Springfield's City Council voted 9-3, with one recusal, to rezone a Hampshire Street parcel in Indian Orchard from Residence B to Residence C, over objections from residents who said the wetlands-bordering site should not be developed.
SOUTHWICK -- April 27, 2026, Southwick Select Board and Finance Committee approve $14.5 million town budget for May 19 annual meeting. The two boards, meeting jointly Monday, voted unanimously on all general government spending
HAMPDEN -- April 27, 2026, Hampden Select Board awards two contracts and accepts $90,000 state security grant at April 27 meeting. The board voted unanimously to award a cemetery turnaround construction contract to Earthmoving
BLANDFORD -- April 27, 2026, Blandford Select Board advances senior tax work-off program, settles office moves, and approves Watson Park Road resurfacing. The board, meeting April 27, set a July 1 target for a
Brimfield Select Board reviews $380,000 budget shortfall and authorizes probe of website vendor.
A Springfield City Council subcommittee pressed Parks officials to price out a full cleanup of invasive weeds choking Watershop Pond.
The Springfield City Council's General Government Subcommittee pressed election officials over a 477-vote discrepancy from the 2025 municipal election.
Springfield's City Council Finance Committee reviewed, but did not vote on, a resolution urging the state to fund local impacts from the planned Springfield Regional Justice Center.
Holyoke City Council votes 9-2 to update charter appointment authority and accepts a $2 million EPA wastewater grant.
HOLYOKE -- April 21, 2026, Holyoke City Council approves charter petition and $2 million EPA sewer grant but tables disputed treasurer appointment. The council voted 9-2 Tuesday to send a home rule petition to
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