Westfield 104 Fighter Wing hosts high school students 5/11/2006 19 units of affordable housing to be built in downtown 1/3/2007 46 war veterans honored for service 7/31/2007 June 1 is Abner Gibbs Day 6/6/2007 Abner Gibbs Elementary School to host giant game of musical chairs 3/8/2006 Abner Gibbs students learn about birds of prey 1/26/2006 Academy to offer inside look at law enforcement 9/7/2005 A classic treasure comes to Westfield 1/3/2007 After 25 yrs. Platterpus Records closing 8/15/2007 Airmen leave behind sweet smells of hope 4/1/2008 A little shop that has lots of knowledge 11/15/2006 Alzheimer's Association walks for a cure 9/19/2007 Amelia Park Children's Museum elects new officers 10/19/2005 Amelia Park Children's Museum recognizes the 12 "Amelias" 3/28/2007 A new start for a house with so much hope 9/27/2006 Residents take back their streets at Annual National Night Out Against Crime 7/31/2007 Artist will have reception to remember 10/25/2006 Artist wins MCC grant 6/14/2005 Athenaeum and WSC to host community reading project 2/22/2006 Athenaeum celebrates 140 years of service to community 1/23/2008 Athenaeum features work of Jeanne Sarkis 8/17/2005 Athenaeum forms Strategic Planning Committee to develop its direction 11/22/2006 Athenaeum honors author with book prize contest 8/22/2007 Athenaeum launches new website 4/6/2006 Athletes 'sled' into Amelia Park Ice Arena 4/8/2008 Atrocities against women exposed in lecture 4/22/2008 A victim talks about getting her life back 7/3/2006 Baldrick's Celebration features shamrocks and shaved heads 3/14/2007 Bank opens seven days a week 7/3/2007 Barnes F-15s to protect the northeast skies 3/4/2008 Barnes get grant 6/1/2005 Barnes' mission will change to air survival 3/14/2007 Barnes personnel give back to Westfield this holiday season 12/4/2007 Barnes personnel honored for service 4/15/2008 Baseball and WOW heat up City 7/26/2006 Beer Fest to benefit the Westfield Athenaeum 9/1/2005 BID 5/19/2005 BID enhancing look of d'town 9/4/2007 Bids received for Great River Bridge 11/29/2006 Bikers help Heidi's Chain of Hope 5/24/2006 Biomass or 'biomess'? 12/19/2007 Blue Angels soar through Westfield 7/13/2006 Boscher settles in as new Chamber director 2/1/2006 Bouton hypes about stadium and series to residents 5/9/2007 Bringing 'good will' to those in need 12/26/2007 Campaign trail heats up before mayoral debates 10/9/2007 Cancer House of Hope founder to be honored 3/4/2008 Cancer House of Hope helps build memories through scrapbooks 12/8/2005 Cancer House of Hope to host annual fundraiser 4/29/2008 Cancer patients 'look good and feel better' 10/16/2007 Candidates stick to the issues in Westfield 10/30/2007 Caring counts 7/31/2007 Car Show will benefit future museum 4/26/2006 Cartwheel for trees 4/25/2007 Carwein leaves legacy behind 6/22/2006 5/12/2005 Center for mental health is working in community 8/16/2006 Chairs provide seats for standing students 11/15/2006 Children learn through fun 3/2/2006 Church says, "It is business as usual." 3/28/2007 Cities wait for final budget 7/19/2006 Citizens said no to handicap machine at election 5/16/2007 City Council approves bond for Vo Tech High School 2/26/2008 City 'falls short' half million 3/11/2008 City to celebrate the National Night Out Against Crime on Aug. 2 7/20/2005 City to get more money? 5/3/2006 City to relocate tenants 8/7/2007 Club seeks members 1/10/2007 College community participates in marathon 4/26/2006 College has farewell reception for WSC president 7/19/2006 College maintains global consciousness 5/2/2007 College responds with public safety plan 4/25/2007 College to launch another Presidential Search 2/21/2007 Colonel to take command of Westfield City Hall 11/14/2007 Colonel transitions into new command post 1/16/2008 Committee seeks former students for a reunion 6/30/2005 Community Partnership strives to connect isolated communities 4/22/2008 Company jumps to 251st on VARBusiness