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Dogs that attacked 7-year-old on Lakeview Avenue in Ludlow will be...
The dogs' owner, Bruno Fernandes, will keep them at a property he owns in Springfield. LUDLOW – Bruno Fernandes has agreed to voluntarily keep two of his dogs permanently out of town after they...
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Massachusetts campaign finance reports show state Rep. Thomas Petrolati...
Teacher unions have put up $1 million to fight a sales tax rollback on the November ballot. BOSTON - Teacher unions are putting up an initial $1 million to fight a tax rollback while state Rep. Thomas...
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Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno howling mad over plan to move Ludlow dogs...
Dog owner Bruno Fernandes told Ludlow selectmen he'd move 2 dogs who attacked a 7-year-old to Springfield. Photo courtesy Office of Mayor Domenic SarnoStanding in front of 1213 Worcester St. in Indian...
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Sunday morning alcohol rejected by Ludlow selectmen
Massachusetts legislation now allows for the earlier start time. LUDLOW - Selectman Aaron Saunders proposed allowing establishments in town with liquor licenses to begin serving at 10 a.m. on Sundays...
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Your comments: Readers react to "Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno howling mad...
Sarno has opposed a plan to relocated two vicious dogs from Ludlow to Springfield. Photo courtesy Office of Mayor Domenic SarnoStanding in front of 1213 Worcester St. in Indian Orchard, where Bruno...
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Ludlow selectmen oppose rate increase sought by Western Massachusetts...
Residents would be penalized for doing too good a job of conserving, selectmen say. LUDLOW – Selectmen, at the urging of Selectman Aaron Saunders, has voted to write a letter to the state Department...
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Vincent Dzierwinski of Ludlow sentenced for robbery with BB gun during...
The 22-year-old was sentenced to 2½ years plus 18 months on a charge of intimidating a witness. File Photo SPRINGFIELD - A Hampden Superior Court judge on Monday sentenced a 22-year-old Ludlow man to...
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Massachusetts State Rep. Thomas Petrolati lawyer asks state Supreme Judicial...
The Ludlow legislator was subpoenaed as part of a sweeping inquiry into the practices of Probation Commissioner John O’Brien. The Republican file photo by Michael S. GordonState Rep. Thomas M....
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Amherst, East Longmeadow, Ludlow, Wilbraham interested in regional dispatch...
Belchertown, Hadley, South Hadley and UMass are also considering joining, Amherst Town Manager Laurence Shaffer says. AMHERST - Three area communities are interested in joining a regional dispatch...
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Bruno Fernandes, dog owner at center of recent canine controversy, arrested...
Police arrested Bruno Fernandes on Wednesday night after he threatened to attack the Ludlow animal control officer, police said. photo provided by Ludlow policeLudlow dog owner Bruno Fernandes in his...
View ArticleBruno Fernandes of Ludlow released after arraignment; arrested for another...
Fernandes will return to court on Oct. 26 for a pretrial conference. PALMER – The owner of two dogs that last month attacked a 7-year-old girl and touched off a territorial dispute between Ludlow and...
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Ludlow police arrest three for daytime armed robbery
Ludlow police charged Michael S. Bryant, 21, and Daniel R. Dacruz, 20 of Ludlow, and Nathaniel M. McPhail, 17, of Chicopee with the robbery of a man Monday in the parking lot of a Center Street...
View ArticleRobert Koss of Ludlow admits stealing $225,000 from Western Mass. Electric...
Appearing in a wheelchair in federal court, Koss pleaded guilty to embezzlement and filing a false tax return while running the Springfield-based credit union. SPRINGFIELD – The former director of the...
View ArticleFather tells Ludlow School Committee his child's classroom is not safe
Father said his daughter's classroom frequently has had to be evacuated. LUDLOW – The father of a student at Chapin Street Elementary School Tuesday night called for School Superintendent Theresa M....
View ArticleLudlow convenience store clerk escapes injury when suspect, armed with...
No money was realized in the attempted armed robbery of the Pride convenience store. View Larger Map LUDLOW – A Center Street convenience store clerk escaped injury early Thursday morning when a male...
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Stephen E. Spelman endorses Stephen J. Buoniconti for district attorney
Spelman was runner-up to Buoniconti Hampden district attorney Democratic primary. Republican file photoStephen E. Spelman, former Democratic candidate for Hampden district attorney. SPRINGFIELD –...
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Rachel Wenninger of Ludlow will turn 10 on a very special date: 10/10/10
What are the chances that somebody would turn 10 on Oct. 10, 2010? Or 11 on 11/11/11? Or 12/12/12? Photo by Don Treeger / The RepublicanRachel Wenninger will turn 10 years old on Sunday, Oct. 10,...
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Columbus Day fair in South Hadley draws people from all over Western...
Across from Mount Holyoke College, almost 30 booths had been crowded onto the little Town Common. Photo by John Suchocki / The RepublicanDolly R. Cupak, 11, of Granby, samples some fried dough at the...
View ArticleLudlow, Palmer police arrest suspect in recent car break-ins: Other...
Charles Jenkins, 31, has been arrested in connection with incidents in Palmer and Ludlow. This is an updated version of a story posted at 1:45 this afternoon. As police search for a man suspected in a...
View ArticlePeter Talbot of East Longmeadow and nephew Carl Binette of Ludlow charged in...
The federal indictment charges Peter Talbot used confidential information from his employer that he and Carl Binette used to purchase several shares of stock that they later sold for a $615,000...
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