The Westfield News
Posts By Lori Szepelak
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4.6KAround TownTrapper takes her job to heart on every mission
GREATER WESTFIELD-With “hundreds” of feral cat colonies in Westfield alone, local trappers including Julia Toomey of Feeding Hills are always on the...
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2.1KSWK/HilltownsSubmission deadline nears for Teen Board’s ArtsFest 21
GREATER WESTFIELD-Capturing the relationship between health and food insecurity is the theme of ArtsFest 21, sponsored by the Teen Board of Rachel’s...
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3.0KAround TownFood truck purchase is a ‘game-changing opportunity’ for Westfield Food Pantry
GREATER WESTFIELD-As part of the final round of the $36 million Massachusetts Food Security Infrastructure Grant Program by the Baker-Polito Administration, the...
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3.4KAround TownAnimal shelters provide a home until a forever home is found
GREATER WESTFIELD-While the local animal shelters tend to see mostly kittens, cats and dogs in their care, once in a while there...
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1.9KAround Town‘Snow Angel Plunge’ is a pivot from annual Penguin Plunge
WESTFIELD-Everyone remembers the joy of creating our own snow angels and now organizers of the annual Amelia Park Children’s Museum Penguin Plunge...
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2.0KAround TownAthenaeum director to explore collaborative projects
WESTFiELD-Guy McLain is ready to take the Westfield Athenaeum’s long history to a new level as he embarks on a journey of...
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2.3KAround TownMuseum upgrades art studio thanks to community partners
WESTFIELD-The Amelia Park Children’s Museum has an upgraded art studio, thanks to the generosity of several community partners, according to Museum Executive...
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751Around TownYoung singers sought for YSGW; board members needed
WESTFIELD-A virtual spring semester starts Feb. 25 for the Young Singers of Greater Westfield and students in grades 5-8 are welcome to...
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2.4KAround TownWTA students help city seniors with IT issues
WESTFIELD-Westfield Technical Academy students in the Information Technology Department are eager to share their knowledge – and troubleshooting skills – with city...
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1.7KAround TownAsh Wednesday observance has slight modifications
GREATER WESTFIELD-As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to cast a shadow on traditional customs celebrated by the masses – local church leaders are...
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1.9KAround TownVendors can now apply for Westfield Farmers’ Market season
WESTFiELD-Applications are now available for vendors who wish to participate in the 2021 Westfield Farmers’ Market that has a tentative opening date...
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1.5KWestfieldWRITERS’ SERIES: ‘The Dance,’ ‘Lou and Bob’
Editor’s note: With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, we are reminded about the preciousness of love – and how love means something different...
