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West Brookfield soldier, missing in action in Korean War 60 years, returned...
Following the service, there will be a procession to the Brookfield Common where the Adam-Coney-Frew American Legion Post 244 and officials will pay their respects to Knight at the memorial there....
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Palmer police arrest Stephen Saluti Jr. in connection with alleged break-ins
Haley said police recovered electronics, credit cards, prescription medicine and jewelry. The Republican I Lori Stabile PALMER — Police arrested a 30-year-old Knox Street man in connection with...
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UMass Chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy to speak at Amherst Town Meeting about...
This could be the first time a UMass chancellor has spoken at Town Meeting in Amherst. AMHERST – University of Massachusetts Chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy will speak to Town Meeting May 15 in what...
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Gov. Deval Patrick named commencement speaker at STCC graduation
Gov. Patrick will deliver the main address at the Springfield Technical Community College commencement ceremony on May 30 at the MassMutual Center. Gov. Deval Patrick has been selected to deliver...
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Monson annual Town Meeting on Monday
The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. and will feature 28 articles. Conor Berry, The Republican MONSON - The annual Town Meeting will be held Monday at Granite Valley Middle School and will feature...
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Easthampton resident Robert Wales, who allegedly punched and attempted to...
The suspect was held in lieu of $10,000 personal surety and ordered to stay away from his mother. EASTHAMPTON — A 33-year-old Main Street man, who allegedly punched and attempted to strangle his...
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Government data shows wide disparity in hospitals charges
For the first time, the government is publicly revealing how much hospitals charge, and the differences are astounding: Some bill tens of thousands of dollars more than others for the same treatment,...
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Removal of Virgin Mary statue from West Springfield traffic island after...
Pizza shop owner Antonio Liquor said he does not blame the city for having told him to remove his statue of the Virgin Mary from the traffic island he has adopted on South Boulevard. 05.08.2013 | WEST...
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Wrigley takes caffeinated gum off the market
Wrigley says it is taking a new caffeinated gum off the market temporarily as the Food and Drug Administration investigates the safety of added caffeine. This product image provided by the Wm. Wrigley...
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Reports: Fire damages Suffield home; officials search for missing resident
The fire is off Route 159, roughly a half-mile south of Six Flags in Agawam. SUFFIELD — A fire caused heavy damage to a home on Mapleton Avenue Wednesday evening, and reports from the scene are that...
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Owner of West Springfield Riverdale Street property formerly rented by BMW...
A West Springfield automobile wholesaler seeks zone changes that would allow him to sell used cars on a retail basis at a location on Riverdale Street. WEST SPRINGFIELD – Used car wholesaler Joseph...
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Wall Street: Stocks pull back from record levels
Unemployment claims dropped to a five-year low last week, the Labor department reported early Thursday. That signals fewer layoffs and possibly more hiring. ING U.S. Chairman and CEO Rodney Martin,...
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Franklin County Technical School theater group to encourage teens at...
The plot revolves around the need to get help for friends who are having a difficult time. MONTAGUE –Seventeen students from Sudden Scene Theater, an elective course offered to juniors at Franklin...
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Officials ID victim in fatal Suffield house fire; cause remains under...
Two other residents managed to escape the burning building. They are being treated for smoke inhalation at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. A woman died in a Wednesday evening house fire on...
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John Blomquist, 34, arrested in Utah in connection with rape, drugging of...
Investigators said Blomquist had some experience in the U.S. Navy and had amassed minor charges in other states including theft of government property. This is an updated version of a story posted at...
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Statue of Virgin Mary returning to West Springfield traffic island on...
Antonio Liquori said he put a statute of the Virgin Mary up with his flowers beautifying West Springfield's South Boulevard in West Springfield to show love and peace. WEST SPRINGFIELD — On Sunday,...
View ArticleCriminal charges dropped against Jonas Correia, Amherst man pepper-sprayed by...
The arrest of Correia, 26, outside the Pearl Street bar Tully O’Reilly’s garnered a lot of attention, both inside Northampton and around the world, when video of it was posted on Youtube. NORTHAMPTON...
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Chicopee City Council approves $37.9 million to turn former Chicopee High...
The school will replace the existing Fairview Veterans Memorial Middle School. The old Chicopee High School which is to be converted to a middle school.File photo | The Republican CHICOPEE – The City...
View ArticleWilbraham selectmen, school officials sign agreement on possible reuse of...
The annual Town Meeting is Monday night at 7 in the auditorium of the new Minnechaug Regional High School. WILBRAHAM - The Board of Selectmen and Hampden-Wilbraham Regional School Committee Chairman...
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Richard Starr of Westfield sentenced to 3½ years in prison for...
Federal officials became suspicious of Starr when his e-mail was found on a website known to produce kiddie porn videos. SPRINGFIELD - Richard Starr of Westfield was sentenced in U.S. District Court...
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