WESTFIELD — The joint meeting of the School Committee and the Westfield Technical Academy Advisory Committee was smaller than usual on Jan. 21 due to the extreme cold and pockets of norovirus among volunteers in some of the shops.WTA Principal Bruce Hastings welcomed the visitors...
SOUTHWICK — Since the state mandated that every municipality must adopt a zoning bylaw that allows, by-right, the construction of what is often called a mother-in-law suite or accessory dwelling unit, the Planning Board began the process of drafting its own Tuesday night.“The bottom line...
SOUTHWICK — During the Planning Board’s meeting Tuesday, the DPW was granted a permit to remove 189 trees on Ed Holcomb Road to start the town’s most expensive road-improvement project.“This will give us a good start on the drainage work that needs to be done,”...
LOS ANGELES — Jaden Springer has been the subject of trade rumors dating back to the end of Celtics training camp. The seldom used guard was unable to break into Joe Mazzulla’s rotation during the preseason despite high hopes from the front office, making him...
BOSTON — State officials on Tuesday agreed to expedite construction of a new Springfield courthouse by leasing a building created by a private developer, but not without expressing some trepidation that lobbying efforts by city officials could leave some interested developers in the dust.The state’s...
Great Wolf Lodge announced plans to open a second New England location nearly two years ago and now — the wait is nearly over. The massive 92,000 square-foot lodge is located in Mashantucket, Connecticut, adjacent from Foxwoods Resort Casino. Read more: Popular burger chain plans...
WESTFIELD – The state plans to renovate a wing at the Western Massachusetts Hospital, creating a 25-bed pediatric care program and transferring in young people living with severe disabilities.Those patients, and the jobs that care for them, would move from a hospital in Canton that...
To the voter who didn’t vote for Ichiro Suzuki, it’s time to come clean. To the Baseball Hall of Fame, it’s time to make all of the votes public.When the results of the Baseball Writers of America’s ballots were announced on Tuesday, one voter out...
Early in the season, the Bruins players were preaching calm and patience even when they were struggling. Because they’d experienced so much success in recent years, they sounded confident that things would eventually click.But they haven’t. Not for longer than a few games a time....
Will Josh McDaniels click with Drake Maye?That’s the million dollar question facing Mike Vrabel’s Patriots. Maye certainly had a good rapport with former Patriots offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt. There were definite signs of progress and development with the team’s franchise quarterback.Will new OC McDaniels,...
