The Westfield News
Education
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1.8KCommunity education initiative flourishes for adults
WESTFIELD-Since 2008, residents in the Greater Westfield area have benefitted from a unique educational arm of Domus Incorporated. Registration for Westfield Community...
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1.1KBudget, playground on special City Council meeting agenda
WESTFIELD – A Special City Council meeting has been scheduled for Monday, Aug. 5 at 6 p.m., with only two items on...
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1.8KHuntington Public Library offers new hours
HUNTINGTON – Huntington Public Library’s Director Heather Dunfee has spent the past year since replacing former director Margaret Nareau, who retired after...
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1.3KDrug Task Force leader shares hopes and dreams
WESTFIELD – Kathi Cotugno, the new coordinator of the Mayor’s Drug Task Force, is not new to the work. She joined the...
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1.5KStudents urge WPS community to ban plastic bags
WESTFIELD – Fresh from their success last summer in convincing the district to eliminate plastic straws in favor of paper straws,...
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1.2KWG&E sponsors United Way school supply drive
WESTFIELD- Westfield Gas and Electric has partnered with United Way and Peter Pan Bus for their Stuff the Bus drive to collect...
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1.5KHistory abounds in one of last one-room schoolhouses
HUNTINGTON – David Norton, president of the Huntington Historical Society points to an 1813 page of the ledger from the Wade General...
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2.2KDistrict to eliminate plastic straws
WESTFIELD – Intermediate school students who advocated for the Westfield Public School district to ban plastic straws are celebrating a victory. WPS...
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1.7KAthenaeum announces next author talks
WESTFIELD- The Westfield Athenaeum announced that it will host more author talks later this summer following the talk given by Irish Author...
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1.3KFirst-ever Farm Run 5K in Southwick to benefit veterans
SOUTHWICK – Supporting those who served in the military is easy this summer, with two events planned July 20 to benefit veterans....
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2.0KCPC approves funds for new playground at Abner Gibbs
WESTFIELD – The Community Preservation Committee voted last week to fund $10,000 for new playground equipment for the Abner Gibbs Elementary School....
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1.5KToastmasters ‘changes’ lives
WESTFIELD-A cabinetmaker for 35 years, Steve Lanning found that while he had built his reputation through his work, when an idea for...
