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2.0KCOVID impact rental assistance now available
WESTFIELD – Community Development Director Peter J. Miller said residents impacted by COVID-19 may now apply for rental assistance through a new...
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2.2KFlu vaccine requirement dropped for school year
WESTFIELD – School Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski said Friday that flu vaccines will no longer be a requirement for students this year. Westfield...
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3.4KWestfield Tech shop, high needs students to return to schools Jan. 19
WESTFIELD – Westfield Technical Academy shop students and students in Cohort E across the district will return to school in person Jan....
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3.2KGirl Scout cookie season starts Jan. 15
GREATER WESTFIELD-Girls from across the region will once again be selling Girl Scout cookies – starting Jan. 15 – using new sales...
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3.5KDesign options for Franklin Avenue School under review
WESTFIELD – The Franklin Avenue School Building Committee met on Jan. 12 to vote on the preliminary design packet (PDP) that will...
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7.0KNew owners at Maple Leaf Pub eager to ‘carry the torch’ to next level
WESTFIELD-Holly and Colin Neylon, new owners of the Maple Leaf Pub on Arnold Street, are eager to share their new ideas with...
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1.7KSen. John Velis maintains perfect voting attendance in Senate
BOSTON – As the 191st legislative session ended last week, state Sen. John C. Velis (D-Westfield) completed 2020 without missing a vote...
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2.7KWestfield Pickleball receives equipment donation
WESTFIELD-As the popularity of pickleball continues to grow in the city, Westfield Pickleball was recently the beneficiary of donated equipment from the...
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5.2KMCAS testing schedule remains fluid
WESTFIELD – The guidance on MCAS testing this year remains fluid, according to Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski. On a call with Department of...
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2.7KFeeling overwhelmed
As I sit to write this column, I’m overwhelmed. My mind is filled with too many thoughts to focus on just one....
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1.9KGood Neighbor Energy Fund starts taking applications for fuel assistance
WESTFIELD – The Massachusetts Good Neighbor Energy Fund, which is administered by the Salvation Army, began this week to offer fuel assistance...
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2.4KCity officials share New Year’s resolutions
WESTFIELD – This week, The Westfield News asked city councilors and the mayor to share their New Year’s resolutions, personal or for...
