The Westfield News
SWK/Hilltowns
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Judge approves settlement over women’s jail strip searches
SPRINGFIELD (AP) — A lawsuit settlement that would prohibit male guards from videotaping strip searches of female inmates at a women’s jail...
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Good Neighbor Fund encourages requests for energy assistance
BOSTON – Although the last evidence of the harsh winter is melting away and spring has sprung, the sponsoring energy companiesof the...
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488State told to widen review of lab chemist
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts’ highest court is calling for a wider investigation into the case of a former chemist who pleaded guilty...
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Keno resurrected as Connecticut considers more casinos
SUSAN HAIGH, Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — As lawmakers consider whether to allow satellite tribal casinos near the state’s borders, the...
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767Southwick Cultural Council’s Fine Art Exhibition and Sale set
SOUTHWICK – Southwick Cultural Council’s 16th annual juried Fine Art Exhibition and Sale will offer a glimpse into the varied world of...
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A look at how state VA facilities fared
The Associated Press Massachusetts fared better than the nation as whole in ensuring veterans are seen in a timely manner at a...
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State VA clinic, hospital wait times vary widely
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — In a state that prides itself on access to great health care, wait times at...
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VA makes little headway in fight to shorten waits for care
DAVID B. CARUSO, Associated Press FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A year after Americans recoiled at new revelations that sick veterans were getting...
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6 regions where vets wait longest for VA care
Associated Press The Veterans Affairs system operates more than 1,000 facilities. A look at some regions where waits were longest over a...
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874Students make plea for outdoor graduation
SOUTHWICK – Students at Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional High School (STGRHS) made their case for an outdoor graduation during last night’s regional school committee...
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STRHS accreditation standards to be evaluated next month
SOUTHWICK – Sixteen educators will make an on-site evaluation of Southwick-Tolland Regional High School (STRHS) from May 3-6, Principal Joseph Turmel announced...
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Baker names 2 to Health Connector board
BOSTON – Governor Charlie Baker Wednesday named two final members to the Massachusetts Health Connector Board of Directors: Michael Chernew, Ph. D.,...
