The Westfield News
Posts By Amy Porter
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2.5KAround TownCity responds to season’s first Nor’easter
WESTFIELD – Winter arrived in the northeast like a gale force wind. The season’s first major winter storm arrived in the form...
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1.9KBusinessCommittee considers enlarging school footprint
WESTFIELD – Mayor Donald F. Humason Jr. Dec. 15 reported to the Franklin Avenue School Building Committee about progress made on potentially...
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2.7KEducationWestfield Middle School teachers mark the end of 2020
WESTFIELD – The Westfield Middle School faculty gathered in the courtyard after school on Dec. 15 for their December faculty meeting, traditionally...
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2.4KBusinessSuperintendent details capital needs projects
WESTFIELD – The City Council debated on Dec. 10 about putting $1 million into a capital fund for projects in the Westfield...
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1.9KBusinessCouncil sends airport storage proposal to License committee
WESTFIELD – Following a heated debate during a continued public hearing last week, a change of use permit request at Westfield Barnes...
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2.3KEducationCheer team raises funds for uniforms as restrictions tighten
WESTFIELD -The Westfield Technical Academy Cheer Team restarted last year, when, according to member Paige Bixby, “a group of very determined girls...
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2.0KBusinessTax shift remains unchanged; tax rates decrease overall
WESTFIELD – A public hearing on the tax shift — the percentages of the local tax levy borne by residential and commercial...
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1.7KBusinessCity Council adds $4.3M to stabilization fund
WESTFIELD – Two proposals for a supplemental budget were brought by Mayor Donald F. Humason, Jr. for immediate consideration to the City...
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1.7KBusinessSmithland Garden and Pet Supply fence approved
WESTFIELD – The Conservation Commission granted a request for determination for a fence in the rear of 81 Springfield Road brought by...
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2.2KAround TownStill time to bid on Paper Mill Elementary School Online Auction, which ends Sunday
WESTFIELD – There is still time to bid on lots for the Paper Mill Elementary School Online Auction, which ends on Sunday,...
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1.8KBusinessMayor to bring $5M supplemental budget to City Council
WESTFIELD – A public hearing and two Special City Council meetings have been set for Thursday, Dec. 10. At the first Special...
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2.2KEducationSome MCAS testing delayed
WESTFIELD – Grade 11 students — the Class of 2022 – who were previously scheduled to take the MCAS test in January...
