The Westfield News
Posts By Carl E. Hartdegen
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Police/Fire
Apparent illegal kennel closed
WESTFIELD – An apparent illegal kennel has been disrupted after two puppies were discovered that apparently fell from a second-floor porch. Police...
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Westfield
Rare squirrel spotted in Wyben
WESTFIELD – Black squirrels, uncommon in many places, are not unusual in the Whip City but now a new rarity has been...
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Abandoned dog taken to shelter
WESTFIELD – A dog apparently abandoned at Papermill Playground Monday evening has found its way to the city’s animal shelter and will...
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Police/Fire
Statewide crime ring disrupted in city
WESTFIELD – Two members of an apparent ring of retail thieves have been arraigned in Westfield District Court after members of the...
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Police/Fire
Rental scam uncovered
WESTFIELD – A city man who threatened to harm himself was arrested after a brief standoff with police Thursday evening. City police...
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Police/Fire
Two cats rescued
WESTFIELD – Two of three cats apparently abandoned at an apartment at Colonial Pine Acres were rescued Thursday when a neighbor became...
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Police/Fire
Fireworks traffic changes
WESTFIELD – After celebrating Independence Day at Stanley Park for several years, local motorists may have become accustomed to the Fourth of...
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Police/Fire
Abandoned safe no threat to public
WESTFIELD – An entrance to a downtown supermarket was blocked off Tuesday afternoon as city emergency responders worked to determine if a...
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Police/Fire
Thief not jailed
WESTFIELD – A Springfield man who said that he stole a pack of cigarettes so he would be sent back to jail...
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Police/Fire
Suspect steals to return to jail
WESTFIELD – A Springfield man who later said that he wanted to go back to jail reportedly stole a pack of cigarettes...
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Police/Fire
Girl injured, hospitalized
WESTFIELD – A four-year-old girl was taken to Baystate Medical Center with an apparently serious foot injury after she struck a vehicle...
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Police/Fire
New playground, new watch group
WESTFIELD – An effort to protect the Chapman Playground area is resulting in the formation of a new community watch group which...
