The Westfield News
Westfield
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MLB approves $415,000 PILOT
WESTFIELD – The Municipal Light Board voted 6-1 to approve a payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) of $415,000 for the 2015...
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Western Mass.Tech Rescue Team trains
WESTFIELD – The majority of students residing in University Hall in the northwest corner of Westfield State University’s Western Avenue campus were...
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House OKs hourly wage hike to $10.50
BOSTON — The Massachusetts House approved a bill Wednesday that would increase the state’s hourly minimum wage from $8 to $10.50 over...
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Anniversary party surprises judge
WESTFIELD – It might seem risky to play a trick on a sitting judge but if the trick is sponsored by a...
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Commission approves water project change
WESTFIELD – The Water Commission voted last night to approve a change to the contract for replacing the water main carrying water...
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Velis takes special election
WESTFIELD – Democrat John C. Velis won the election to represent Westfield in the state House of Representatives by a margin of...
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Energy upgrades slated for Powdermill residents
WESTFIELD – City and state agencies are making an investment at Powdermill Village on Union Street, a multifamily affordable housing development, to...
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Bill calls for tougher domestic violence penalties
BOB SALSBERG, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Bail for domestic battery suspects would be delayed and the penalties they face toughened under...
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Police Log, March 29 & 30, 2014
WESTFIELD Emergency Response and Crime Report Saturday, March 29, 2014 1:19 a.m.: disturbance, Russell Road, a caller reports 20-30 college-aged youths are...
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Bake sale features marijuana brownies
WESTFIELD – A high school pupil is facing charges after the young entrepreneur staged his own bake sale at the school and...
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Insurance deadline extended for many in Mass.
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Despite a hobbled website, Massachusetts health officials said yesterday that they’ve surpassed federal target enrollment...
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Westfield voters to decide open seat
BOSTON (AP) — Voters in six Massachusetts legislative districts are heading to the polls as the state continues to fill a slew...
