The Westfield News
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1.1KWRAFT leader: Study confirms Defense Dept. responsibility for PFAS
WESTFIELD — Now that the federal government has a report linking Air National Guard firefighting foam with PFAS contamination in Westfield water,...
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1.0KChamber elves spread message to Shop Small All Season Long
WESTFIELD — The holiday spirit starts early for Chamber of Commerce “elves.” The Greater Westfield Chamber of Commerce has expanded what used...
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2.5KExit 3 Aircraft proposes 3 new hangars at Barnes Airport
WESTFIELD — A special permit and site plan for the construction of three new hangars at Westfield Barnes Airport was reviewed on...
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2.9KSuperintendent, police address ‘epidemic’ of school fights
WESTFIELD — Student fights in Westfield schools have become a weekly occurrence, Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski said last week, though he said progress...
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1.2KMaster Plan panel eager to update long-outdated city vision
WESTFIELD — The newly formed Master Plan Committee met for the first time last week to begin the process of former Westfield’s...
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1.7KWestfield, Southwick schools both planning vaccine clinics
WESTFIELD — Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski said Thursday that Westfield Public Schools will host a COVID-19 vaccine clinic Tuesday, Nov. 23 at Westfield...
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1.4KTreasurer-collector seeks reappointment until 2024
WESTFIELD — Matt Barnes went before the Personnel Action Committee on Nov. 17, seeking reappointment as the city’s treasurer-collector until December 2024....
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2.6KSt. Mary’s schools go remote amid uptick in city COVID cases
WESTFIELD — St. Mary’s High School Principal Matt Collins said on Nov. 18 that the whole campus has switched to remote learning...
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1.4KCost cap on school project aid increases city’s share by $18M
WESTFIELD — The City Council’s Long-Range Finance Committee, chaired by Dave Flaherty, brought in key staff members to talk about bonds and...
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1.2KSt. Mary’s performance of ‘Clue!’ this weekend is postponed
Update: After press time, St. Mary’s High School announced that with the safety of their students, faculty, staff, and ultimately families in...
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2.2K‘Threadbare’ high school band uniforms to be replaced
WESTFIELD — After an earnest appeal from High School Band Director Patrick Kennedy, the School Committee unanimously approved soliciting bids to replace...
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1.6KMayor pitches no change in tax shift; vote is Nov. 23
WESTFIELD — Council President Brent B. Bean II said he moved the next City Council meeting from Nov. 18 to Nov. 23...
