The Westfield News
Westfield
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645Councilor Hoose clarifies comments
Hello Ward 3… We went from winter to summer since I last wrote. It was nice to see you all again as...
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697New fire captain chosen
WESTFIELD – The Fire Commission met in special session for 10 minutes Thursday afternoon to vote on its appointment of a fire...
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700Invasive water chestnuts plague pond
WESTFIELD – The Conservation Commission is embarking on a project to rid the old Brickyard Ponds of water chestnuts. Not to be...
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576University to launch eradication program
WESTFIELD – The Conservation Commission approved a Westfield State University invasive species eradication program which will target several non-native plants causing harm...
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Governor presses Boston Olympic bid organizers on planning
BOB SALSBERG, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Charlie Baker again appears to be showing impatience with the progress of Boston’s Olympic...
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Home care workers press for $15 per hour wage
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Hundreds of home care workers delivered hand-signed letters to Gov. Charlie Baker’s office Wednesday pressing...
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615Police Commission appoints four officers
WESTFIELD – The Police Commission voted Monday night to appoint four reserve officers to full-time patrol officer positions, with those officers set...
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741Run Westfield 5K to showcase community
WESTFIELD – One of the city’s largest outdoor events will take place this weekend during the 3rd annual Run Westfield Flat Fast...
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652Board approves road, rail trail contracts
WESTFIELD – The Board of Public Works voted Tuesday night to award contracts of nearly $5.5 million to reconstruct the intersection of...
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869Baker reappoints Rice
BOSTON – Governor Charlie Baker has re-appointed Major General L. Scott Rice as Adjutant General of the Massachusetts National Guard. Rice has...
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553Senate budget leaves out MBTA control board
BOB SALSBERG, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A state budget proposal outlined by Democratic Senate leaders on Tuesday appeared to derail a...
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Fire Commission interviews candidates
WESTFIELD – The Fire Commission in a marathon session interviewed candidates for appointment as firefighters and to fill the training captain’s post...
