The Westfield News
Posts By Hope E. Tremblay
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2.0KSWK/HilltownsSmall communities could face challenge of first responder shortage
SOUTHWICK – As the number of people with COVID19 increases, so do the chances of a first responder contracting the virus. This...
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1.9KBusinessMyers Info Systems bringing people the WORLD
WESTFIELD – A city business is playing a role in bringing educational programming to students during this time of distance learning. Myers...
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1.3KEducationSuperintendent’s Corner
As we complete our second week of not having students in school, there has been an ever-increasing number of questions asked of state...
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1.8KOp/EdCall me, maybe.
What a time we are living in. And I don’t necessarily mean that in a bad way. Yes, this is challenging and...
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1.8KEducationWestfield teacher continues Adopt-A-Classroom partnership during pandemic
Innovative teachers are connecting with students electronically WESTFIELD – Paper Mill Elementary School second grade teacher Kathleen Knapik, like most teachers, is...
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2.5KAround TownAll Stars is keeping the dance party going
WESTFIELD – Students at All Stars Dance Center are still tapping, interpreting and doing all the classes they would be doing without...
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2.3KSWK/HilltownsA message from Chief Bishop to Southwick’s young residents
Southwick Police Chief Kevin A. Bishop sent this message March 27 for the town’s youngest residents: A little shout out to all...
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3.5KWestfield Newsroom‘Free Little Library’ turns into free pantry during pandemic
WESTFIELD – Last fall, Mandi Rodriguez created a Free Little Library outside of All Stars Dance Center, and last week, turned it...
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2.3KAround TownVelis advocates for regional testing site
WESTFIELD – State Rep. John C. Velis, D-Westfield, is calling for a regional COVID-19 testing site. Velis said there are nearly a...
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4.1KSWK/HilltownsSouthwick resident creates ‘Safari Drive’ to connect with others
SOUTHWICK – Southwick resident Aaron Fraser wanted to find a creative way to have fun and socialize from a distance, so she...
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2.3KSWK/HilltownsSouthwick hosts outdoor special town meeting
Residents stood 6 feet apart in a parking lot to cast their vote SOUTHWICK – Not even the threat of coronavirus stopped...
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2.2KBusinessTwiss Street Transfer Station closed
WESTFIELD – The Westfield Health Department closed the Twiss Street Transfer Station effective March 24, 2020, at 3 p.m. and will remain...
