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995Council approves School Committee stipend increase
WESTFIELD – On a 3-0 recommendation from the Legislative & Ordinance Committee, the City Council unanimously approved with one recusal the first...
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996Council approves Airport grant and Heka extension
WESTFIELD – On March 4, the City Council voted unanimously to accept a $4.7 million grant for rehabilitation of a runway, on...
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1.1KVaccine availabilty a concern as district prepares to return students fulltime
WESTFIELD – “I’m very excited that teachers have been moved to the front of the line, in particular since the commissioner is...
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1.0KLicense Committee recommends extension for Heka, Inc.
WESTFIELD – A request for a six-month extension for the opening of Heka, Inc., a 42,000 square-foot cannabis cultivation, processing/manufacturing and dispensary...
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2.0KEarly teacher retirement proposal reviewed
WESTFIELD – Westfield Education Association President Lori Lyncoski and Human Services Director Paula Ceglowski came before the Long-Range Finance committee on March...
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1.1KSouthwick bylaw changes proposed
SOUTHWICK – The Southwick Select Board March 1 sent four proposed bylaw changes to the Planning Board for hearings. Board Chair Douglas...
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1.5KSchool Committee seeks increase in stipend
WESTFIELD – School Committee members, who each receive $5,000 compensation annually for their efforts, have not had an increase in stipend pay...
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1.5KDistrict early childhood plan alarms Fort Meadow families
WESTFIELD – Westfield Public Schools Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski presented an early childhood inclusion proposal for the district at the March 1 School...
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3.0KWestfield to request waiver for April 5 school reopening
WESTFIELD – Westfield Public Schools Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski told the School Committee March 1 that the new plan proposed by the state...
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1.2KFree pre-apprenticeship training offered
WESTFIELD – Community Works, a free pre-apprenticeship program that prepares men and women for a career in the construction and transportation industries,...
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1.2KSchool curriculum evolving throughout the pandemic
WESTFIELD – Susan Dargie, director of curriculum and instruction, gave an update to the School Committee on Feb. 22 on teaching materials...
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Latest remote learning survey shows some interest in continued virtual learning
WESTFIELD – Westfield Public Schools Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski reported to the School Committee on Feb. 22 about a survey sent to district...
