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wwlp.com
March 14, 2018
WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – What else can we do but wait? Spring is one week away, 7 days, but it sure doesn't feel like that. Winter fatigue is setting in. If you need somebody to blame, here's your man. Punxsutawney Phil predicted it six weeks ago. People told 22News they are really sick of doing this.
wwlp.com
March 14, 2018
WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Students and parents are searching for a way to keep Saint Mary's High School open in Westfield. Families were told Monday night that Saint Mary's would close at this end of this school year. More than a hundred people gathered Tuesday to find a way to keep the century-oldÃâà...
wwlp.com
March 14, 2018
WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – While some parts of Hampden County saw just a few inches of snow Tuesday, other parts are digging out from nearly a foot. Another week, another nor'easter. For the third time in less than two weeks, western Massachusetts residents are cleaning up from another round ofÃâà...
wwlp.com
March 14, 2018
WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – There's a meeting scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday at Westfield City Hall to discuss funding for a new public water infrastructure. The city has sued the manufacturers of firefighting foam used at Barnes Air National Guard Base after cancer causing chemicals from the foamÃâà...
wwlp.com
March 14, 2018
WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP)-Members of the St. Mary's High School community say they're devastated after finding out the school in Westfield will only remain open a few months longer. The Catholic Diocese of Springfield told 22News a decline in enrollment led to this decision, but they aren't the onlyÃâà...
wwlp.com
March 13, 2018
WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – St. Mary High School will be closing their doors the end of the 2018 academic school year. Spokesman of the Diocese of Springfield Mark Dupont said in a news release on behalf of the St. Mary Parish that the news broke in a meeting with faculty and staff, followed by anÃâà...
wwlp.com
March 13, 2018
WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Between snowstorms and spring rain showers, now might be a good time to replace your windshield wipers. Kyle Lussier, manager of Napa Auto Parts in Westfield, told 22News wipers may need to be replaced every six months to a year to make sure they are working mostÃâà...
Boston Herald
March 13, 2018
WESTFIELD, Mass. — A small Roman Catholic high school in western Massachusetts is shutting down because too few students have signed up for its incoming freshman class. The Springfield Republican reports that St. Mary's High School in Westfield will close after the current school year.
wwlp.com
March 3, 2018
WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The YMCA of Greater Westfield went all out Saturday, as it does every year at this time, to help Cancer survivors in western Hampden county. Hundreds of people attended the YMCA's “Chocolate, Chowder and Chilli cook off”. The money raised goes towards the agencies 12Ãâà...
wwlp.com
February 27, 2018
WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The 104th Fighter Wing and the Thunderbolt Council are presenting donation checks to several local organizations to give back to the community. Tuesday afternoon, they presented a donation to the Westfield High School band. Vice Commander of the 104th FW Col.
wwlp.com
February 26, 2018
WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A 22News viewer used our Report It feature to send us photos of vines wrapping around trees, wires, and even utility poles on Old Westfield Road in Westfield. It's called “oriental bittersweet,” and its considered an invasive plant, which means it can spread quickly. Both birdsÃâà...
wwlp.com
February 24, 2018
WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – An hours-long standoff between police and a suspect in Westfield was resolved peacefully Saturday night. Westfield Police Sgt. Michael Cechile told 22News the man who barricaded himself inside a home and threatened to harm himself was taken into custody and wasÃâà...
New England Public Radio
February 18, 2018
The city of Westfield, Massachusetts, has filed a lawsuit against three companies after chemical contaminants were found in two of its wells. In 2016, levels of two chemicals identified by the EPA as hazardous exceeded federal safety standards in the two wells. They'd already been shut down. According toÃâà...
Bucks County Courier Times
February 15, 2018
WESTFIELD, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts city is suing the makers of firefighting foam blamed for water contamination. Westfield's Democratic Mayor Brian Sullivan announced the federal lawsuit against the 3M Co., Chemguard Inc. and Lansdale-based Tyco Fire Protection Products on Thursday.
The Intelligencer
February 15, 2018
WESTFIELD, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts city is suing the makers of firefighting foam blamed for water contamination. Westfield's Democratic Mayor Brian Sullivan announced the federal lawsuit against the 3M Co., Chemguard Inc. and Lansdale-based Tyco Fire Protection Products on Thursday.
The Keene Sentinel
February 14, 2018
The homeland alert air defense exercises are scheduled to take place between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. in the vicinity of Rutland, Vt., and Lebanon, according to a news release from the 104th Fighter Wing. The unit is based at Barnes Air National Guard Base in Westfield, Mass. Communities between Westfield,Ãâà...
wwlp.com
February 9, 2018
WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Westfield showed its support for hometown Olympian Kacey Bellamy, who's competing in her third Olympics. PROFILE: Kacey Bellamy. Theresa Lawry of Westfield told 22News, “That's all everyone's talking about, is that Kasey Bellamy is going to the Olympics for the third timeÃâà...
New England Public Radio
February 8, 2018
But Canada, it's an amazing rivalry that we have with them -- I'd say one of the best rivalries in women's sports. Kacey Bellamy is a member of the U.S. women's hockey team. She grew up in Westfield, Massachusetts. The game she mentioned against Finland is early Sunday, February 11, 2018, at 2:30 a.m..
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