The Westfield News
Posts By Peter Currier
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2.2KBusinessCannabis Connection considered for provisional license
WORCESTER- Westfield’s first prospective marijuana dispensary is set to have its application reviewed today by the Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) in a...
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2.1KPolice/FireFire Commission terminates three firefighters
WESTFIELD- The Fire Commission Dec. 18 voted to terminate the three firefighters who accused Fire Chief Patrick Egloff of sexual assault, according...
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1.8KHealthFood insecurity addressed by Health Department
WESTFIELD- The Health Department has taken steps to address food insecurity in the city and its schools in an effort to ensure...
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1.4KWestfieldHealth Department receives mattress recycling grant
WESTFIELD- The Health Department received a grant this month to purchase more equipment for mattress recycling at the Twiss Transfer Station. The...
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Disciplinary hearing for three firefighters to continue Wednesday
WESTFIELD- The hearing for the three firefighters being accused of tarnishing the name of a superior officer will continue at 9 a.m....
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2.2KBusinessRedevelopment Authority to hear from developers for Elm Street project
WESTFIELD- The Westfield Redevelopment Authority (WRA) has set a date to hear detailed plans from both prospective developers in the Elm Street...
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1.8KHealthRouse reappointed to three-year term as Director of Public Health
WESTFIELD- Westfield Public Health Director Joseph Rouse was reappointed to a three-year term Dec. 11 by the Board of Health. Rouse’s previous...
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2.7KEducationStudents raise over $1,000 for Westfield Food Pantry
WESTFIELD- Students and staff from Westfield State University’s Advanced Public Relations course raised $1,115.34 for the Westfield Food Pantry between Dec. 3...
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Health Department struggles to fill staff nurse position
WESTFIELD- Filling a vacant nurse position in the city’s Health Department is a struggle, said Supervising Public Health Nurse Debra Mulvenna. Mulvenna...
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Health Director criticizes vape and tobacco laws
WESTFIELD- Public Health Director Joseph Rouse and members of the Board of Health criticized the state’s handling of the new tobacco and...
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2.0KHealthWhooping cough detected in Westfield
WESTFIELD- The Board of Health was informed Dec. 11 that whooping cough has been detected in Westfield. Supervising Public Health Nurse Debra...
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2.1KEducationSouthwick students raise more than $3,000 for Wreaths Across America
SOUTHWICK- Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District Superintendent Jennifer C. Willard announced Dec. 10 that students from the Powder Mill School and Southwick Regional...
