The Westfield News
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616House unanimously approves spending bill
BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts House has approved a spending bill that closes the book on the last fiscal year, which ended...
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609Worthington voters turn down temporary bridge
By FRAN RYAN Daily Hampshire Gazette WORTHINGTON — Residents at a special Town Meeting on Tuesday voted unanimously to table an article...
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662Gateway MCAS scores high in English and science, slip in math percent
HUNTINGTON – Last week, the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education released the 2015 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) results for schools...
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681Home sales maintain torrid pace in August
BOSTON – The Bay State’s housing boom continued into August with 6,284 single-family home sales, a 16.0 percent year-over-year increase. It is...
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541Gateway Superintendent’s Corner
After several revisions based upon input from a variety of individuals (and my thanks to the students, parents, staff members, and school...
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667Baker orders child agency reforms after ‘Baby Doe’ case
BOB SALSBERG, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The state’s embattled child protection agency lacks a clear mission, Gov. Charlie Baker said Monday...
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546Renewable energy bills subject of Statehouse public hearing
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The state’s energy future moves to the top of the Statehouse agenda, with Gov. Charlie...
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488State needs billions to ensure clean water
BOB SALSBERG, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — In Massachusetts, where some water and sewer systems in older cities date back to the...
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518Baker facing sadly familiar task in addressing child abuse
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — With the identification of “Baby Doe” as 2-year-old Bella Bond, Gov. Charlie Baker finds himself...
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513Baker has reservations on Senate drug screening plan
BOB SALSBERG, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Charlie Baker indicated Friday that he could not support a Senate proposal that calls...
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707Car crash blamed on texting and driving
SOUTHWICK (WWLP) – A 21 year old woman is lucky to be alive after crashing her car into a tree. Southwick Police...
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950Westfield State students get field experience, career advice
SOUTHWICK – On Monday, when twenty Westfield State University students led by John McDonald, assistant professor of environmental science, traveled to the...
