The Westfield News
Posts By Peter Currier
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1.6KHealthLocal vaccine logistics still up in the air
WESTFIELD- As the COVID-19 pandemic reaches new heights, the development and pending approval of two major vaccine candidates stands as the best...
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3.0KHealth
COVID-19 surging to new records locally, statewide, nationally
WESTFIELD – COVID-19 cases continued to surge this week as the local and state records for weekly and daily transmission continue to...
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4.7KSWK/Hilltowns
Southwick to roll back to Phase 3, Step 1 on Monday
SOUTHWICK- The Town of Southwick will roll back to Step 1 of Phase 3 of Gov. Charlie D. Baker’s reopening plan Monday...
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4.4KHealth
Westfield reports new record for weekly COVID-19 cases
WESTFIELD – The City of Westfield reported a new weekly high of COVID-19 cases Dec. 2, with 117 new confirmed cases. The...
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2.8KEducationLocal historian finds similarities between 1918 Flu and COVID-19 in Westfield
WESTFIELD- The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is often compared to the 1918 H1N1 Spanish Influenza pandemic due to both diseases being in the...
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2.4KWestfieldEmergency Management Agency seeking CERT volunteers
WESTFIELD- The Westfield Emergency Management Agency (WEMA) is seeking volunteers for its Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) WEMA Director Steve Malochleb said...
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2.5KSWK/Hilltowns
Southwick reports 18 COVID-19 cases on day before Thanksgiving
SOUTHWICK- The Town of Southwick continued to report high COVID-19 case numbers this week with 18 new confirmed positive cases. The 18...
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2.7KPolice/FirePolice Cadets to host 6th annual Toy Drive
WESTFIELD- The Westfield Police Cadets will be hosting a modified version of its sixth annual holiday toy drive to benefit Westfield Public...
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Business
Local businesses to celebrate Small Business Saturday
WESTFIELD- As the pandemic continues to impact the City of Westfield and its residents, some local downtown businesses are still finding ways...
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Health
Westfield sees drop in weekly COVID cases as clusters become resolved
WESTFIELD- The City of Westfield reported 57 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and one death Nov. 25 following last week’s high of 92...
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3.5KPolice/FireWestfield man arraigned on drug, firearms charges
WESTFIELD- A Westfield man was arraigned Nov. 20 in Westfield District Court for multiple weapons and drug charges after Massachusetts State Police...
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Health
City Councilor participates in COVID holiday safety panel
WESTFIELD- Ward 3 City Councilor Bridget Matthews-Kane took part in a remote panel this week to discuss being safe during the holidays...
