Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
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|By Raegan Loughrey, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: John O'Donoghue, Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Chicopee, Agawam, and West Springfield.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 6:35 PM EDT
|By Joe Chaisson, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse, Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Holyoke, Springfield, and West Springfield.
Updated: Sep. 30, 2022 at 2:25 PM EDT
|By Mary Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
As The Big e comes to an end, fairgoers have two more days to visit the fan favorite, the Big Yellow Slide.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2022 at 2:20 PM EDT
|By Mary Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
A staple of The Big E is handcrafted goods. Many of the vendors come to the fair year-after-year, including one jewelry maker who is 81-years young.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2022 at 2:32 PM EDT
|By Mary Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
Wednesday was Salute to Agawam Day at The Big E.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2022 at 11:37 AM EDT
|By Mary Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
Tuesday marked Salute to Chicopee Day at The Big E.
Updated: Sep. 26, 2022 at 6:45 PM EDT
|By Joe Chaisson, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse, Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Southwick, Easthampton, and West Springfield.
Updated: Sep. 24, 2022 at 11:50 PM EDT
|By Addie Patterson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Olivia Hickey
Vermont Governor attends Vermont Day at the Big E
Updated: Sep. 21, 2022 at 6:11 PM EDT
|By David Horwitz, Livi Stanford, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
This month, we’re recognizing a Springfield educator who goes above and beyond not only for the students in his classroom, but for his entire community.
Updated: Sep. 20, 2022 at 1:03 PM EDT
|By Mary Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
Tuesday was Rhode Island Day at The Big E.
Updated: Sep. 16, 2022 at 3:24 PM EDT
|By Mary Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
Day one of The Big E was Military Appreciation Day and all active-duty military and veterans got in for free.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2022 at 6:36 PM EDT
|By Joe Chaisson, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Longmeadow, Springfield, and Greenfield.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2022 at 10:04 AM EDT
|By Mary Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario, Livi Stanford and Ryan Trowbridge
Despite an influx of more than $2.5 billion dollars in coronavirus funds, many Massachusetts school districts have been slow to put that money to work.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2022 at 6:21 PM EDT
|By Paris Dunford, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Big announcements came out of Boston during President Biden’s visit to the city Monday.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2022 at 9:18 PM EDT
|By Paris Dunford, Olivia Hickey and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Latest Holyoke Murder has officials calling for change
Updated: Sep. 9, 2022 at 3:49 AM EDT
|By Amanda Callahan, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and WKYT News Staff
Earlier this year, a baby in Springfield was in need of a new liver and now, a match has been found.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2022 at 4:26 PM EDT
|By Raegan Loughrey, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
Queen Elizabeth and the British royal family have attracted the attention of people around the world for decades and her place in history is secure.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2022 at 4:48 PM EDT
|By Raegan Loughrey, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
Our Western Mass News team noticed a significant drop in gas prices, so we’re getting answers on what we can expect to see at the pump as fall approaches.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2022 at 6:41 PM EDT
|By Raegan Loughrey, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Photojournalist: Andrew Wellmann
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Springfield, Chicopee, and West Springfield.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2022 at 6:29 PM EDT
|By Raegan Loughrey, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
A bright side to the dry summer months could be the lack of mosquitoes.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2022 at 6:41 PM EDT
|By Raegan Loughrey, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: John O'Donoghue and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Deerfield, Ludlow, and Holyoke.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2022 at 6:29 PM EDT
|By Mary Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
This week marks the first day of school for many across western Massachusetts.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2022 at 10:28 PM EDT
|By Mary Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario, Livi Stanford and Ryan Trowbridge
Many local school districts are facing staffing challenges and will open their doors to students with several positions left unfilled.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2022 at 10:48 AM EDT
|By Mary Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario, Livi Stanford and Ryan Trowbridge
With kids heading back to the classroom, many families will rely on after-school childcare.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2022 at 10:40 AM EDT
|By Amanda Callahan, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario, Ryan Trowbridge and Livi Stanford
It’s crunch time for shoppers looking for back to school styles ahead of the return to classes next week, but with inflation and high prices nearly everywhere you look, we’re getting answers on where you can shop locally without breaking the bank.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2022 at 8:17 PM EDT
|By Amanda Callahan, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario, Livi Stanford and Ryan Trowbridge
Students across western Massachusetts are getting ready to head back to the classroom, but educators are expecting another year of academic challenges caused by learning loss from the COVD-19 pandemic.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2022 at 5:34 PM EDT
