WESTFIELD – The Sherman’s Mill bridge on Feeding Hills Road over Great Brook, which has been approved to be replaced by the state Department of Transportation, is currently undergoing repairs, according to a spokesperson with MassDOT.“This work is being performed under a districtwide repair contract,”...
SOUTHWICK – With the Select Board discussing replacing the Town Crier and considering other places to install programmable LED signs around town, school officials during the board’s Monday meeting said the signs would be a way to promote community involvement and improve the schools’ climate.“One...
WESTFIELD — Susan McFarlin, president of the Hampton Ponds Association, has asked the Water Commission to rescind a decision voted on Nov. 10 to discontinue maintaining the sewer grinder pumps that connect their homes to the city sewer system, which the city has been maintaining,...
Before the Legacy have to head back up to New England, the newest National Women’s Soccer League team is going to enjoy a few more weeks of warm weather.On Friday, Boston announced plans for five preseason scrimmages, ahead of the inaugural season opener on March...
Dear Eric: I have been in a wonderful, committed relationship for nine years but we do not live together. We are both advanced seniors whose families got along and were pleased that we were together.The day before Thanksgiving his daughter, out of the blue, verbally...
Anfernee Simons did not have to wait long to get a promotion with his new team this week. The former Celtics guard made his debut with the Bulls on Thursday night after being traded for Nikola Vucevic and took advantage upon being handed a starting...
Over the past four years, the Laprise sisters have been a mainstay on just about every box sheet that Agawam girls basketall played. But on Saturday, the Class of 2026 will tip-off its last scheduled game of the regular season. “Throughout my four years, I...
A Massachusetts man convicted of killing another man in 2010 because the two were dating the same woman was denied parole at the end of January.Jonathan Niemic has been serving a life sentence in prison since his conviction of first-degree murder on June 1, 2012,...
Taekwondo Grandmaster Karen Brown always wants to be the best.From spending her teenage years sparring and practicing until her face turned beet red, to helping students in Worcester and Shrewsbury win first place in competitions, Brown, 61, has pushed herself to seek greater heights in...
