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Community forums open doors for helping others

WESTFIELD-Lending a helping hand to others in these turbulent times can be a godsend to many – especially older adults – and...

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Hardware stores named ‘essential’ retailers

WESTFIELD – Hardware stores, including Rocky’s Ace Hardware – with seven locations in western Massachusetts – have been classified as “essential retailers”...

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City COVID-19 response team in place, publicizes numbers to call with questions

WESTFIELD – Emergency Management Director Jim Wiggs and Mayor Donald F. Humason, Jr. appeared on Channel 15 and WSKB community radio on...

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Special State Election is now May 19

WESTFIELD – Following the decision to postpone the Special State Election that was slated for March 31, Senate candidates John F. Cain...

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Center answers the call to help front-line workers with children

WESTFIELD-As Gov. Charlie Baker fast tracked an emergency order last week to create exempt emergency child care programs for children whose parents...

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Volunteers in Westfield, Southwick sought for Earth Day clean-up efforts

GREATER WESTFIELD-While many businesses and organizations are being impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, the eighth annual Earth Day Clean-Up in the city...

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Staying ‘positive’ amid COVID-19 concerns

WESTFIELD-Health care officials acknowledge that with the outbreak of COVID-19, fear and anxiety about a disease can be overwhelming for adults and...