WESTFIELD — Lauren Figy Cadigan, supervisor of science, technology and engineering for grades 5-12 in Westfield, and Lindsey Ayers, STEM coach for pre-kindergarten to grade 4, have announced that Westfield Middle School and Franklin Avenue Elementary School have been recognized as 2023-24 Project Lead the...
SPRINGFIELD — Save two budget busters, next year’s spending plan would call for a 2.5% increase over this year.But school busing has increased 12.2% to $42.8 million. In addition, the city is continuing to aggressively pay off the large deficit in the unfunded employees’ pension...
AMHERST — University of Massachusetts Amherst student government members announced at a rally on Wednesday afternoon that they would be pushing for a no-confidence vote to remove Chancellor Javier Reyes after his decision to use police to disperse a pro-Palestinian encampment the day before.More than...
ATLANTA — Kutter Crawford had just transferred to Florida Gulf Coast University in the fall of 2016 when he first laid eyes on Chris Sale. While throwing on the left field line with his teammates, Crawford caught a glimpse of the program’s most famous baseball...
Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter of Shohei Ohtani, will plead guilty to bank fraud and submitting a fake tax return, ESPN reported Wednesday night. It is not yet known when Mizuhara will receive his sentence, but he will enter his guilty plea “in the coming...
SPRINGFIELD — The Superintendent Search Committee selected two city school administrators and the head of a regional school district in Vermont as finalists to become the next school superintendent.The committee announced Wednesday that Kimberly Wells, the chief schools officer for Springfield Public Schools; Sonia Dinnall,...
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PRESS RELEASERESTON, Va. — Leading voices in public safety communications will keynote the 5x5: The Public Safety Innovation Summit this summer in Chicago. Summit hosts announced the speakers as part of an agenda that includes over 70 technology demonstrations and more than 40 plenaries and...
By Ken MillerAssociated PressHOUSTON — The mayor of Houston has replaced the city’s police chief as investigations continue into why hundreds of thousands of cases were never investigated, including more than 4,000 sexual assault allegations.“I have accepted the retirement of Troy Finner as chief of...
By Joanna PutmanPolice1LOS ANGELES — The LAPD released footage of a high-speed pursuit involving a stolen Lamborghini that ended in a deadly crash in the San Fernando Valley, KABC reported.The incident occurred on April 6 when LAPD West Valley officers noticed the driver of a...