The Westfield News
SWK/Hilltowns
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770Applicants sought for committee vacancies
SOUTHWICK – The Board of Selectmen is looking for interested parties to serve on four town committees. The Agricultural Committee needs a...
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610Gateway Superintendent’s Corner
As we’ve experienced over the last year or more, the Gateway Regional School District remains in limbo regarding our budget; in fact,...
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637Thanksgiving For All offered in Southwick
SOUTHWICK – The fourth annual Thanksgiving For All will take place at Moolicious Farm on Feeding Hills Road again this year. The...
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Petition drive for “millionaires’ tax” ramping up
BOSTON – A petition drive for a Fair Share tax, being called a “millionaires’ tax,” to go on the 2017 ballot is...
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840Report: Over 20 earn millions in Westfield
WESTFIELD – Across the commonwealth, more than 12,500 tax filers reported an income of $1 million or more in 2013, including 22...
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757Elementary school reflects Worthington’s self-determination
By FRAN RYAN Daily Hampshire Gazette WORTHINGTON — During one recent Friday morning meeting at the R.H. Conwell Elementary School, students discussed...
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629Hearing held on Worthington withdrawal
NORTHAMPTON – Thursday in Hampshire Superior Court, Judge Bertha D. Josephson heard a motion to dismiss the lawsuit and injunction on Worthington’s...
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649MCAS the next generation considered
SOUTHWICK – As school systems across the state continue discussions about MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System)versus PARCC (Partnership for Assessment of Readiness...
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6932nd Annual Olde Time Barn Dance planned
SOUTHWICK – The Ranch Golf Club’s rustic 1897 renovated turn-of-the-century barn is the perfect backdrop for the Oct. 31 second annual Olde...
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658Mitigation funds for Gateway in jeopardy
BLANDFORD – At Wednesday’s Gateway Regional District School Committee meeting, Huntington Finance Committee member Darlene McVeigh said that she had received several...
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550State animal cruelty registry considered
BOB SALSBERG, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Lawmakers in Massachusetts and several other states are weighing proposals to create registries of animal...
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595State: Opioid overdose deaths appear to still be increasing
BOSTON (AP) — Opioid-related overdose deaths in Massachusetts appear to have continued increasing above totals that were high enough last year for...
