Agawam 50's musical is next for Teen Ensemble Theatre 6/28/2006 Ad Hoc pushes for additional funding of School Street Park 4/4/2007 After dust settles, subcommittees work to draft new parking ordinance 9/19/2007 Agawam couple is suing the city 5/23/2007 Agawam Cultural Council announces 2005 SummerFest schedule 6/1/2005 Agawam Cultural Council announces grant recipients 12/14/2005 Agawam custodians receive an award for their recycling efforts 6/1/2005 Agawam elections underway 8/30/2007 Agawam joins the Mass Recycle! Campaign 11/20/2007 Agawam launches new city website 11/2/2005 Agawam Middle School recognizes sixth grade honor roll students 10/6/2005 Agawam Public Library announces summer programs 6/22/2005 Agawam Public Library to feature a variety of artwork this month 2/8/2006 Agawam resident donates hair to Locks of Love Program 6/30/2005 Agawam resident hopes to patent new invention 6/14/2005 Agawam's Booming 11/6/2007 Agreement is signed by Agawam 9/13/2006 AJWC announces Easter plant sale 3/8/2006 AJWC collects used cell phones for women at risk of domestic abuse 10/13/2005 AJWC hosts a variety of holiday events 11/30/2005 AJWC seek walkers, donations for the Rays of Hope Walk 9/29/2005 AJWC to host annual fashion show and brunch to benefit their scholarship fund 2/8/2006 AJWC works to collect items for a variety of organizations 11/2/2005 'Applause' series to begin 9/14/2005 Applause series to feature author Jacqueline Sheehan 10/6/2005 A quick snack 8/3/2005 BAGS SPORT AGAWAM COLORS 9/23/2005 Beginners tennis league sparks interest 6/20/2007 Bingo for books to be presented By GFWC 6/22/2006 Birthday bash celebrates 50 years at Clark Elementary 10/16/2007 Birthday coming up 5/19/2005 Bitzas explains resolution 4/26/2006 Bitzas receives an award for his sales achievements 2/22/2006 Bitzas seeks support of resolution 4/25/2007 Bobby Schindler, brother of Terri Schiavo, to speak in Agawam 5/11/2006 Bonavita seeks a seat on the School Committee 10/19/2005 Bowl for kids' sake 7/27/2005 Calling all Robin Hoods and Robyn Hoods 8/2/2006 Candidates on the ballot for the third Hampden District are released 7/19/2006 Career Center hopes to increase partnerships with local businesses 11/17/2005 Celtic concert series to educate and entertain 9/12/2007 Chamber supports Tennis Road project 7/27/2005 Charity golf event to raise funds for soldiers 7/11/2007 Children explore theatre 3/2/2006 Church hosts Boar's Head Festival 12/28/2005 Church offers new series 12/28/2005 City budget passes 7/3/2007 City Council approves $6.4 bond for new Senior Center 9/4/2007 City Council denies Meadowbrook / Valleybrook park funding 2/12/2008 City Council dismisses Sewer Extension Project 2/26/2008 'City Council duped by new parking ordinance' Rheault 9/4/2007 City Council finally votes on controversial parking ordinance 6/27/2007 City Council meeting results in new projects 9/13/2006 City Council member clears up reported comments on Historic Overlay Proposal 2/7/2007 City files emergency preamble on parking issue 5/30/2007 City honors former City honors former solicitor last week 10/11/2006 City hosts household hazardous waste collection 8/11/2005 City receives Urban Self-Help grant 11/9/2005 City to host household hazardous waste collection 7/13/2005 Cohen and Dawson bring out the big guns 10/30/2007 Cohen kicks off campaign for fourth term 8/17/2005 Cohen presented with community service awards 12/19/2007 Cohen puts on freeze 9/14/2005 Columnist to visit library 9/6/2006 Community Center assessment team adopt final report 12/26/2007 Complaints trigger City Council to amend ordinance 2/19/2008 Conference brings media and environmentalists to Robinson 7/3/2006 Congreate Housing 4/19/2005 Could residents lose local news coverage? 1/24/2007 Council amends zoning for parking 5/16/2007 Council Candidate sees youth recreation center as a priority 9/29/2005 Council must decide on new cell phone tower 3/14/2007 Councilor calls for answer 7/26/2006 Council will write on Robinson 9/6/2006 Couple fights removal of goats from property 7/24/2007 Couple to share Thanksgiving with their community 11/14/2007 CPA approves additional funding 12/6/2006 Crafters sought for fund-raiser 4/26/2006 Cultural Council announces third season of 'Applause' 8/23/2006 Cultural Council plans New York City bus trips 8/16/2006 Cultural Council sponsors program about Mark Twain and his wife, Olivia 9/1/2005 'Dark Knight' now 'glows in the park' 4/22/2008 'Dark Knight' slows coast into Six Flags 2/26/2008 Dawson brings a new dawn for Agawam 1/8/2008 Dawson squeaks by Cohen 11/14/2007 Deadline looms for residents interested in city positions 8/11/2005 Dedicated seniors