The Westfield News
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Paving project permit issued prematurely
WESTFIELD – The Planning Board approved, by a unanimous vote, permits to pave a Southampton Road restaurant parking lot Tuesday night, but...
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June unemployment remains at 6%
BOSTON –The Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development today reported that the total unemployment rate remained at 6.0 percent. The Bureau...
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FEMA decision sparks new impact study
WESTFIELD – The Westfield Gas & Electric Department is conducting an environmental impact assessment at the former Sackett Street manufactured gas plant...
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Municipal Light Board adjusts PILOT
WESTFIELD – The Municipal Light Board, at the request of Mayor Daniel M. Knapik, voted Wednesday to adjust the municipal utility’s payment...
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CPC mulls Air & Transportation Museum
WESTFIELD – Proponents of the Pioneer Valley Military and Transportation Museum are seeking a building to display its collection of military and...
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Wind power project could benefit Westfield
WESTFIELD – The Municipal Light Board will decide this fall, most likely at their September meeting, if the Westfield Gas & Electric...
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CPC accepts museum feasibility study
WESTFIELD – The Community Preservation Committee voted last night to accept a feasibility study to create a living museum to preserve the...
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Governor Launches New Program to Aid Contractors
BOSTON – Secretary of Administration and Finance Jay Gonzalez today announced a new partnership with the Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation (MGCC) to...
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Westfield BID sets three-year agenda
WESTFIELD – The Westfield Business Improvement District Board of Directors has approved a three-year strategic plan to bolster commerce in the city’s...
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Distractology 101
Carellas Insurance Agency on Park Street in West Springfield is hosting Distractology 101™, a high-tech driving simulator designed to give new drivers...
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Council approves solar farms
WESTFIELD – The City Council voted unanimously last night to authorize Mayor Daniel M. Knapik to negotiate two contracts for solar projects...
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Southwick businesses responsible for sidewalks
SOUTHWICK – The Board of Selectmen discussed the responsibility of the new sidewalks this week, particularly when it comes to snow. “We...
