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Hunters fire on Walmart
WESTFIELD – Walmart shoppers in the store’s Springfield Road parking lot Saturday may have thought they were under attack when a caller...
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Careless crook caught
WESTFIELD – One of the problems facing users of stolen credit cards which would seem to be manageable would be remembering not...
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Tough quest to end family homelessness
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — By now, Massachusetts wasn’t supposed to have any homeless families. In 2008, Gov. Deval Patrick...
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Snow clouds teams’ fate
WESTFIELD – A handful of local sports teams are about to get an extended holiday break. Several high school sports games scheduled...
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Cultural Council gets grant
WESTFIELD – As part of a statewide network of the over 350 communities in the Commonwealth which receive funds from the Massachusetts...
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Dobelle debacle tarnishes WSU
WESTFIELD – Following an investigation into the spending practices of his administration, Westfield State University President Dr. Evan Dobelle resigned from his...
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Cold case heats up in 2013
WESTFIELD – It was a warm afternoon on July 15 as local and state law enforcement representatives gathered at South Middle School,...
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Dress code, contracts mark first half of school year
WESTFIELD – Following the retirement of Principal Ray Broderick, Westfield High School formed a summer search committee composed of students, parents, staff...
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704Knapik set to begin third term
WESTFIELD – Mayor Daniel M. Knapik will be sworn into office for the third time Monday, Jan. 6 in a ceremony to...
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Fatal crashes claim 5 lives
WESTFIELD – Four persons died on the city’s streets in 2013 and, although that is four too many, it is one fewer...
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Special election set for April 1
WESTFIELD – House Speaker Robert DeLeo (D-Winthrop) has requested a special election to be held on April 1 for the seat of...
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Hamp crash kills city man
WESTFIELD – A city man died Friday afternoon in an automotive crash in Northampton. Charles “Carl” Pierce, 84, of Westfield had been...
