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• Health

  Whole Foods recalls mislabeled salad sold at 14 stores

  CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Salad made at a Whole Foods Market facility in Massachusetts and distributed to more than a dozen stores...

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  Senior Options 2016

  Tina Gorman Executive Director Westfield Council On Aging Navigating the service network for older adults can be an intimidating, time consuming, and...

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  SWK/Hilltowns

  Governor Baker Signs Comprehensive Solar Legislation into Law

  BOSTON – Today, Governor Charlie Baker and Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito were joined by a bipartisan group of legislators to sign solar legislation...

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  Westfield

  Rail Trail Gets Signage

  WESTFIELD – The Board of Directors of the Friends of the Columbia Greenway Rail Trail announce the installation of the first four of...

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  Entertainment

  Review: “Having Our Say” at Hartford Stage

  by Mark G. Auerbach We can learn a lot from the stories of the elders. I learned that first hand, when NPR’s...

• Sports

  Demonstration planned against Red Sox over alleged abuse

  BOSTON (AP) — An organization that says it advocates for sexual abuse victims of a deceased former Boston Red Sox clubhouse manager...

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  Letters/Editor

  To the Editor: Hello Ward 3, and the rest of Westfield

  The Great Fire Pit Hoax of 2016 . Or, at least it seems that way from last Thursday’s City Council meeting. OK,...

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  Police/Fire

  Massachusetts police launch distracted driving crackdown

  BOSTON (AP) — State and local police across Massachusetts have launched a crackdown on texting behind the wheel and other forms of...

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  Arts Beat

  by Mark G. Auerbach “Matilda: The Musical” Next At The Bushnell Matilda The Musical, the London and Broadway hit based on Roald...

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  Barbara Anderson, voice of limited taxation, dies

  The longtime executive director of who successfully lobbied for tax cuts in Massachusetts has died. Barbara Anderson was 73. CLT Communications Director...

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  Pulseline

  Term Lengths

  Re. Term lengths of Councilors and Mayor – sounds like our professional politicians are at it again. If they don’t want to...

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  Around Town

  ‘Musicville’ on stage at the Westfield Senior Center

  WESTFIELD – More than 100 people turned out to see members of the Boys and Girls Club ‘Players’ group perform their show ‘Musicville’ at...