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Steven Sheldon and Steven Megliola to be arraigned Wednesday on illegal...
State Attorney General Martha M. Coakley said cafe was nothing more than an illegal slot parlor. The Republican/Dave RobackCafeno's Cyber Cafe at 76 Main Street in Chicopee just after it was closed in...
View ArticleWestfield Mayor Daniel Knapik sets agressive city agenda for next two years
Inauguration ceremonies included members of the City Council, School Committee, Municipal Light Board and Athenaeum trustee Alberta Humason. WESTFIELD – Mayor Daniel M. Knapik set the stage for...
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Westfield Mayor Daniel Knapik lists priorities for next 2 years
The city also expects to launch construction of a new Senior Center later this year. Manon Mirabelli photoMayor Daniel M. Knapik is sworn in to office by City Clerk Karen M. Fanion, right, as the...
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Christopher Keefe retains seat as president on Westfield City Council
The key Legislative and Ordinance Committee was expanded from 3 to 5 members. Manon Mirabelli photoWestfield city councilors are sworn into office by City Clerk Karen M. Fanion during a ceremony...
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Steven Sheldon, Steven Megliola deny gaming charges in case involving...
Defense lawyer Thomas Lesser said Cafeno's was a legal business and state action was inappropriate. The Republican | Mark M. MurraySteven Sheldon, left, and Stephen Megliola, co-owners of the Cafeno's...
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Westfield man gives Emily Dickinson a haiku makeover
The iconic poet's work was the inspiration for Westfield writer Everett Decker's book of haiku-style interpretations. AP Photo/Daily Hampshire Gazette, Gordon DanielsEverett Decker, pictured here in...
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Western Massachusetts gets a $44.7 million bad-weather bailout from the...
This funds will reimburse states and communities for highway and bridge repairs, debris removal, detours and other emergency measures needed to restore transportation in the aftermath of the storms....
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Westfield State University wins accolades in U.S. News & World Report ranking...
The university was ranked #1 in the category of faculty credentials and training. WESTFIELD - Westfield State University boasts the best faculty credentials and training among schools offering online...
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Proposed gas-fired electric plant in Westfield subject of EPA hearing
The hearing will address the Pioneer Valley Energy Center's request for a federal air quality permit, File photo | The Republican WESTFIELD – The federal Environmental Protection Agency will host a...
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Westfield officials consider amenities for new Senior Center
The city plans to build a new center on Noble Street File photo by Dave Roback / The RepublicanThis lot on Noble Street is the site of the proposed new Westfield Senior Center WESTFIELD – October’s...
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Woman and baby escape injury when careening tractor trailer pins their car...
State police in Northampton reported a flurry of accidents on I-91from about 9 to 11:30 a.m. Republican file photo NORTHAMPTON - A woman and her baby boy, southbound on Interstate 91, escaped injury...
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Westfield State University scores in top tier of U.S. News & World Reports...
Nationwide, enrollment in online classes doubled between 2007 and 2011, driven largely by a stagnant economy, competitive job market and expanding online offerings from public and private...
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Construction on first phase of Westfield's Columbia Greenway railtrail...
Southwick completed its portion of the bike trail last year. WESTFIELD – Construction on this city’s long-awaited Columbia Greenway rail trail project is expected to begin this spring and bring...
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Westfield Concerned Citizens continue fight against proposed $400 million...
EPA will continue to accept public comment, in written form, until Jan. 24. Republican staff photo by Don TreegerA public hearing was held at the North Middle School regarding a permit for the...
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Westfield City Council wants upgrades, expanded hours at Twiss Street...
Health Director Michael Suckau said employee contracts require overtime for Saturday hours at the transfer station. File photo | The RepublicanThe Twiss Street Municipal Transfer Station and Recycling...
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Westfield School Building Committee appoints subcommittees
The new committees will assist in technology planning; selection of furniture, fixtures and equipment; community outreach; and construction of the school at the corner of Ashley and Cross streets....
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Westfield police seize synthetic marijuana, drug paraphernalia from 2 variety...
One store manager said he didn’t know the synthetic drugs were illegal because their labels indicate they are legal. WESTFIELD – Westfield police have seized synthetic marijuana and drug paraphernalia...
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State awards grants totaling $3.6 million for enhancing Western Massachusetts...
The largest grants targeted recreational sites in Holyoke and Westfield, including $1.4 million to renovate Veterans Park in Holyoke and $1 million for Westfield to build a greenway. File photo | The...
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Peter Pan Bus Lines subsidiary targets downtown Westfield for off-campus WSU...
Westfield State Foundation announced the sale of the former Westfield Normal School to the Peter Pan Bus Lines company for a project that will create 23 market-rate apartments. The Republican |...
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John Glaze of Westfield surrenders state drinking water operator's license
Glaze admitted that in December 2009, when he renewed his drinking water operator license he falsely stated that he had completed all continuing education requirements for license renewal. BOSTON -...
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