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Preparing kids with autism for college
WESTFIELD – Preparing for college is a daunting task for any student and family, but add Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) into the...
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Burglary suspect abandons child, jumps bail
WESTFIELD – A thief who was apparently stealing on spec hit the jackpot when a Springfield Road storage unit was hit late...
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Funding for Boardman Field approved
WESTFIELD – The Community Preservation Commission voted to send a funding recommendation to the City Council to release additional funding to upgrade...
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Solar farm lease to go to Council
WESTFIELD – City officials are finalizing the language of a 20-year solar array lease package which will soon be submitted to the...
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Court: Police can enter homes to save animals
BOB SALSBERG, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Police officers can enter a person’s property without a warrant to provide emergency help to...
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This Week in Westfield History
By JEANETTE FLECK WSU Intern Two weeks ago, on April 1, 2014, Democrat John Velis won his seat in the Massachusetts House...
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Councilor Hoose: Dear Neighbors
First of all I want to let the people on Chestnut St. know, after such a long time, that home that burned...
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Councilor Harris: Guarding your tax dollars/straight talk & common sense
During my campaign I promised you that I would guard your tax dollars. I voted “NO” at the City Council meeting when...
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Sadie Knox spray park endorsed
WESTFIELD The Community Preservation Commission yesterday approved a funding request to construct the city’s third spray park at the Sadie Knox Playground...
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WSU alum offers $100K with conditions
WESTFIELD — A Westfield State University alumnus has offered to create a $100,000 student scholarship fund if ex-president Evan Dobelle drops his...
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Search for new president ready to begin
WESTFIELD – Last night, Westfield State University’s board of trustees took the first step in officially putting the Evan Dobelle era behind...
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Drivers to get real time traffic info
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts drivers should soon have a little extra help navigating the state’s traffic hotspots. Transportation...