Top 500 List 8/15/2007 Construction begins on new Barnes Airport terminal 1/26/2006 Construction of bridge to commence 4/18/2007 Crime fighting gets boost 9/13/2006 Cyber system silences sirens 4/15/2008 Dalai Lama Lands in Westfield 5/16/2007 Daring individuals encouraged to participate in the Penguin Plunge 1/18/2006 Dickens Days returns to Westfield with a full course calendar of events 11/22/2006 Dogs are healing local patients 2/7/2007 Downtown transformed into 1700s Westfield on Colonial Harvest Day 9/25/2007 EMT program receives accreditation 7/27/2005 'End year with healthier you' at YMCA Day of Health 11/27/2007 Experience paramount for superintendent candidates 3/11/2008 Family Coalition revving up for new year 10/25/2006 Family denied access 1/24/2007 Farmers are fighting for the fair pricing of milk 4/4/2007 Fashion student to be honored for outstanding work 2/19/2008 Fifth grade students are thinking at Mestek 5/2/2007 Fly Fishing Clinic slated for May 13 5/3/2006 Former citizen danced through Depression 5/16/2007 Former CNN reporter speaks at the Athenaeum 9/6/2006 Former Granville resident talks about her time in Iraq 3/14/2007 Forum brings City Council candidates into spotlight 10/30/2007 Forum discusses the economic future for small businesses 11/8/2006 Four-foot penguin and January plunges to benefit local museum 1/17/2007 Free jazz concert at the Rand Art Museum 6/27/2007 Free parking is available for Fireworks 6/28/2006 Friends of Grandmothers' Garden to host Annual Garden Tour 6/22/2005 Friends of the Athenaeum are accepting book donations for the April book sale 2/8/2006 Future leader struggles to make it to Washington 4/29/2008 Governor funds new terminal 7/27/2005 Grandmothers' Garden presents Flowers Forever 9/6/2006 Great River Bridge 5/16/2007 'Great River...Through the Years' exhibits Westfield's rich history 11/20/2007 Green Lighting ceremony 'WoWs' Dickens Days 12/4/2007 Green lights up with Luminaries of Hope 12/13/2006 Greenway Project is planning next phase 8/23/2006 Group hosts event to remember flood of '55 8/17/2005 Habitat creates informational video 1/26/2006 Harvest Festival flourishes in Fall sunshine 10/11/2006 Help launch the Westfield Fireworks 6/22/2006 Hillman visits Franklin 9/13/2006 Holiday fundraising efforts hope to open museum doors 11/27/2007 Holidays humble generous local communities 11/14/2007 'Hollywood celebrities' line black carpet at Halloween parade 11/6/2007 Humason kicks off reelection campaign 4/29/2008 Humason seeks intern for his Westfield office 9/29/2005 Identity theft forms committee 6/21/2007 Inn continues work 1/10/2007 Interim president will not run 12/6/2006 Kamp for Kids hosts annual 'Karnival' 8/3/2005 'Kid Power' to open doors to Children's Museum 4/1/2008 Knapik co-sponsors bill that discourages gang activity 11/2/2005 Knapik files new Senate bill 6/14/2007 Largest Goodwill location in region now open 8/22/2007 Leaders push for Intermodal Center 9/6/2006 Legion hosts March of Dimes Ambassador family for dinner 2/21/2007 Legislature passes first Identity Theft Bill 7/24/2007 'LIFE bulb moments' brighten Westfield State 3/18/2008 Little Black Dog Gallery hosts "Quarters for Katrina" fund-raiser 10/6/2005 Local agencies help to support "Military Children" 2/21/2007 Local author talks at YMCA about how "Fear Falls Away" 7/24/2007 Local camps celebrate 30 years 7/13/2005 Locals respond to cries of rescued animals 2/12/2008 Local student seeks community support for People to People trip 2/15/2006 Local teen seeks community support to attend diabetes camp 6/22/2005 Local woman uses small toys to break ice 3/14/2007 Lyn Silverstein's photographs captures life in Tibet and China 10/19/2005 Majestic Theater presents 'Charades for Cash' 5/30/2007 MassMutual contributes to Bridge Project 11/8/2006 Mayoral elections tackle issues of revitalization 9/12/2007 Mayor announces volunteers of the year 3/21/2007 Mayor Names Citizen of