The Westfield News
Posts By Lori Szepelak
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1.6KAround Town23 service providers targeting seniors receive grants
WESTFIELD-While “hard decisions” were made during this year’s grant cycle, Michael Roeder, president, Sarah Gillett Services for the Elderly, Inc., said that...
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2.2KEntertainmentFamily legacy lives on as horseshoe league marks 97th season
WESTFIELD-Now in its 97th season, the Westfield Horseshoe League remains a “very active league,” according to Bill Babinski, Jr., who continues his...
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1.4KAround Town‘TLC’ sought for rink garden plots; Amelia’s Garden spruce up underway
WESTFIELD-Gardeners of all skill levels who are willing to get their hands dirty are encouraged to “adopt a plot” at the Amelia...
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1.3KAround TownMother’s Day Tea is a park tradition
WESTFIELD-Once a year the historic bronze doors of the Carillon Tower at Stanley Park are opened to the public for a peek...
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1.9KAround TownLegacy of Sarah Gillett lives on through ‘grants’
WESTFIELD-Three generations of the Wilcox family have worked alongside countless community members to ensure that the Sarah Gillett Services for the Elderly,...
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1.1KBusinessProfessional networking group fills ‘void’ in Westfield
WESTFIELD-What started as a networking conversation among peers has blossomed into a unique gathering monthly for local professionals. Westfield Networking Night is...
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1.3KAround TownMayor’s Bike Ride – a great way to experience the city
WESTFIELD-Mayor Brian P. Sullivan will be among those biking around town on May 12 to celebrate the start of Bike Week. Billed...
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1.1KWestfieldFire Department ‘escorts’ assisting fire victims
WESTFIELD-As families impacted by the April 22 fire at the Powdermill Village Apartments slowly put their lives back together, the Westfield Emergency...
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2.1KEducationTeachers are ‘shining stars’ in the eyes of children, parents
WESTFIELD-Hugs, tears and cheers filled the cafeteria of Westfield Technical Academy on Thursday night as the Shining Star Awards were presented by...
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1.1KEducationPlants, flowers ready for new homes
WESTFIELD-Students in the Horticulture Technology Department at Westfield Technical Academy have been planting and grooming a greenhouse full of plants and flowers...
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1.3KFood/TravelWomen take away culinary secrets for meal planning
WESTFIELD-When meal planning monthly at the Westfield Senior Center, Joann Spear and Sandra Fisher take a unique approach – they are cooking...
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1.9KAround TownWHS students embrace Empty Bowls movement
WESTFIELD-Bowls filled with homemade ice cream will be at the center of a unique fundraiser on Thursday to benefit the Westfield Food...
