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Chicken nuggets? No, that’s ice cream. What I’m excited to eat at The Big E

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Why do people keep coming back to The Big E every year? Because as long as you’re wandering West Springfield’s asphalt labyrinth that vaguely smells of farm animals, society’s rules are all out the window.West Springfield, Massachusetts · West Springfield Read Article

Big E Fair Showcases Unique Food Offerings From Top Vendors

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WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - The Big E fair, one of the largest in North America, is set to kick off on September 12th, promising a diverse menu of food for its attendees. The Big E, recognized as the fourth largest fair in North America, will host a 17-day event, drawing an annual attendance of 1.6 million people. On Thursday, vendors gathered at the Storrowton Carriage House Pavilion to showcase the dishes that will be available, ranging f…West Springfield, Massachusetts · West Springfield See the Story

Here Are the New Foods Coming to The Big E in 2025

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The Big E is just around the corner — and we got a sneak peek at what food craziness is coming to the fair in 2025.Food & Drink · West Springfield See the Story

West Springfield police, fire train for active shooter events

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WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - Members of the West Springfield police and fire departments are training in active shooter situations. In a post on social media by the West Springfield Police Department, crews are conducting active shooter training at Cowing School on Park Street. The multi-agency training in the active attack integrated response (AAIR) aims to improve integration between law enforcement, dispatchers, and EMS/Fire services duri…West Springfield, Massachusetts · West Springfield Read Article

Casino impact funds power safety, signs, bike share expansion in West Springfield

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WEST SPRINGFIELD — West Springfield is tapping into more than half a million dollars in casino impact funds to help make the town more accessible and resilient.West Springfield secured more than $518,000 from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission’s Community Mitigation Fund, Mayor William Reichelt said in a recent statement. The money allows the town to strengthen public safety and invest in amenities that will enhance the quality of life for resi…West Springfield, Massachusetts · West Springfield Read Article

The Federal Restaurant and Bar sold, to reopen with new concept

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The new owners have Pakistani restaurants in Queens and Connecticut. The Federal owners Michael Presnal and Ralph L. Santaniello retained ownership of “The Federal” name and trademarks.West Springfield, Massachusetts · West Springfield Read Article

Another potential Republican challenger to Markey emerges

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A former town councilor from West Springfield and candidate for Congress is considering running against U.S. Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., as a Republican during the 2026 midterm elections.West Springfield, Massachusetts · West Springfield See the Story

West Springfield election features a couple races, including mayor - The Reminder

West Springfield Mayor William Reichert waves to the crowd from an open-top vehicle during the parade at The Big E in 2024. Reichelt will face a challenge from Town Councilor Daniel O’Brien in this year’s election.Reminder Publishing file photo WEST SPRINGFIELD — Mayor William Reichelt will have some competition in this year’s general election. The decade-long incumbent will face off against current At-Large Town Councilor and former police offi…Parade · West Springfield Read Article

7 cabaret performers unite for ‘Torch Song Divas’ at Majestic Theater

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WEST SPRINGFIELD — For anyone who never got the chance to attend Torch Song Tuesdays at the Majestic Theater, now is your opportunity to catch all of them at one time in one place.Appropriately scheduled on Tuesday, Aug. 12, Torch Song Divas will feature all seven of the divas — Aimee Lyn Meunier, Natasha Ellis, Chelsie Nectow, Kait Rankins, Lori Efford, Stephanie Craven, and Myka Plunkett — who will be onstage together and performing some of th…West Springfield, Massachusetts · West Springfield Read Article

Suspect escapes capture after high-speed chase in West Springfield

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WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - State police are in search of a suspect in connection with a high-speed chase on I-91 south that ended in the West Springfield area. State police spokesperson Tim McGuirk told 22News, troopers tried to stop a driver around 7:30 p.m. Sunday, but they sped off, leading police on a chase, hitting more than 100 miles per hour. Holyoke Police seek animal cruelty charges in alleged abuse of German Shepherd McGuir…West Springfield, Massachusetts · West Springfield Read Article