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RestaurantsNeighborhood pie upgrade: Peppino's Pizza in Agawam keeps it simple and solid with dough made fresh daily, premium ingredients, and pizzas baked to order, plus delivery that actually shows up hot.
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ShoppingRep the Wildcats locally: Bay Path University Bookstore keeps campus folks and proud neighbors stocked with new, used and digital textbooks, plus Wildcats gear, gifts, drinkware, and dorm essentials.
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Spotted lanternflies take over Chicopee homeowner’s backyard
A large infestation of spotted lanternflies has taken over a Chicopee homeowner's backyard, forcing her to move plants and lawn furniture.
Full story at westernmassnews.com ↗
Springfield police seek 13-year-old runaway last seen in Holyoke area
The Springfield Police Youth Aid Bureau is seeking the public's help in locating missing 13-year-old runaway Armani Worthy, who was last seen in the Holyoke and I-391 area.
Full story at yahoo.com ↗
Springfield unveils new signs for historic Forest Park
Springfield officials have unveiled new street sign toppers for the historic Forest Park Heights area.
Full story at wwlp.com ↗
Springfield Clock Tower Building $68M Rehab Nears Construction
A $68 million rehabilitation of the historic Clock Tower building and three neighboring properties in downtown Springfield is set to begin in 2026.
Full story at hoodline.com ↗
Springfield faces ongoing scrutiny over pandemic relief recordkeeping
A recordkeeping discrepancy involving $300,000 of federal pandemic relief funding given to the City of Springfield continues to be reviewed by federal officials.
Full story at masslive.com ↗
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