the Year 4/4/2005 Mayor resigns 5/30/2007 Memorial Pool to reopen in July for residents and their guests 5/9/2007 Middle School Teens are "paying it forward" 4/18/2007 Moseley students visit Kosinski's Farm 10/18/2006 Motion Parade to march through City of Westfield 6/14/2006 Multi-class reunion scheduled for Southwick Consolidated School 8/11/2005 Multimodal Transportation Center to reshape downtown 7/31/2007 Museum hopes Comedy Night will clinch final funding 10/9/2007 Museum launches Phase 2 of Campaign 6/28/2006 Museum plans move forward 9/1/2005 Museum seeks military items for collection 3/23/2006 Museum to be built at Barnes Airport 6/28/2006 'Music is magic' for new recording studio owners 9/14/2005 New director brings worldly knowledge 8/9/2006 New Environmental Lab built at WSC? 6/22/2006 New laws require local dam inspections 9/27/2006 New Mini-Mall proposed by City 6/28/2006 New Page 6/7/2006 Sullivan in finals for college president search 1/24/2007 Museum working to raise funds 5/23/2007 New science program 3/2/2006 New voting machine is welcomed by Southwick City Officials 5/9/2007 New Westbank coming soon 10/6/2005 New zoning could derail Rails to Trails project, some say 7/18/2007 Noble expands donation facilities 12/21/2006 Noble has program for Russian parents 6/7/2006 Noble Hospital announces Wednesday Wellness Series 9/29/2005 Noble receives award for reconciling and communicating 8/2/2006 October events to benefit the Amelia Park Children's Museum 10/13/2005 Officers take new command, mission at Barnes 2/19/2008 Orange aprons adorn students at Abner Gibbs Elementary 11/1/2006 Painters blend to bring beauty of river to Westfield Athenaeum 7/19/2006 Patrick pitches better education 3/4/2008 Penguin Plunge 2008 2/4/2008 Penguin Plunge organizers share updates, schedule of events 1/20/2006 Penguin Plunge returns next month 12/8/2005 Pig Roast to benefit Alzheimer's Disease 6/14/2006 Pirates commandeer annual boat parade 6/21/2007 9/20/2006 Plunge into the Amelia Park Children's Museum 1/8/2008 Police and rental owners team up 3/23/2006 Portraits come home 5/25/2005 Preliminary election needed for Council races 8/17/2005 Preliminary narrows field for School Committee 10/2/2007 Prisoners are writing their way to freedom 2/28/2007 5/29/2007 Program gives children a taste of farm living 7/27/2005 Public is invited to free Symposium on Global Warming 3/21/2007 Public school system works tirelessly to overcome shortfall 9/12/2007 Public attend Biomass meeting 9/20/2006 P.V.M.T.M kicks off 2008 fundraising campaign 3/18/2008 Questions arise, "Could the Youth Theater become a Phantom?" 10/25/2006 Rally to expose similarities between the Vietnam War and war in Iraq 9/21/2005 Residents offer their beds to help out a neighbor 3/5/2007 Residents seek funds for Biomass plant special permit appeal 12/11/2007 Residents turn out to learn about proposed energy center 12/26/2007 6/23/2005 School Committee endorses budget, superintendent 4/22/2008 School Committee tackles district's prodigious economic need 1/16/2008 School Department strives to create stable FY09 budget 4/8/2008 Second search reveals new presidential candidates 12/11/2007 SFSC seeks donors to adopt a family for the holidays 11/9/2005 Sides debate over construction of road 5/9/2007 Sinico named Democrat of the Year 9/29/2005 Sizeable grant ensures services for senior citizens this year 12/4/2007 Skid School teaches teens to be safer on the road 7/11/2007 'Snow's on fire' for Dickens Days finale 12/19/2007 5/16/2005 Southwick Animal Control receives grant to help residents afford the surgery to spay or neuter a pet 1/18/2006 Southwick Wrestling Club hosts golf tournament 8/24/2005 Stanley Park musician continues carillon tradition 5/9/2007 State is launching support for 'Military Kids' 10/4/2006 Student artists invite the public to a free show 3/14/2007 Students assist with devastation that remains in New Orleans 4/25/2007 