‘Frankenpermit’ for Springfield biomass plant likely, but opponents plot finale to 15-year-fight

A recent state appeals court ruling gives the Springfield Zoning Board of Appeals little choice but to reinstate building ...

Massive snow piles create dangerous blind spots at western Mass. intersections

Thursday marked four days after the storm and drivers said massive snow piles are turning intersections into blind corners across western Massachusetts.

Putnam gym renamed after State Representative Bud L. Williams

Williams was the first 1,000-point scorer in Putnam history; named to the All-City Basketball Team twice; and named to the All-Western Mass Basketball Team.
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Chicopee gets $1.1 million as work to reduce nitrogen discharges into Connecticut River continues

A long-term project with a hefty price tag in western Massachusetts is getting a boost in funding. As WAMC reports, it’s part of a greater effort to protect and restore aquatic life up and down the ...