The Westfield News
Posts By Amy Porter
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2.8KHealthSpring has sprung, and ticks are out
MASSACHUSETTS – Along with the spring weather, come the ticks. Although tick activity is weather dependent, March and April is the beginning...
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2.2KAround TownInvasive water chestnut removal on Brickyard Ponds ‘a success story’
WESTFIELD – The Conservation Commission heard a report on March 23 from Cynthia and Jeff Boettner on the success of invasive water...
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3.1KBusinessCollaboration continues between businesses and schools
WESTFIELD – Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski welcomed more than two dozen participants on Google Meet on March 23 for the Westfield Education to...
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1.7KAround TownYMCA of Greater Westfield to offer outdoor fitness classes
WESTFIELD – The YMCA of Greater Westfield is offering a range of outdoor classes for all levels beginning in April and May....
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2.6KAround TownMayor’s Easter Egg Hunt ‘Drive through’ this Saturday
Humason in quarantine after testing positive for COVID-19 WESTFIELD – The Mayor’s Drive Through Easter Egg Hunt is this Saturday, March 27,...
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1.5KWestfield NewsroomStudents stop, drop and read for a good cause
WESTFIELD – Franklin Avenue Elementary School students, families, staff, and friends, along with other remote students from around the city, raised over...
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1.5KBusinessPlanning Board seeks stipend increase
WESTFIELD – Some members of the Westfield Planning Board say it’s time for a stipend increase. Planning Board Vice Chair Cheryl Crowe,...
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1.6KBusinessCouncil hears $12.2 million water treatment bond request
WESTFIELD – Mayor Donald F. Humason Jr. and staff from the public works, water department and finance committee presented a $12,257,000 bond...
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1.7KBusinessCity Council passes second reading of School Committee stipend increase
WESTFIELD – Despite a protest from former School Committee member Jeffrey Gosselin during public participation, the City Council on March 18 unanimously...
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1.7KBusinessChange of Use permit sought on Airport Industrial Park Road
WESTFIELD – The Westfield Planning Board March 16 considered a change of use at 845 Airport Industrial Park Road. Applicant Kevin Barbieri...
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1.6KWestfieldCommission continues work on Little River Levee
WESTFIELD – In its continuing efforts to address issues at the Little River Levee, the Flood Control Commission is seeking to acquire...
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1.5KBusinessCommittee, Health Department collaborate on beekeeping regs
WESTFIELD – Legislative & Ordinance Committee Chair William Onyski returned to the discussion of home beekeeping regulations on March 16, before turning...
