The Westfield News
Posts By Dan Moriarty
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Westfield
Council approves funding for Knapik sign suit
The City Council voted Thursday night to approve a $40,000 appropriation to the Law Department to hire outside legal counsel to represent...
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Westfield
Council rebuffs casino vote
The City Council last night rejected a motion to oppose any casino development in the city. At-large Councilor David A. Flaherty submitted...
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Police/Fire
Parking spaces concern board
The Off-Street Parking Commission discussed last night increasingly competing demands for parking in the downtown area and how to address that concern....
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Westfield
Committee approves funding Mayor’s defense
The City Council Finance Committee will recommend Thursday that the full council approve a $40,000 appropriation to pay the legal expenses of...
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Westfield
City seeks continuance for new school
The city will request the Planning Board to continue the public hearing for the proposed Ashley Street elementary school project. The Planning...
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Westfield
Committee to review Dispatch Center funding
The City Council’s Finance Committee will discuss tonight a free cash appropriation requested by Mayor Daniel M. Knapik to purchase additional equipment...
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Westfield
Committee endorses Head Start lease
The City Council’s Legislative & Ordinance Committee unanimously voted Thursday to support a lease of a city building to the agency now...
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Sports
Lead fishing sinkers sunk
Recreational anglers residing in the commonwealth of Massachusetts take heed – times they are a’changing. Lead sinkers and jigs weighing less than...
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Westfield
Board approves transfer station stickers
The Board of Health approved a sticker program for the Twiss Street transfer station Wednesday to prevent use of the facility by...
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Westfield
Casino developers ‘all in’ Westfield
Casino developers are showing interest in city property that was most recently the focus of a mall development group. Mayor Daniel M....
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Westfield
Committee considers flag lots
The City Council’s Zoning, Planning and Development Committee began the process of evaluating the benefit of amending the city’s zoning requirement to...
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Westfield
City to start needle collection program
The city is prepared to begin to collect needles and other medical “sharps” by July 1, 2012 when a new state law...
