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‘High needs’ students now a majority in city schools

WESTFIELD — More than half of the public school students in Westfield are now considered “high needs,” administrators told the School Committee...

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Can’t wait for halftime: Band enjoying every minute of return to field

WESTFIELD — The Westfield High School Marching Band is in the middle of a busy season, and they’re loving every minute of...

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School celebrates community support at open house

WESTFIELD — The parking lot was full and excitement filled the air at the Southampton Road elementary school open house on Oct.14....

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‘History Bites’ look at city’s past, 1 object at a time

WESTFIELD — For history buffs, Westfield Athenaeum staffers have launched a “History Bites” video series that focuses on one object from its...

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WTA student uses health training to save a life

WESTFIELD — Westfield Technical Academy Allied Health junior Morgan Salois-Holcomb put her training into practice recently at her job, when she performed...

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No plans for Afghan evacuees in Westfield

WESTFIELD — During a quarterly meeting Oct. 15 with resettlement organizations and other agencies that work with refugees and new resident populations,...

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Market reaped success this year, while sun shined

WESTFIELD — A swarm of yellow-shirted volunteers wrapped up the final Westfield Farmers Market of 2021 on Thursday. On a dry and...

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Rent assistance event connected with 20 residents

WESTFIELD — Jessica King, Faevea Benton and Xiomara Sanabria from the Valley Opportunity Council were stationed at Park Square Pavilion on Wednesday...