The Westfield News
Around Town
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2.6KFlood control projects stack up
WESTFIELD – The Army Corps of Engineers (ACE) performed an annual inspection of the Little River Levee on April 21, meeting members...
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2.0KCommunity Development block grants 2021 action plan presented
WESTFIELD – Community Development Director Peter J. Miller presented plans for $500,000 in CDBG 2021 grant funds at a public hearing on...
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2.5KAuthors to take center stage on the Green
WESTFIELD – From history and fiction to memoirs and dark fantasy, the WhipCity Wordsmiths Book Show on the Green promises something for...
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1.6KPermits granted for home business and residential kennel
Balloon float for Verizon communications tower scheduled WESTFIELD – The Planning Board issued two special permits, amended another, and scheduled a balloon...
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2.5KNew Regional Helpline “Ten to Ten” launches to reduce domestic violence
WESTERN MASS – Ten to Ten, a free, confidential helpline for people who abuse or may abuse their intimate partner, launched on...
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1.6K‘Poetry In The Park’ to showcase beauty of the written, spoken word
WESTFIELD – ArtWorks Westfield members are celebrating National Poetry Month using a “precautionary COVID hybrid approach,” according to Bill Westerlind, ArtWorks founder...
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1.8KMusician grateful for grant support
WESTFIELD – Singer, songwriter and pianist Isabel Marcheselli brims with gratitude for the support she has received from several grant initiatives that...
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1.4KCity Council accepts grants for Airport, Fire Dept. and Council on Aging
WESTFIELD – The City Council approved an Airport Coronavirus Relief Grant from the Federal Aviation Administration for $57,152 at its meeting on...
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2.2KCreative Arts Center to reopen April 19; instructors sought for programming
WESTFIELD-A “soft opening” of the Creative Arts Center on Elm Street is planned April 19. “The Westfield on Weekends (WOW) board of...
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1.8KRefreshing fundraiser to benefit autism organizations
WESTFIELD – April is recognized globally as Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month, and city resident Katie Lamb is doing her part to...
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3.0KEarly plans for new skate park in Westfield move forward
WESTFIELD – The Parks & Recreation Commission voted April 12 to investigate the feasibility of bringing the Westfield Skate Park in Amelia...
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2.8KSocially-distanced graduation scheduled for Bullens Field
WESTFIELD – Citing COVID restrictions on indoor events, Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski announced that the city’s high school graduations will be hosted outdoors...
