SWK/Hilltowns

Downing praises Governor’s solar goals

BOSTON – Yesterday State Senator Benjamin B. Downing (D- Pittsfield), chair of the Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities & Energy, joined Governor...

Gateway considers solar power

HUNTINGTON – Last night, Gateway Regional School Committee members heard proposals from two electrical construction companies for installing solar panels on the...

New Southwick chief ready for job

SOUTHWICK – On June 1, Lt. David Ricardi will become the next chief of the Southwick Police Department. Ricardi will take over...

Safe burning season commended

SOUTHWICK – Fire Chief Richard Anderson praised residents for a safe burning season. Residents are allowed to burn brush on their property,...

Homeowners seek bond advice

SOUTHWICK – Michael and Lucinda Piccirillo sought advice from the Board of Selectmen this week with regard to their property at 21...

Crash sends two to hospitals

SOUTHWICK – A two vehicle crash yesterday afternoon sent two people to local hospitals. Southwick Fire Chief Richard Anderson said the drivers...

Barriers for Southwick transfer station

SOUTHWICK – The Board of Selectmen approved purchasing three plastic Jersey barriers for the transfer station last night. Department of Public Works...

Accident requires vehicle extrication

Gateway Superintendent’s Corner

I will review the so called “one-man/one-vote” issue that should be on the warrants for annual town meetings this spring in the...

Special primary set for tomorrow

Communities across the Commonwealth will participate in a special primary election tomorrow. Polls open everywhere at 7 a.m. for the primary to...

Southwick police train with new Tasers

SOUTHWICK – The Police Department received a gift this week – Tasers. Chief Mark Krynicki said Ralph and Diane Pitello, owners of...

Granville Citizens Police Academy

GRANVILLE – The first of four sessions of a Citizens Police Academy was held this week, with the three remaining sessions set...