The Westfield News
Around Town
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1.9KVolunteers sought to read local publications
SPRINGFIELD – Valley Eye Radio is seeking volunteers to read and record articles from local newspapers and magazines, including The Westfield News....
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1.5KWTG hopeful for fall, holiday productions; club gatherings remain ‘static’
WESTFIELD-Even as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to thwart plans for club gatherings at the Westfield Woman’s Club, president Ann Mello is thankful...
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1.5KWRITERS’ SERIES: Spring, The Gem of All Seasons
Editor’s note: When you think of spring – what comes to mind? Hope? The return of blooms? The color green? Refresh and...
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1.7KVelis’s week included Soldiers’ Home testimony, St. Patrick’s Day and relief for businesses
Happy St. Patrick’s Day Folks, It was another busy week here in the State Senate. This week marked the first hearing on...
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3.5K‘Westfield Is Fantastic’ mural taking shape – behind the scenes
WESTFIELD-It takes a village to undertake larger-than-life endeavors, and the next mural in the city will bring several organizations together with shared...
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3.2KWestfield will follow state guidelines to return students in person
WESTFIELD – Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski informed the School Committee on March 15 that the district administrative team had met and decided not...
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2.7KWriters’ series: Shamrocks
Editor’s note: A familiar saying is “Everyone is Irish on St. Paddy’s Day,” and in that spirit, members of the WhipCity Wordsmiths...
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1.4KWOW launches contest; prepping for several community events
WESTFIELD-Artists in varying mediums are encouraged to teach a class this spring at the Creative Arts Center on Elm Street. “We are...
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1.8KRETIRE THE FIRE: Preventing fires In your home
By Tina Gorman Westfield Council on Aging director Unattended cooking is the most frequent cause of fires in the home. State Fire...
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2.4KSouthwick officials talk lessons learned during pandemic
SOUTHWICK – “It’s hard to believe it has been a year since COVID started, and at the same time it seems like...
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3.1KWestfield mayor, representatives look ahead after a year of COVID
WESTFIELD – “As a new mayor, or as a mayor in general, the lesson I learned was trust your team even if...
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RETIRE THE FIRE: Getting the help you need in an emergency
By Tina Gorman Westfield Council on Aging director “9-1-1. What is the address of your emergency?” It is not unusual for older...
