The Westfield News
SWK/Hilltowns
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Bottle bill proposal could add up
BOSTON – A public hearing was held this week on a proposal from Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Richard K. Sullivan Jr....
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Bear hugs perk of Sullivan’s job
CONWAY – Holding a baby black bear is just one of the perks of being a state secretary. Richard K. Sullivan, secretary...
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Southwick police adopt pot policy
SOUTHWICK – The Board of Selectmen last night approved adding a medical marijuana use policy to the police department. Police Chief Mark...
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965School sewer system solution sought
SOUTHWICK – As the town moves forward with the parallel sewer interceptor project, questions about whether or not the school department will...
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Southwick board talks assistance for assistants
SOUTHWICK – The Board of Selectmen discussed ways to alleviate some of the workload for Assistant Sondra “Cindy” Pendleton. The board met...
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690From the desk of…Stefan Czaporowski, Principal, Westfield Voc Tech
Last fall, I profiled our Ornamental Horticulture department and this month, I would like to explore Automotive Technology, another one of the...
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750Gateway Superintendent’s Corner
I spoke briefly at the district’s annual budget hearing about changes in academic courses and the fact that the high school has...
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Local legislators react to Patrick’s last plea
BOSTON – Gov. Deval Patrick gave a testimonial in support of his $1.9 billion tax proposal to the Joint Ways and Means...
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Southwick teachers to be honored
SOUTHWICK – Teachers at Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District (STGRSD) will be among those honored at the Pioneer Valley Excellence in Teaching Awards...
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State unemployment holds steady
BOSTON – Revised benchmark numbers from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released today show that Massachusetts created 92,800 jobs in 2011...
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Hopson Defends Gateway Budget
HUNTINGTON – At yesterday’s Gateway budget hearing, Superintendent Dr. David B. Hopson presented Version 2.1 of the Gateway budget to 40 members...
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812Southwick school budget discussed
SOUTHWICK – The Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District (STGRSD) School Committee held a public hearing on the proposed $21.5 million budget last night....
