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• Entertainment

  Arts Beat

  by Mark G. Auerbach Think Summer! Barrington Stage Announces Its Season T’is the season, when the summer theatres begin to announce their...

• Obituaries

  Theodore A. LaBorde

  Theodore A. LaBorde 68 of Easthampton passed away Sunday February 5, 2017 at Bay State Medical Center surrounded by his loving family....

• SWK/Hilltowns

  Rep John Velis Files Bill To Help Firefighters Diagnosed With Parkinson’s Disease In Commonwealth

  WESTFIELD – When Westfield resident and firefighter Greg Heath first started to feel tension in his right hand, there was no way...

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  Letters/Editor

  To The Editor: The Lack of Transparency in Education

  Whether you liked MCASor not, at least you knew what it was because it took 10 years to implement. The first indictment...

• Health

  Faces of Carson – Parenting

  Andrew was pretty sure that the Carson therapist who ran his Parent Group did not have kids. The stuff she suggested sounded...

• SWK/Hilltowns

  Superintendent’s corner

  The Governor’s Budget (House 1) was recently released and included an increase in educational funding (Chapter 70), which is greatly appreciated despite...

• Health

  Sunday’s Child: Julyzia

  Julyzia, or “Juju” as she likes to be called, is a caring and affectionate 8-year-old girl of African American/Caucasian descent, Julyzia absolutely...

• Police/Fire

  Post game celebration in Westfield

  by Peter Currier, intern WSU ’17 WESTFIELD – The biggest comeback in Super Bowl history led to a large student gathering on the...

• Entertainment

  WGBY is hosting a PBS Kids fan fair

  SPRINGFIELD — PBS Kids offers some of the most recognizable and trusted children’s programs and characters on television. On Saturday, Feb. 25 western...

• Sports

  WSU Security prepared for SuperBowl

  by Peter Currier, intern, WSU ’17 WESTFIELD – The public safety department of Westfield State University is preparing to take extra security...

• Westfield

  Rep. Velis’ weekly Update

  Hello Westfield! Hope you’re all having a fantastic Saturday. The past few weeks have certainly been crazy at the Statehouse. Although I...

• Westfield

  A Week in the Life of a City Councilor by Councilor Flaherty

    It’s been about a month since my last article in The Westfield News. The City Council has been working on several...