The Westfield News
Water
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Private well testing reaching end of phase one
WESTFIELD—The sampling of private water wells is under way in Westfield and the first round of testing may soon be done. The...
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Barnes aquifer protection suggestions discussed by city council committee
WESTFIELD—The city council’s natural resources committee officially received suggestions for zoning related to water protection from the Barnes Aquifer Protection Advisory Committee...
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Flood Commission seeks federal funding for overdue rehabilitation
WESTFIELD—After a two-year lull, the Westfield Flood Control Commission (WFCC) is once again attempting to get federal funding to rehabilitate two major...
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Residents informed of water issues at public forum
WESTFIELD—Residents were lined outside the two entrances to the city council chambers at city hall last night, as the public forum on...
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City, MassDEP and Air National Guard to provide update on water
WESTFIELD—The city will be holding a public forum April 25 to discuss the ongoing water concerns within the city. City officials, as...
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New software program benefiting DPW project
SOUTHWICK – Three members in the Water Division of the DPW attended a training at town hall that concentrated on the new...
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Drug take-back day scheduled with Westfield Police Department
WESTFIELD–The city’s police department is giving residents another opportunity to properly dispose of unused drugs, including addictive substances like opiates, later this month. The Westfield...
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Rain barrels are available in Westfield once again
WESTFIELD—With the water restrictions still in place throughout the city, it may be difficult to water your lawn or clean your car...
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Missing Westfield teen found safe
WESTFIELD–A missing teenager that had been previously reported missing has been found and is safe, according to the Westfield Police Department’s Detective Bureau’s...
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Local farms discuss past drought, optimistic about upcoming season
WESTFIELD – Last summer, a drought swept through Western Massachusetts and a number of other areas in New England. Reported by the...
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CPC votes on project regarding Congamond Lake
SOUTHWICK – At last Thursday’s meeting, the CPC (Community Preservation Committee) took a vote regarding use of $150,000 of funds for engineering...
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City of Westfield Private Water Supply Well Sampling for PFCs
WESTFIELD – As part of the ongoing collaboration between the City of Westfield, Barnes Air National Guard Base, and the Massachusetts Department...
