WESTFIELD — At the June 23 City Council meeting, City Engineer Allison McMordie and Eric Weiss of Bowman Consulting presented a roadway safety action plan for Westfield called Safe Streets for All.McMordie said Westfield recently accepted a grant for $200,000 from the U.S. Department of...
WESTFIELD — After a two year effort, the City Council took a final vote on allowing backyard chickens by right in residential zones, shooting it down with five in favor, and seven opposed.Nicholas Morganelli, who had been shepherding the amended ordinance through the City Council,...
SPRINGFIELD — A local nonprofit housing company is making 29 brand new hard-to-find affordable studio apartments available to low-income residents, including the chronically homeless, completing a project started around 2020.Home City Development Inc. is nearing the end of a renovation effort that converted office and...
WEST SPRINGFIELD —In 1964, Sonny and Cher sang “Baby Don’t Go” together, but in 1975 after a decade of performing, the husband-and-wife pop duo divorced and Cher “left.”This weekend at the Majestic Theater is all about Cher as Lisa Carter brings her popular Cher tribute...
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SPRINGFIELD — Nothing can compare to the sheer excitement of having seen Taylor Swift on her Eras Tour, but if you couldn’t afford the cost of a ticket or she didn’t visit your city, you might want to consider going to MGM Springfield on Saturday,...
Gov. Maura Healey appointed Eric Paley, venture capitalist and former entrepreneur, as the new Massachusetts economic development chief on Tuesday Paley is best known for co-founding the Cambridge investment firm Founder Collective, which put money into startups such as Uber, the fitness tracker Whoop and...
Remember Ty Warren? He was an underrated part of two New England Patriots Super Bowl championship teams. As a defensive end in Bill Belichick’s 3-4 defense, he ate up blockers to free up the rest of the defense. Now that he’s retired, let’s check in...
Somewhere around pick five in Friday’s first round of the NHL Draft, general managers are going to have to make the sort of decision that can define their careers.Do they draft Roger McQueen or let him pass? Picking seventh overall, the Bruins are right on...
Massachusetts residents, meet the critter who could become one of the state’s newest official animals. A group of students from Andover have made it their mission to bring awareness to the blue-spotted salamander and its impact on the local ecosystem by having it officially recognized...