|By David Horwitz, Amanda Callahan, Livi Stanford, Ryan Trowbridge and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
The Western Mass. Hyundai Dealers Surprise Squad is in full swing and in this month’s edition, we are recognizing an educator who volunteers her time to help underserved youth.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2022 at 9:45 AM EDT
|By Amanda Callahan, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario, Ryan Trowbridge and Livi Stanford
The official start of the school year is only a few days away and preseason for fall sports is back in full swing across western Massachusetts.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2022 at 9:36 PM EDT
|By Mary Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario, Ryan Trowbridge and Livi Stanford
This upcoming school year will mark the third that students and staff will contend with COVID-19 in the classroom.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2022 at 11:18 AM EDT
|By Amanda Callahan, Ryan Trowbridge, Livi Stanford and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
As school districts across the state work to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, educators are focusing on more than just academics this year and putting a spotlight on mental health.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2022 at 4:20 PM EDT
|By Mary Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
The dry, hot summer has some looking forward to cooler days and the fall colors that come with the change in season.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2022 at 10:25 AM EDT
|By David Horwitz, Livi Stanford, Ryan Trowbridge and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
We’re getting answers and speaking with some experts to help you find the best deals.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2022 at 6:15 PM EDT
|By Mary Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario, Livi Stanford and Ryan Trowbridge
Local officials report that domestic violence is widespread and on the rise in western Massachusetts.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 6:15 PM EDT
|By Mary Wilson, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario, Livi Stanford and Ryan Trowbridge
2021 was the most dangerous year to be on Massachusetts roads in more than a decade
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 4:03 PM EDT
|By Kristin Burnell, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
Work began Thursday to put regulations in place for legalized sports betting in the Bay State, one day after Governor Charlie Baker signed it into law.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 6:56 PM EDT
|By Hugh Zeitlin, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: John O'Donoghue, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Chicopee, West Springfield, and Springfield.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 6:17 PM EDT
|By Paris Dunford, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Professor Toyoda told Western Mass News that the bill includes a lot of incentives, for both homeowners and businesses, to change how they power their homes.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 4:56 PM EDT
|By Paris Dunford, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
The Inflation Reduction Act made its way through the Senate over the weekend, aimed at reducing Americans’ use of oil and gas, among other things.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 4:53 PM EDT
|By David Horwitz, Livi Stanford, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
The Backroads Blues Festival is coming to Springfield Symphony Hall in less than two weeks.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 6:50 PM EDT
|By Hugh Zeitlin, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Photojournalist: Rich Crane
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to West Springfield, Westfield, and Longmeadow.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 4:46 PM EDT
|By Matt Sottile, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
An investigation is underway at Watershops Pond in Springfield.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 5:30 PM EDT
|By Raegan Loughrey, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
Efforts underway in Congress to guarantee cash refunds for flight cancellations.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 4:22 PM EDT
|By Robin Kimble, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
They said a tractor trailer lost its rear axle.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2022 at 6:38 PM EDT
|By Raegan Loughrey, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: John O'Donoghue, Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Springfield, Longmeadow, and Westfield.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 9:05 PM EDT
|By Paris Dunford, Olivia Hickey and Photojournalist: Erik Rosario
Lawmakers are in the process of discusSports betting bill still in talks amongst state legislators as session’s end nearssing that legislation. But it doesn’t look like bars and restaurants will be included.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 5:46 PM EDT
|By Paris Dunford, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Olivia Hickey
The 1986 law requires taxpayers to receive money back based on the state’s surplus revenue.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2022 at 6:39 PM EDT
|By Hugh Zeitlin, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Photojournalist: John O'Donoghue
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Springfield, East Longmeadow, and West Springfield.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2022 at 5:07 PM EDT
|By David Horwitz, Amanda Callahan, Livi Stanford, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
The Western Mass. Hyundai Dealers Surprise Squad is back, recognizing teachers who go above and beyond.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 6:34 PM EDT
|By Hugh Zeitlin, Samantha O'Connor, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Photojournalist: Kevin Culverhouse
Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Amherst, Northampton, and Holyoke.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 4:50 PM EDT
|By Matt Sottile, Livi Stanford, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
While you might not be thinking about fall just yet, with the season right around the corner, we wanted to scope out the best local destinations for you to check out.
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