The Westfield News
Posts By Lori Szepelak
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3.3KAround TownHoliday Craft Fair is major fundraiser for WTA’s senior class
WESTFIELD — Gift ideas for all ages, all handmade, await shoppers on Nov. 28 when the Westfield Technical Academy’s Parent Volunteer Organization...
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3.0KAround TownTickets now on sale for Athenaeum wine tasting fundraiser
WESTFIELD — “Energetic and dedicated” volunteer board members with the Westfield Athenaeum are organizing one of the “best holiday parties in the...
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3.0KEntertainmentLocal authors ready for novel challenge
WESTFIELD — A host of WhipCity Wordsmiths will challenge themselves this month as they participate in National Novel Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo....
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2.9KEducationNASA engineer will share ‘coolest job’ with hometown kids
WESTFIELD — NASA engineer Dave Gruel hopes to instill a sense of awe in children who participate in a special program focusing...
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4.8KEntertainmentHigh school choirs eager to be star attraction
WESTFIELD — As space flight continues to capture the spirit and drive of mankind, the Westfield High School choirs plan to take...
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2.9KAround Town‘History Bites’ look at city’s past, 1 object at a time
WESTFIELD — For history buffs, Westfield Athenaeum staffers have launched a “History Bites” video series that focuses on one object from its...
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3.5KAround TownArts walk will take over downtown Oct. 23
WESTFIELD — After PumpkinFest this weekend, the city’s annual celebration of literature, music and art will have the spotlight all to itself...
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2.2KWestfieldSenior tax work-off credit returns, grows to $800
WESTFIELD — When the Senior Citizen Property Tax Work-Off Program was suspended last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, “major changes” were...
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2.6KAround TownPandemic aid to benefit Athenaeum, children’s museum
WESTFIELD — The Westfield Athenaeum and Amelia Park Children’s Museum were among 90 organizations statewide that recently received SHARP grants from Mass...
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3.2KSWK/HilltownsHundreds of trout to challenge anglers in rivers, ponds
WESTFIELD — The city’s newest residents arrived Friday morning, and they’ll stick around until they’re hooked. Several hundred trout from the McLaughlin...
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2.6KAround TownSenior artists painting city parks for 2022 calendar
WESTFIELD — As artists put the finishing touches on paintings of local parks, 2022 calendars can now be pre-ordered by calling the...
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4.1KAround TownLive theater will return with local playwright’s work
WESTFIELD — Local playwright Steve Henderson brings two plays to the Westfield Theatre Group stage this month — a romp and a...
