The Westfield News
Westfield
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Deal would hike minimum wage to $11 by 2017
BOB SALSBERG, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A deal struck by House and Senate negotiators would hike the state’s current $8-per-hour minimum...
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False fire report not prosecuted
WESTFIELD – A woman charged with making a false 911 report in an incident which led to the closing of an Elm...
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Court Log, June12, 2014
Westfield District Court Thursday, June 12, 2014 Janet A. Bautista, 51, of 110 Florida St., Springfield, was found to be responsible for...
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Councilors seek to increase revenue
WESTFIELD – The City Council’s Finance Committee reviewed the budgets of several departments last night seeking options to increase revenue collected by...
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Drug collection program detailed
WESTFIELD – City officials are defining what prescription drugs may be dropped off at the collection box in the lobby of the...
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Heroin user shields father
WESTFIELD – A city man, caught by State Police in possession of heroin, was quick to take responsibility for his contraband in...
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MGM to get state’s 1st casino
PHILIP MARCELO, Associated Press SPRINGFIELD (AP) — MGM will be named Massachusetts’ first casino operator, but the Las Vegas-based gambling giant will...
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Lawmakers reach compromise on minimum wage
BOSTON (AP) — House and Senate negotiators have reached a compromise on a bill hiking the minimum wage in Massachusetts. The bill...
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Councilors question Siemens contract
WESTFIELD – The Finance Committee and several other City Council members attending the budget review meeting last night questioned a $326,167 line...
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BPW cancels executive session
WESTFIELD – The Board of Public Works cancelled a posted executive session prior to the 7 p.m. meeting last night. The posted...
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Westfield, Holyoke renew rivalry
WESTFIELD – Red Sox and Yankees. Celtics and Lakers. Bruins and Canadians. Patriots and Jets. This area has its fair share of...
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Sexual predator held on bail
WESTFIELD – A transient man who had been living at a Southampton Road trailer park is being held on bail after his...
