“To whom it may concern – Can’t you think of something better to do than to lock kids up so they don’t even breathe?” This piece of graffiti found on a wall
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While pool testing for COVID-19 has been effective in some areas, it was recently decided that the Longmeadow Public Schools will not be continuing to use it. Pool testing is a system
More On April 16th, The Longmeadow Anti-Racism Coalition (LARC) resumed their weekly standouts. This group was formed by Erin Reed, who began these standouts originally. Over the past few months, many Longmeadow residents
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As vaccine rollout continues, educators in Massachusetts have struggled to find vaccine appointments, raising questions about whether the state’s strategy is fair to teachers. In a School Committee meeting on March 9th,
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Massachusetts’ vaccination program has come under increasing scrutiny, especially in Western Mass where people like State Senator Lesser believe Springfield has got the short end of the stick. The complicated appointment process
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Longmeadow Receives First Batch of Vaccine Doses with Plans To Begin A Vaccination Clinic This Month
As Massachusetts enters into Phase 2 of vaccine distribution, town officials are working tirelessly to create a clinic to inoculate eligible Longmeadow residents as soon as possible. This past Wednesday, February 3rd,
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Since the beginning of the pandemic, athletes have waited anxiously for announcements about their sports. Every sport has experienced changes – some more than others. Final decisions for winter sports are pending,
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“Get to know the kids, have fun, laugh. Laugh every day.” Those are Coach Rita Hawker’s parting words of advice to her successor and beautifully summarizes her approach to coaching, teaching and
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