Although the pandemic is over, COVID cases are still prevalent. We are seeing high numbers of COVID cases along with the flu, ...

Food, housing (both cost and inventory) and heating costs are among basic living expenses putting a squeeze on middle class families. Meanwhile, school districts and departments are threatening ...

Mother of child told the school board a staff member unbuckled his belt and asked her son to re-buckle it due to his broken ...

The Keeper of the Dream Dinner, hosted by Westfield State and held in honor of Black History Month, took place featuring Western Mass News’ own Wesley Days emceeing on Thursday evening.

Don’t let any lingering snow on the ground fool you. It’s time for garden lovers to think spring. And that’s just what the ...

Bishop Joseph G. Hanefeldt celebrated mass at McGahan Activity Center Tuesday morning to recognize 2025 Catholic Schools’ Week which runs through Friday. National Catholic Schools Week is an ...

After a swastika was found drawn on a Westfield Middle School student’s notebook on Tuesday, Jan. 28, Principal Jesse McMillan responded with a letter to the school community. He said earlier in the ...

The superintendent of Westfield Washington Schools, with 44 years of experience working in education, is retiring this summer. Paul Kaiser, who has served as superintendent in Westfield for the ...

Blackstone-Millville Regional School District announced it would close its high school but keep the middle and elementary schools open with increased police presence, according to a joint ...

In honor of Catholic Schools Week, St. James Catholic School hosted a special Mass celebration today. All parents and grandparents were invited. St. James Catholic School organized special events all ...