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Southwick Conservation Commission Issues Erosion Orders, Tables Mountain Road Shoreline Hearing

Southwick Conservation Commission ordered emergency erosion controls at a Congamond Lakes island property and cleared hazardous tree removal at a Silvergrass Lane home during its July 6 hybrid meeting.

Hampden Select Board Approves Reserve Officer, Dealer License, Amid Fire Station Budget Concerns

Hampden Select Board raises fire station budget alarms and demands school maintenance accountability.

Blandford moves toward adopting five-year hazard mitigation plan after public hearing

BLANDFORD — July 6, 2026 — Blandford Select Board advances hazard mitigation plan update and weighs Eversource cost recovery options. At the July 6 meeting, the board received the second and final public presentation of the town's draft five-year hazard mitigation plan from Derek Strahan, senior planner at the

Tolland Little League's 10U All Star Softball team claimed the District 8 championship, headlining a run of 2026 hardware featured on the league's website.

Tolland Little League is highlighting four 2026 championship banners on its website, led by the 10U All Star Softball team's District 8 title, along with TCCBL and AAA division championships and the naming of 2026 TLL Scholarship winners. On the soccer front, the Tolland Soccer Club has…

Tolland Little League's 10U All Star Softball team claimed the District 8 championship, headlining a run of 2026 hardware featured on the league's website.

Tolland Little League is highlighting four 2026 championship banners on its website, led by the 10U All Star Softball team's District 8 title, along with TCCBL and AAA division championships and the naming of 2026 TLL Scholarship winners. On the soccer front, the Tolland Soccer Club has…

Montgomery Little League opens fall registration as summer soccer programs get underway.

Montgomery Little League has opened fall registration with the season set to begin August 1, citing a break in the local fall calendar for the early start. Meanwhile, the Montgomery Travelers Soccer Club is running summer recreational programs, camps, and newly added clinics and pick-up…

Montgomery Little League opens fall registration as summer soccer programs get underway.

Montgomery Little League has opened fall registration with the season set to begin August 1, citing a break in the local fall calendar for the early start. Meanwhile, the Montgomery Travelers Soccer Club is running summer recreational programs, camps, and newly added clinics and pick-up…

Ludlow Hockey Association has opened registration for the 2026/27 Jr Lions season, with openings available across several age divisions.

Ludlow Hockey Association has opened 2026/27 Jr Lions registration, with the Novice Learn to Play U6 program now available and limited openings remaining in the Mite U8, Squirt U10, Peewee U12, and Girls Hockey divisions. The association is also considering part-time players for some ag…

Ludlow Hockey Association has opened registration for the 2026/27 Jr Lions season, with openings available across several age divisions.

Ludlow Hockey Association has opened 2026/27 Jr Lions registration, with the Novice Learn to Play U6 program now available and limited openings remaining in the Mite U8, Squirt U10, Peewee U12, and Girls Hockey divisions. The association is also considering part-time players for some ag…

Obituary notices, week of June 29, 2026 through July 5, 2026

Four Agawam-resident obituaries appear in the column for the week of June 29 through July 5, 2026: Cecchetelli, Diane (83), who died June 29; Margerison, Robert T. (86), who died June 30; Martinez, Gladys (71), who died July 2; and Breor, Ernest P. (66), who died July 3. The source obit…

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