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Year in review: Vaping

WESTFIELD- The past year has been something of a roller coaster in the world of vaping in Westfield and Massachusetts as a...

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Allie opposes carbon tax

BOSTON – Westfield At-Large City Councilor Daniel Allie, a Republican, opposes Gov. Charlie Baker’s carbon tax initiative process. Allie joins several...

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Holiday shoppers not always merry and bright

WESTFIELD – The holiday time of year may be the season to be jolly, but occasionally it can also be a time...

Year in review: New chiefs for police and fire, two homicide investigations and an officer arrested

WESTFIELD- 2019 was an interesting year in the world of law enforcement and first responders in the City of Westfield. While criminal...

Year in review: The Westfield 350

WESTFIELD- Over the last year, the City of Westfield celebrated its 350th birthday in a variety of creative ways. Although the birthday...

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Substance use is at the ‘core’ of new initiative

WESTFIELD-A community forum is slated Jan. 16, hosted by CORE of Greater Westfield, to seek input on substance use in the city....

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Year in review: Local election campaigns

WESTFIELD – After winning 11 elections in the city, including consecutive terms as mayor, city councilor and school committee member, and serving...

Applicants sought for annual Sons of Erin Colleen Contest

WESTFIELD – This year, the 39th Sons of Erin Colleen and Court will be selected to represent the city at events throughout...

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Gas & Electric granted $10.2M for hilltown broadband

WESTFIELD – On Dec. 23, the Baker-Polito Administration announced that Westfield Gas & Electric (WG+E) has received a more than $10.2 million...

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Countdown to Kindergarten 2020 scheduled

WESTFIELD – Countdown to Kindergarten, an annual information drop-in event for families with children who will be turning five on or before...

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School District focuses on improving student attendance

WESTFIELD – Director of Student Interventions Christopher Rogers and members of the district’s new attendance task force reported on their initial findings...