Peter Francis

Posts By Peter Francis

• SWK/Hilltowns

  Fundraiser to be held for abandoned cats

  WESTFIELD – The Westfield Homeless Cat Project will be holding a tag sale later this month to pay for the healthcare of...

• Westfield

  Progress continues for pavilion

  WESTFIELD – Motorists and pedestrians may have noticed something new in downtown Westfield this week. Construction students from Westfield Vocational-Technical High School...

• Business

  Big E big boon for Hampden County

  WEST SPRINGFIELD – Trustees, neighbors and friends of the Eastern States Exposition met at Storrowton Carriage House Thursday for the unveiling of...

• SWK/Hilltowns

  Gateway break away moves forward

  HUNTINGTON – Last night the Gateway Regional School Committee met for the first time since Gov. Deval L. Patrick signed a bill...

• SWK/Hilltowns

  Worthington withdrawal on Gateway agenda

  HUNTINGTON – Following the signing of a bill enabling the Town of Worthington to withdraw from the Gateway Regional School District last...

• Westfield

  Legislators tout Barnes impact

  WESTFIELD – Yesterday’s kickoff to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ Military Asset and Security Strategy Task Force tour of the state’s military bases...

• Westfield

  Military Task Force tour begins

  WESTFIELD – Representatives from the Commonwealth’s Military Asset and Security Strategy Task Force met at North Middle School yesterday afternoon to tout...

• Westfield

  Velis appointed to Judiciary Committee

  BOSTON – A month into his freshman term as Westfield’s state representative, John Velis has landed a key seat on a bicameral...

• Westfield

  City digester project suffers setback

  WESTFIELD – Since last winter, the City of Westfield has been setting in motion plans to become a more energy-efficient municipality, with...

• SWK/Hilltowns

  Middle school field project bids rejected

  WESTFIELD – According to Westfield City Purchasing Director Tammy Tefft, the city has chosen to reject the bids which have been put...

• Business

  Plant retool vs. shutdown discussed

  WESTFIELD – Westfield Mayor Daniel M. Knapik said earlier this week that he has spoken with the Commonwealth’s Secretary of Housing and...

• SWK/Hilltowns

  Patrick signs Worthington bill

  BOSTON – Governor Deval L. Patrick signed a bill this week enabling the Town of Worthington to withdraw from the Gateway Regional...