The Westfield News
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3.9KRather than canceling, band ‘toughs it out’ under stars
WESTFIELD — When it looked like rising COVID-19 numbers might interfere with plans to hold their holiday concert, Westfield Middle School Band...
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4.3KHiring means meeting employee needs, Chamber panel says
WESTFIELD — A panel representing recovering addicts, disenfranchised women, teenagers seeking work and one local company seeking employees tackled the subject of...
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4.2KScience, career fairs will return in person in 2022
WESTFIELD — At the Westfield Education to Business Alliance (WE2BA) meeting on Nov. 30, Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski said the schools are busy...
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3.9KHeritage Park gets OK for stormwater, roadway improvements
Conservation Coordinator announces departure WESTFIELD — The Conservation Commission granted a permit to the Heritage Residents Association for stormwater work and associated...
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3.4KColorful tree, wreath display now open to view — and win
WESTFIELD — What used to be a gray and beige lobby has been transformed into a colorful, festive forest, and for the...
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4.3KBaystate Noble community meeting will discuss new CT scan
WESTFIELD — The Baystate Noble Hospital leadership has extended an invitation to patients, business and community leaders, stakeholders and the general public...
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4.1KDowntown in focus for photo contest winners
By Lauren LeBel Staff Writer WESTFIELD — After months of capturing unique photos, ArtWorks Westfield is ready to display the public’s entries...
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4.9KResident donates 6-foot telescope to middle school
WESTFIELD — A recent donation to the Westfield Middle School will have the whole student body reaching for the stars. Principal Jessica...
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3.1KThanksgiving means giving back for Civic Fund volunteers
SOUTHWICK — Think your kitchen was madness on Thanksgiving morning? Try cooking 20 turkeys, 200 pounds of potatoes, eight giant trays of...
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4.3KTree lighting, pop-up market to kick off DecemberFest
By Lauren LeBel Staff Writer WESTFIELD — While some may still be indulging in Thanksgiving leftovers for days after the holiday, others...
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4.2KResidential taxes will rise as council votes small shift, rejects free cash
WESTFIELD — When nobody showed up at the Nov. 23 City Council public hearing on the tax shift, the proportion of the...
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2.2KThanks a million: Local leaders grateful for a wide variety of reasons
WESTFIELD — Family, coworkers, COVID-19 vaccines, volunteers, the military and America itself are in for some thank-yous when people sit down for...
