The Westfield News
Education
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1.7KSchool Committee votes on budget that restores 19.5 positions
WESTFIELD – The Westfield School Committee voted 6-1 to send a fiscal year 2021 budget of $62,044,820 to the city, one that...
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5.1KWestfield State investigating student after leaked texts go viral
WESTFIELD- Westfield State University officials are investigating an incident involving a male student after leaked screenshots depicting text messages from the student...
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2.6KVIPS surprises Volunteer of the Year at home
WEST SPRINGFIELD – Westfield Volunteers in Public Schools (VIPS) Coordinator Tina Macy, Franklin Avenue Elementary School Principal Chris Tolpa, Adjustment Counselor Kate...
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2.4KSenior signs honor Class of 2020
WESTFIELD – Although graduation ceremonies will take place this summer, members of the Class of 2020 missed out on many events including...
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High Schools host virtual awards assemblies
WESTFIELD – Even a global pandemic can’t stop Westfield Public Schools from awarding the Class of 2020. Both the Westfield Technical Academy...
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1.7KCouncil approves $1.5 million in free cash for schools
WESTFIELD – Following an explanation from Mayor Donald F. Humason Jr., the City Council unanimously approved the mayor’s request for a $1.5...
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1.9KFinance subcommittee meeting results in postponement of budget review
WESTFIELD – Concerns raised during the City Council Finance subcommittee meeting June 1 changed the course of budget discussions in the coming weeks....
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2.2KSchool Committee receives 138 letters from the public
WESTFIELD – Instead of voting on the budget, the School Committee spent the majority of its June 1 meeting reviewing the 113...
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2.6KVelis fields questions from second grade journalists
WESTFIELD – Just two days before taking the oath to serve the 2nd Hampden and Hampshire District as its state senator, former...
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3.4KWestfield’s Matthew Tassinari earns `Wings of Gold’
WESTFIELD – Proud parents John and Noreen Tassinari of Westfield announced that their son, Naval Aviator Lt. Junior Grade Matthew Tassinari earned...
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School district proposal includes $3M in cuts, 33 positions
WESTFIELD – At the Special School Committee meeting on May 28, Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski presented an amended budget proposal that was $3...
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2.7KWestfield State community faces adversity with leadership
By Ramon S. Torrecilha, Ph.D. President of Westfield State University Under normal circumstances, in May our community celebrates the academic success...
