The Westfield News
Posts By Michael Ballway
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2.2KSWK/HilltownsHistorical Commission greets 3 new members
SOUTHWICK — Old business at Tuesday’s meeting of the Southwick Historical Commission: the old library, the old canal and old houses. New...
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1.6KSWK/HilltownsSpeakers ask society to remember 9/11
SOUTHWICK — Twenty years after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, those who lived through it are starting to forget how...
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1.0KOp/EdColumn: Never forget 9/12
FROM THE EDITOR Today’s Westfield News is full of words and photographs depicting a community mourning its loss and honoring its heroes....
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2.4KEducationOfficials support new school despite $62M ‘sticker shock’
WESTFIELD — Despite a promised 73.24 percent reimbursement from the state, city coffers will pay about half the $62.16 million cost of...
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2.7KBusinessEvent planner opens clothing boutique with personal touches
WESTFIELD — While the global pandemic has caused several small businesses to close over the past year, Downtown Westfield has one store...
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2.5KPolice/FireCity dispatch will take Southwick’s medical calls
WESTFIELD — Call 9-1-1 with a medical emergency in Southwick, and the voice on the other line may soon be in Westfield,...
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2.3KAround TownTosses, pulls, shows on weekend schedule at Westfield Fair
WESTFIELD — Competitions of strength and beauty for people, beasts and machines highlight the second and third days of the Westfield Fair...
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5.9KAround TownFair features food, fun, music, midway, demo derby tonight
WESTFIELD — After a two-year wait, the Westfield Fair returns tonight with first of three days of fun and games, agricultural exhibitions...
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2.8KAround TownFaces of the Fair: Sheila Phelon
WESTFIELD — As we count down to this year’s Westfield Fair, every day this week The Westfield News has interviewed one of...
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2.5KAround Town
Faces of the Fair: Al Pighetti
WESTFIELD — As we count down to this year’s Westfield Fair, every day this week The Westfield News will interview one of...
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2.6KAround Town
Faces of the Fair: Maureen Freniere
WESTFIELD — As we count down to this year’s Westfield Fair, every day this week The Westfield News will interview one of...
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2.6KEducationSchool board extends mask mandate — for now
WESTFIELD — “We know you’re angry,” said Mayor Donald Humason. “Stay tuned, because whatever decision we make tonight may very well change...