Students fly high at Aviation Day 11/6/2007 Students focus on betterment of their community 12/19/2007 Students lobby legislators for higher education 4/11/2007 Students strive to 'make a wish' for local child 3/26/2008 Students visit Barnes and explore career paths 5/9/2007 Substantial state aid to build much-needed academic building 10/24/2007 Success story inspires students to 'DREAM' 3/26/2008 Sullivan endorses Murray 2/8/2006 Sullivan outlines city projects 1/11/2006 Sun hasn't set yet on Westfield's economy 1/23/2008 'Super' candidates 'building' change 3/27/2008 Support grows 5/25/2005 Sustainability lecture to inspire eco-friendly campus 2/19/2008 'Talented tots and teens' to fill the summer Green 3/18/2008 Taste of the World expands, adds Playland 8/3/2005 Team Callahan prepares for Alzheimer's Picnic 6/14/2005 Tea Pot Gallery creates home for artists 8/30/2007 Tea Pot Gallery steams up artistic community 1/2/2008 'The Secrets of Serised' released to the public by a local author and student 9/6/2006 The Westfield Athenaeum releases fall schedule of events 9/14/2005 'TIS THE SEASON 11/20/2007 Tompkins honored at WNEC graduation 6/7/2006 Town declares Ricky Carmichael Day 6/14/2007 Town officials to 'blanket the town green' 1/30/2008 Town seeks grant monies for development projects 1/23/2008 Transportation Center plans will be changed 8/11/2005 Two students and a city reopen Tekoa Park 11/1/2006 Upcoming auction will benefit artists and animals 1/2/2008 Veterans are remembered in the region 11/15/2006 New teen author hopes to help other young writers publish their work 10/26/2005 Veterans gather on the Town Green 10/18/2006 Visiting artist creates buzz on campus 2/7/2007 Visit the days of Dickens during month-long celebration 11/22/2005 Vocational High School needs funding to keep pace 2/6/2008 Voters choose some fresh faces to represent the city 11/17/2005 Warbirds to participate in Fly-In at Barnes Airport 7/18/2007 Ward 6 Council candidate Jason Russell is "Forecasting a sunny future for Westfield." 8/24/2005 War protesters gathered in freezing temperatures 1/31/2007 Watchful lenses to magnify school security systems 2/6/2008 Watershed Tour 5/30/2007 Westfield Bank Donates to young stars 5/31/2006 Westfield celebrates National Night Out 8/11/2005 Westfield expands community policing 2/8/2006 Westfield Fair slated for Aug. 19-21 8/11/2005 Westfield keeps title of Tree City USA 4/11/2007 Westfield man honored by 'Ride of Silence' 5/24/2006 Westfield native honored for 13 year fastpitch career 8/11/2005 Westfield native Melanie Murray publishes her first book 10/6/2005 Westfield on the Weekends hosts Vintage 'Base Ball' World Series 8/15/2007 Westfield on Weekends gathers, reflects and plans for new year 2/6/2008 Westfield preliminary results are in 10/6/2005 Westfield Rep stays local 7/26/2006 Westfield State College welcomes largest class ever 9/7/2005 Westfield State College to run city's public access channel 1/4/2006 Westfield State College student dies after on-campus accident 7/18/2007 Westfield State College officially welcomes long awaited president 1/30/2008 Westfield State going green 10/30/2007 6/22/2005 Why racing the wind beats TV 5/23/2007 WinterGreen Days kicks winter into spring 3/11/2008 WinterGreen Days signature event to liven downtown 4/1/2008 Wrestlers are winning prestige for the school 4/4/2007 WSC and Kiwanis Club make new scholarship official 4/13/2006 WSC begins new internal grant program 7/5/2005 WSC donates over $5,000 to the Red Cross to help Katrina victims 12/14/2005 WSC Foundation places bid on former Normal School building 9/29/2005 WSC has first BBQ 9/13/2006 WSC names alumnus of the year 10/4/2006 WSC offers Summer Scholars Program 3/8/2006 WSC selects Dobelle as next president 12/26/2007 YMCA celebrates 120 years 4/29/2008 Young Singers of Greater Westfield host benefit concert 8/22/2007 Youth Theatre presents The Best Haunted House Ever 10/13/2005