The Westfield News
SWK/Hilltowns
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2.1KSouthwick Public Library to open July 13 by appointment
SOUTHWICK – Southwick Public Library Director Lynn Blair announced this week the good news that the library will open on Mon., July...
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3.7KSouthwick Police Chief announces his retirement next year
SOUTHWICK- Police Chief Kevin Bishop announced this week that he will be retiring from the position on June 30, 2021. Chief Bishop...
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EEE detected in mosquitoes in Franklin County
MASSACHUSETTS – The first two Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) positive mosquitoes have been detected in Massachusetts since routing mosquito testing resumed on...
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2.6KJuly 4 celebrations canceled, Light up the Lake, Hampton Ponds boat parade still on
SOUTHWICK/WESTFIELD – July 4 celebrations in Westfield and Southwick have been canceled, postponed, or reinvented due to COVID-19, including fireworks displays. Both...
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2.9KApplicants sought for vacant Southwick committee seats
SOUTHWICK – Town Moderator Celeste St. Jacques is seeking applicants to fill two committee vacancies. “As the Town Moderator of Southwick, I...
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2.5KSouthwick Police, community forge good relationship
SOUTHWICK – As tensions between police and citizens continue to divide communities across the country, Southwick is an example of how residents...
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2.6KBaystate grant targets opioid crisis, addiction
WESTFIELD-A $20,000 grant has set in motion a collaboration between CORE of Greater Westfield and the Genesis Spiritual Life & Conference Center...
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2.0KVelis ‘proud’ to represent Southwick
SOUTHWICK – State Sen. John C. Velis, D-Westfield, is “proud” to represent the town. Velis met last week with the Southwick Select...
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2.0KState officials urge safe habits when boating this summer
WESTFIELD/SOUTHWICK – As summer comes into full swing and the first heat waves are upon us, state and local officials are reminding...
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2.1KDESE releases initial Back-to-School Guidance In-person learning a priority, health and safety requirements outlined
BOSTON – On June 25, the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) released initial guidance for school reopening this fall that...
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10.4KMobile drive-in movie events approved in Southwick
SOUTHWICK – A mobile drive-in theater is coming to Southwick. Joseph Deedy, founder of the Southwick Civic Fund, said he is creating...
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3.9KGolf, dining open at Shaker Country Club despite brush fire
SOUTHWICK – A brush fire on the Southwick side of Westfield’s Shaker Farms Country Club June 20 is still under investigation and...