bringing new center to life 10/16/2007 Developer breaks ground on new medical building 8/7/2007 DPW reminds residents about yard waste drop-off passes 10/19/2005 Drivers warned of bridge lane closures 10/13/2005 Economic hearings 4/19/2005 Emergency notification system alerts residents in minutes 7/31/2007 Enforcement flaws hinder youth smoking ordinance 12/4/2007 Family places tree in honor of son 12/13/2006 Feeding Hills' Teen earns Gold 6/22/2006 Financial stability remains a top priority for Cohen 1/11/2006 Friends fight for 'natural state' at Robinson State Park 10/30/2007 FRIENDS PARTNERED TO HELP 5/16/2007 Friends' project benefits from golf tournament 7/13/2006 Friends sell coupons to benefit the Sr. Center expansion 9/21/2005 Friends to host Walks in Park 8/2/2006 Friends to sell French Meat Pies and travel the globe 1/10/2007 FY06 budget approved 6/30/2005 Galvin outlines state's needs 10/26/2005 Golden Agers invite residents to take part in trips 9/7/2005 Golf Tournament is big success despite weather 6/14/2006 Good vibrations at 'WingFest 2006' 6/7/2006 Grant helps Agawam continue its waste reduction efforts 12/8/2005 Group hosts hikes in Robinson State Park 7/13/2006 Groups host clean-up 4/4/2006 High School hosts Job Fair 4/4/2007 Historical Association works to restore Thomas Smith House 8/3/2005 Historical Association strives to keep the Smith House standing 8/22/2007 Housewares opens to rave reviews 6/27/2007 Housing crisis hits home 12/11/2007 Hurricane Katrina volunteers tell their story 10/18/2006 Improvements made to plaza 7/20/2005 Influx of veterans in need calls for increased Chapter 115 funds 2/26/2008 Is preservation an illusion? 7/19/2006 It's Official: Dawson's Mayor 12/4/2007 Job fair to bring together local businesses and students 2/15/2006 Katsoulis announces City Council candidacy 10/19/2005 Kidsfest '06 features mimes and music 8/2/2006 KidsFest: Kids invited to come out for summer of music, magic and fun 7/11/2007 Kit & Kaboodle holds registration for winter theatre workshops 1/4/2006 Laborers' Union representative says 'no' to Barr Inc. 9/25/2007 Lawns come alive with swing 6/20/2007 Letellier and Calabrese take over reigns of City Council 1/16/2008 Library features Annalee doll exhibit 5/24/2006 Library receives grant to improve customer service 12/14/2005 Library's Teen Advisory Council hosts collection for hurricane victims 10/13/2005 Library's Teen Advisory Council hosts collection for hurricane victims 10/19/2005 Library to begin 'The Socrates Cafe' on May 16 5/11/2006 Library to have a Chocolate Festival 6/28/2006 Lighting ceremony will be at new venue 11/15/2006 Lions Club looking for people to help with Big E fundraiser 8/30/2007 Local artist creates Pomegranate Collection 5/31/2006 Local artist opens fourth show of new work 9/4/2007 Local gymnasts perform well at AAU Junior Olympics 8/24/2005 Local is named into the Hall of Fame 12/13/2006 Local man says he will keep fighting 4/4/2007 Local man sings memories of the early 1900's 1/3/2007 Local officials attend third annual Cultural Night 4/25/2007 Local teen hosts dance to raise funds for the Alzheimer's Association 4/13/2006 Lone Councilor argues against city pay raise 3/14/2007 Long overdue DPW facility project begins in Agawam 6/22/2005 Magovern kicks-off campaign for state rep 9/6/2006 Many potential candidates have taken out nomination papers 7/5/2005 Massive cleanup reopens Pynchon Point 9/25/2007 Mayor announces he will run for his 5th term in office 6/27/2007 Mayor delivers State of the City Address 3/21/2007 Mayor donates to soldiers 6/6/2007 Mayor-elect transitions into role 12/19/2007 Mayor honors paramedic 6/6/2007 Mayor names new Sr. Center director 2/15/2006 Mayor proclaims United Nations Day 10/24/2007 Mayor recognizes Gold Medalist 5/9/2007 Mayor's suggestions spark more debate 10/2/2007 MEMORIAL AVENUE BRIDGE CRUMBLING 4/8/2008 Memorial Day Events 5/25/2005 Memory Lane Chorus invites new members 11/29/2006 Miracle on Main Street: Community gives family a Christmas 1/8/2008 Mom's Night Out promises great holiday shopping 11/27/2007 More controversy surrounds transient parking ordinance 9/12/2007 More than 'Six Flags' donated to town 12/19/2007 Mother inspired to help troops serving in Iraq 10/9/2007 Much needed Senior Center becoming reality 7/24/2007 Negotiations heated over patrolmen's new contract 9/19/2007 Neighborhood residents call for park's revival 1/30/2008 New attendance policy was implemented Jan. 23 2/1/2006 New business to revitalize Food Mart plaza 3/26/2008 New Committee is formed 8/16/2006 New director has been named to Department of Veterans' Services 7/18/2007 New formula affects budget 