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ADL report says antisemitism in Western Mass. included vandalism, slurs
State Sen. John Velis, co-chair of the state’s Special Commission on Combating Antisemitism, called the rise in incidents ...
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Parishioners paid their respects to Pope Francis during St. Michael’s Cathedral mass in Springfield
Western Massachusetts residents paid their respects to Pope Francis as he was laid to rest in Rome on Saturday. A mass in Springfield was held in his honor.
Springfield Chamber bringing Broadway in a new way to western Mass.
This weekend, the Springfield Chamber Players will perform their new concert titled “Broadway with Strings Attached”.
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White House slashes funds for asthma sufferers in western Mass.
The Trump administration has eliminated roughly $1 million in funding from the Environmental Protection Agency to the state ...
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Western Mass elected officials cheer Healey’s nominations to Superior Court but say fight for regional equity continues
After a demand from Western Massachusetts lawmakers for regional equity in the commonwealth’s judicial system, the governor has nominated two candidates from the region to the Superior Court.
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Western Massachusetts sees record spring temperatures
Temperatures have been well above average here in western Massachusetts, and that seems to be a common occurrence when it comes to the spring season over the past few years.
American Lung Association highlights low air quality in western Mass
On Thursday, the American Lung Association released their “State of the Air report,” talking about the state of the air in ...
In Western Mass., Pope Francis’ legacy has filtered down to the pews
The local diocese will celebrate a Mass in Pope Francis’ honor at 4 p.m. Saturday at St. Michael’s Cathedral on State Street.