The Westfield News
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State begins review of MGM casino
PHILIP MARCELO, Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — MGM’s more than $800 million downtown casino received largely positive reviews from state gambling...
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Fire Dept. shifting focus to EMS
WESTFIELD – Fire Chief Mary Regan said the Fire Department will be level-funded in the Fiscal Year 2015 budget now under review...
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Council budget review initiated
WESTFIELD – The Finance Committee began its department by department interviews last night as part of the review of the fiscal year...
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Truck recovered, gun still missing
WESTFIELD – A city man whose pickup truck was stolen has been charged with improper storage of a firearm after his truck,...
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Veteran prosecutor to serve as Hampden DA
BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Deval Patrick has named veteran prosecutor James Orenstein to serve as Hampden County District Attorney through the rest...
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Art walk kicks off 15-Week celebration
WESTFIELD – “The Megaplanet Promenade: The Josh Simpson Art Walk” kicks off a city-wide celebration of the creative arts, Saturday, June 28...
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Use of surplus insurance fund opposed
WESTFIELD – The City Council voted Thursday to use more than $800,000 to pay the ice and snow removal account deficit before...
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Fighter jets escort plane out of DC
WASHINGTON (AP) — Authorities say two F-16 fighter jets escorted a small airplane out of restricted airspace in Washington, an apparently inadvertent...
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MGM poised to become state’s 1st casino operator
PHILIP MARCELO, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — MGM Resorts International is nearing a final ruling on its bid to become Massachusetts’ first...
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Pochassic Street bridge open
WESTFIELD – After four long years, the Pochassic Street bridge reopened Friday amid cheers from residents and city officials alike. The long...
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Council mulls BID dissolution
WESTFIELD – The City Council members were implored to dissolve the Westfield Business Improvement District by speakers dissatisfied with the role and...
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Juniper parents urge council support of school
WESTFIELD – A group of Juniper Park Elementary School parents spoke during public participation Thursday night linking the taking of Main Street...