5/17/2006 New ordinance aimed at stomping out teen smoking 10/9/2007 New ordinances could further sewer extension 12/11/2007 Library offers new program for local tweens and teens 6/30/2005 Former Ames building purchased 10/19/2005 New parking ordinance at city council 6/14/2007 New senior center has funding as earmarked 9/27/2006 New Soliciter and Associate Soliciter sworn in 12/21/2006 Nomination papers certified 9/1/2005 NRDC eager to continue 11/17/2005 October was a successful fund-raising month for the Friends 11/9/2005 Office of Emergency Management donates glowsticks to seniors 7/20/2005 Officials look to increase recycling awareness in the city 10/19/2005 One of two ordinances approved for Sewer Extension Project 1/30/2008 Owners of South Agawam Storage seek $54,000 in lost revenue 1/16/2008 'Paper Clips' unite towns in honor of Holocaust victims 3/4/2008 Parking ordinance repealed 11/27/2007 Pending lawsuits leave little room in budget 3/18/2008 Planning Board does not approve of zoning amendment 7/27/2005 Plans for Senior Center are unveiled last Wednesday 10/18/2006 Playground constructed to honor the memory of Christopher Nadle 9/20/2006 Police confront Mayor 10/16/2007 Police Patrolmen's Union halts negotiations with Cohen 11/27/2007 Program reduces solid and fiscal waste 3/23/2006 Progress of community center stalled by senior center 1/23/2008 Public invited to offer opinion 5/9/2007 Public Sector kicks off 2007 fundraising campaign for United Way 10/24/2007 Reilly tours local testing lab 6/14/2006 Rep. Keenan resigns 1/18/2006 Residents can help those serving overseas 8/15/2007 Residents disagree about proposed zoning amendment 7/12/2005 Ride rips into Six Flags 3/11/2008 Rotary presents "Service Above Self" award to Patricia Souder 4/6/2006 Rounds of 'applause' to kick off Cultural Council's 2008 schedule 2/6/2008 Rt. 57 higer priority for Mass. Highway 6/14/2007 Sacred Heart Church prepares for 60th anniversary 2/1/2006 Sandlin addresses issues 11/22/2006 Sandlin announces re-election bid for School Committee 10/19/2005 4/19/2005 School Committee debate opens for mayoral theatrics 10/30/2007 School Committee weighs in on FY09 budget 4/1/2008 Schools see 'positive' results from new behavior program 4/8/2008 School Street Park nears completion 4/15/2008 School Street Project has lift off 4/11/2007 Senior Center dedicated to community service 11/6/2007 Senior Center Expansion Fund growing 8/7/2007 Senior Center extends date for nominations 10/4/2006 Senior center plans receive tentative approval 1/30/2008 Senior Center to be completed ahead of schedule 2/12/2008 Sesquicentennial Grand Parade to wrap up city-wide celebration 6/14/2005 Sewage makeover anticipated for Concerned Citizens in City 2/21/2007 Sewer extension project CLOGGED 2/12/2008 Sewer project tabled until mayor-elect settles in 12/26/2007 Six Flags attempts to increase Park's revenue 1/31/2007 Six Flags gets crowd "wiggling" despite the rain 4/18/2007 Six Flags makes strides to serve hard liquor 4/18/2007 Slamming the door on the foreclosure boom 1/2/2008 Mother's remarkable effort sends over 400 packages to Iraq 11/6/2007 South End Bridge work begins ... again 8/17/2005 SpEdWatch founder speaks at the library 11/8/2006 State Park to be logged? 5/31/2006 Steve & Barry's galvanizes former Food Mart Plaza 4/29/2008 St. Patrick's Committee announces 2006 award winners 3/8/2006 Students participate in Army Career Day 6/14/2007 SummerFest 2007 kicks off concert series with local talent 7/11/2007 'Superman' to soar into Six Flags this season 4/1/2008 Support CPA Resolution 5/30/2007 Teens advise on the 'Giving Tree' 1/3/2007 Tenggren opens up his field of dreams 3/21/2007 Tensions remain high over Police Patrolmen contract 10/24/2007 test agawam story 3/2/2008 The Daily Grind to offer a unique coffee shop atmosphere 5/12/2005 The new DPW lets in the community 11/1/2006 The Playing Space to perform its first show next month 8/24/2005 Thomas the Tank pulls into Six Flags New England 7/3/2007 Thursday's recount to decide fates of Cohen and Magovern 11/27/2007 Town employees break record once again for United Way 11/20/2007 Town honors former city councilor 6/20/2007 Toys for Tots campaign kicks off in Agawam 11/20/2007 Tuggie MacQueen makes dog fashion high art 11/14/2007 United Way launches Municipal Campaign 10/25/2006 Vacant seat prompts increased interest 4/22/2008 Veterans' Memorial Cemetery in Agawam receives a $4.8 million expansion grant 9/21/2005 Volunteers clean up Pynchon Point 5/3/2006 Wing Contest 5/25/2005 WOC awards participants 5/23/2007 "Yelling Doesn't Work!" 5/2/2007 Young entrepreneur award given at local high school 1/17/2007