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Springfield, Ludlow residents face 8% increase in water, sewer rates
Under the proposal, the typical household water and sewer bill would increase an average of $46.80 annually, or about $3.90 per month. SPRINGFIELD – A proposed $51.2 million budget for the Springfield...
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Francis Lamoureux of East Longmeadow one of dwindling number of Western Mass....
National World War II Museum estimates there are now fewer than 2 million of the nation’s 16 million veterans from the war alive. Photo by John Suchocki / The RepublicanFrancis M. Lamoureux, of East...
View ArticleLudlow police seek help in finding 15-year -old Cody Shameklis
Those with information on the boy are asked to call Ludlow Police at (413) 583-8305. LUDLOW – Police are seeking the public’s help in finding a 15-year-old boy who failed to show up at school Tuesday...
View Article15-year-old Cody Shameklis of Ludlow, reported missing by his parents, safely...
A police officer found the teen in a wooded area near Whitney Park. LUDLOW – A 15-year-old boy, who failed to show up at school Tuesday and was missing ever since, was safely found Wednesday morning,...
View ArticleLudlow police search for man who robbed Chicopee Savings Bank on Center Street
Ludlow police are looking for an unknown man who robbed Chicopee Savings Bank, 477A Center St., just before 10 a.m. Thursday, police said. View Larger Map LUDLOW - Police are looking for an unknown...
View ArticleDowned tree on power line detours Center Street traffic between Ludlow and...
Traffic between Belchertown and Ludlow on Route 21 was being detoured due to a downed tree on some power lines Thursday night, police said. View Larger Map LUDLOW - A section of Center Street remains...
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AM News Links: South Hadley Anti-Bullying Task Force goes door-to-door,...
The task force will ask South Hadley residents to adopt a community code of conduct. South Hadley effort to fight bullying gets under way [BostonHerald.com] Ludlow searching for bank robbery suspect...
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Springfield police arrest Jeffery Srodulcki, 27, and Chazeri Gallagher, 23,...
Srodulcki, of Warren, and Gallagher, of West Brookfield, were arrested for the attempted robbery of the Bank of Western Massachusetts. This is an update to a story that was first posted a story that...
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Traditional graduation ceremonies are held for Ludlow High School at Mullins...
Principal Gordon Smith praised the class for its character, integrity and poise. Photo by Jeff BrownThe Ludlow High School Class of 2010 graduation was held at the Mullins Center in Amherst on Friday....
View ArticleGranby fire damages vacant house on East State Street
The Monday afternoon fire at 209 East State St. was in vacant two-story home. The house was unoccupied while the owners tried to sell it, according to officials. View Larger MapGRANBY - Area...
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William Smith of Ludlow found with 22 pounds of marijuana and $32,000 in cash...
William J. Smith, 32, was was arrested Tuesday afternoon after Ludlow police found 22 pounds of marijuana, some oxycodone tablets, and $32,000 during a search of his 65 West Belmont St residence....
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Ludlow should post permitting procedures on website to improve marketability...
A committee is finishing work on a town master plan LUDLOW – An economist with the Kitty and Michael Dukakis Center for Urban and Regional Policy at Northeastern University told the town's master plan...
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Trial begins for Michelle Zygarowski of Ludlow, accused of giving liquor to 3...
Judge Cornelius Moriarty ruled before the trial began that there would be no mention of the fact that Alicia Rodrigues was killed hours after the alleged alcohol purchase. Photo by Michael S. Gordon /...
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Michelle Zygarowski of Ludlow gets probation after being found guilty of...
Alicia Rodrigues, Zygarowski’s 17-year-old daughter, was killed in a car accident hours after her mother allegedly bought rum for her and two others. Photo by Michael S. Gordon / The...
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World Cup fans cheer on Portugal at Gremio Lusitano Club in Ludlow
The club has been opening early for its soccer-loving patrons. Associated Press photoPortugal's Danny, center foreground, misses a scoring opportunity against Brazil goalkeeper Julio Cesar, right,...
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World Trade Center steel salvaged after terrorist attacks in New York to be...
Pieces of steel are being made available to fire and police departments across the nation. Pieces of steel and other artifacts were removed from the World Trade Center site in the weeks after the 9/11...
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Springfield police arrest 4 suspects for trafficking heroin, seize unusually...
The ring sold some 2,000 bags a week in the Greater Springfield area. Left to right: Douglas Denmark, Matthew Denmark, Henry Parzychowski, Terrance Bowers This is an update of a story posted at 7:36...
View ArticleMulti-vehicle accident on Massachusetts Turnpike, at Interchange 6 in...
No injuries were reported in the crash, state police said. CHICOPEE – A multi-vehicle accident at Interchange 6, compounded with traffic headed for Six Flags New England in Agawam, backed up westbound...
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Motorcyclist Kevin Bowen struck by car at Ludlow intersection; police charge...
A 38-year-old Ludlow man suffered severe leg injuries Thursday night when his motorcycle was struck by a car at Cherry and Fuller streets, police said. View Larger Map LUDLOW - A 38-year-old Ludlow...
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21-year-old man drowns in Wilbraham's Spectacle Pond
A 21-year-old man died Thursday night following a drowning accident in the swimming area at Spec Pond, police said. View Larger Map A new story identifying the victim has been posted WILBRAHAM - A...
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