The Westfield News
Posts By Lori Szepelak
-
1.5KAround TownMushroom foragers offer nature’s bounty at market
WESTFIELD-Brent Puza and Alyssa Serrenho enjoy the great outdoors and are sharing their enthusiasm – and foraging skills – with area residents...
-
1.3KWestfieldMaterials sought for major exhibition on Westfield music makers
WESTFIELD-What does the metal band Killswitch Engage, composer and virtuoso pianist Frederic Rzewski, and the late Helena Maria Prioretta/Helene Criscio of Helene’s...
-
3.1KAround TownWhip City Travelers take to the road in style
WESTFIELD-Linda Powers and Janice Rakouskas have been friends since their first job as service order clerks for the New England Telephone Co....
-
1.1KEntertainmentMusic jams a highlight of Friday arts festival
HUNTINGTON-Guitarist Steve Hamlin welcomes musicians – and music enthusiasts – to an Open Mic Music Jam on July 5 at North Hall....
-
1.5KEntertainmentFriends plan a family friendly truck event
Vendors sought for inaugural event BLANDFORD-Two friends who share the same ideals are eager to present the first “Touch-A-Truck” event at the...
-
1.7KAround TownStacks of pancakes await patrons July 11
WESTFIELD-Now in its 42nd year, the Greater Westfield Chamber of Commerce will once again host its popular summer tradition – the annual...
-
1.6KWestfieldGirl sees bright future working her family’s farmland
WESTFIELD-For Dakotalyn Phelon’s first birthday she received what many might consider an unusual gift – a cow. “Fruit Loop is my favorite...
-
2.1KAround TownFree summer lunches include chance of a ‘golden ticket’
WESTFIELD-Every year the need increases to provide free lunches for young people during the summer months, according to Kellie Brown, director of...
-
2.6KAround TownFood pantry experiences $10,000 shortfall; donations urgently sought
WESTFIELD-$10,000. As the fiscal books close on June 30 for the Westfield Food Pantry, Executive Director Rebecca Hart sent out an urgent...
-
1.6KAround TownCommunity forum stays true to its ‘positivity’ mission
WESTFIELD-From the moment that Lesley Lambert envisioned a unique way to bring positivity to the Westfield community, she has been vigilant ensuring...
-
2.0KSWK/HilltownsDog walker retiring; leaves big shoes to fill
SOUTHWICK-Debbie Gaulin knows the importance of a human’s touch for animals in shelters, and for more than four years, she has been...
-
1.0KAround Town‘Roadtrip’ a perfect Saturday getaway
HILL TOWNS – Area residents are invited to enjoy a road trip and scavenger hunt on June 29, sponsored by Jacob’s Ladder...
