWICK – Russell S. Fox, vice-chairman of the Southwick Board of Selectmen, said that in addition to the normal budget considerations at...
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692SWK/HilltownsTransgender accommodation bill passes Senate; Humason votes no
WESTFIELD – On Thursday, May 11, the Massachusetts Senate Bill S. 735, an Act relative to transgender anti-discrimination, sometimes called “the bathroom bill”...
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702HealthWestfield kicks off Bay State Bike Week at The Press Room this Saturday
WESTFIELD –Every May, Massachusetts residents and bike commuters come together to celebrate human-powered, two-wheeled transportation during Bay State Bike Week (BSBW). From...
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976WestfieldWestfield State students succeed in replacing the globe
WESTFIELD – After a year of multiple fundraisers and technical difficulties, the students at Westfield State University achieved their goal on Friday,...
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1.0KWestfield NewsroomWestfield High School For Sale?
WESTFIELD – It appears a prankster has listed the venerable building on Montgomery Road for sale on a popular online classified web...
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821HealthA good day for veterans on the hill
WESTFIELD – State Rep. John Velis said Wednesday at the State House was an “unbelievable day for veterans in terms of housing.” Velis...
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778SWK/HilltownsNew MassDOT Capital Investment Plan causes concern at meeting
WESTFIELD – The Massachusetts Department of Transportation held a public meeting on its 5-year strategic Capital Investment Plan (CIP) in the City...
