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Installation of solar panels on Ludlow landfill to result in cost savings to...
The savings in energy costs is projected to be more than $2 million over 20 years. Associated Press LUDLOW – The Board of Selectmen has signed a contract with Borrego Solar Systems of Lowell for a...
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Wilbraham firefighters summoned to house fire at 15 Pleasant View Road
Firefighters from East Longmeadow, Ludlow and Hampden provided mutual aid. 3/29/2012, Wilbraham, Photo by Neil A. Hawley, Firefighters work at the scene of a house fire at 15 Pleasant View Rd. in...
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Ludlow Police will fund half the cost of school resource officer, Selectman...
A forum is being planned for April 24 to talk about drug use in the community. LUDLOW – Police Chief James McGowan has agreed to pay half the cost of a school resource officer position out of next...
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Fire extinguished at 15 Pleasant View Road in Wilbraham
The cause of the fire had not been determined. Updates a story posted Thursday at 1:08 p.m. WILBRAHAM – Firefighters on Thursday extinguished a fire at 15 Pleasant View Road that extensively damaged...
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Kermit Pike of Monson, Michael Sears of Ludlow deny child pornography charges
Both men must not have unsupervised contact with children under 18 years old. The Republican | File photoThe Hampden County Hall of Justice in Springfield. SPRINGFIELD – A Monson man and a Ludlow man...
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Mega Millions $640 million jackpot fever hits Western Massachusetts
"Most people buy $5 or $10 worth. We've had people buying 300, 400, 500 tickets," said Country Trading Post cashier Basia Lewko. The Republican | Dave RobackBradley and Lisa Willard of Ludlow...
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Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical High School robotics teams bowl over...
Two teams from Pathfinder went to the FIRST Tech Challenge State Robotics Championship, where they competed with more than 20 top Massachusetts robotics teams. The Republican/Lori StabileMembers of...
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13 indicted on child pornography charges in Hampden County, District Attorney...
Many law enforcement entities helped in the investigation. SPRINGFIELD – Hampden District Attorney Mark G. Mastroianni said Thursday 13 people have been indicted on child pornography charges. The...
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Westover concerns put proposed Chicopee sports complex on hold
The proposal would create 7 indoor playing fields and 2 outdoor ones next to Westover Air Reserve Base. Republican staff photo by Don TreegerDonald Cameron, of Amherst, (right) is hoping to construct...
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Ludlow School Department schedules hearing on proposed budget for coming...
Final approval of the school budget will be at the May 14 annual Town Meeting. LUDLOW - A public hearing on the proposed fiscal 2013 School Department budget will be help April 23 at 7 p.m. in the...
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Everett Street in Easthampton to get road, sidewalk and sewer line upgrade
Work will take about three months to complete. Republican file photoEasthampton Municipal Building EASTHAMPTON – As soon as school’s out in June, a Ludlow contractor will begin work in the Everett...
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Ludlow School Committee approves Bring Your Own Device pilot program for schools
Students could use their own smart phones in class for school research projects. LUDLOW — The School Committee has approved a pilot program to promote technology use in the schools. School Committee...
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Ludlow School Committee votes to award school business manager contract to...
Officials said the school district has been pleased with the company's work. LUDLOW - The School Committee has approved awarding a one-year contract to Management Solution of Auburn to serve as the...
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Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical High School students show their skills
Sophomores, juniors and seniors were eligible to compete. Instructor Craig Sankey said a total of 92 students were brought to the competition, and 36 of them received medals - the most ever in the...
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Ludlow firefighters extinguish basement blaze on Chapin Street
There were no injuries in the fire, which was reported around 10:55 a.m. The Republican | Don Treeger04.17.2012 | LUDLOW - Firefighters mop up at the scene of a house fire at 805 Chapin St. LUDLOW -...
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Faulty electrical system cause of blaze that heavily damaged basement of...
No injuries were reported in the blaze at 805 Chapin St. The Republican | Don Treeger04.17.2012 | LUDLOW - Firefighters mop up at the scene of a house fire at 805 Chapin St. LUDLOW - A faulty...
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4th National Prescription Drug Take-Back event planned in Western Massachusetts
Nearly 200 tons of old, outdated prescription drugs were collected during a November drive. File photo by David Molnar / The RepublicanSpringfield Police and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration...
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Ludlow schedules community forum on teen drinking, drug use
Selectman William Rooney said representatives from the Hampden County District Attorney’s office and the Ludlow Police Department will discuss the regional outlook for fighting illegal drug use....
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Ludlow Police look for suspects involved in Cumberland Farms robbery
Police in Ludlow look for robbery suspects. LUDLOW - Police are looking for two men involved in a robbery at the Cumberland Farms on West Street Saturday night. Police said that two black men armed...
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Route 116, Bay Road in Amherst due for reconstruction that will include...
The work on the second roundabout is slated to take six weeks. Photo by Diane Lederman / The RepublicanThis is the site of the second roundabout at Bay Road and Route 116 in Amherst that will be...
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