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A lottery player from Springfield won $1 million last Monday after he claimed a winning scratch ticket he’d bought in a nearby town. Kenneth Bernard won the $1 million prize from a crossword scratch ticket game called “$2,000,000 50X Cashword,” which costs $10 per ticket to play. The Springfield man claimed his prize on Jan. 22.
Westfield State University: When women lead, we all win
As we celebrate Women’s History Month, recognizing the important contributions of women in leading government, businesses, nonprofits, health care systems and colleges and universities is paramount to moving forward in creating a workforce that that is fair and equitable. As a woman in leadership, certain terms and qualities come...
Westfield board looking to loosen restrictions on government building signs
WESTFIELD - The Westfield Planning Board is looking to make it easier to place signs in front of local government buildings. Last year, the city of Westfield sought permission to put an electronic message board in front of City Hall. Proposed by Mayor Michael McCabe, the sign would alert drivers and passers-by of meetings, events, emergencies, and other pertinent city information.
This Massachusetts school district is poised to be the first to exit state receivership
Since it was enacted by the Legislature 14 years ago, a law allowing for the takeover of underperforming school districts in Massachusetts has looked like a one-way ticket to state control. Three districts have been put in state receivership under the law, but none of them have exited that status and been put back in […] The post This Massachusetts school district is poised to be the first to exit state receivership appeared first on Rhode Island Current.
Franklin Avenue Elementary School staff, students excited about collaborations
WESTFIELD — In a presentation to the School Committee on March 25, Franklin Avenue Elementary School Principal Chris Tolpa talked about the school’s collaboration with different organizations in the community that bring the students unique opportunities they would not otherwise have. “It’s something we’re very proud of and...
Financial Bootcamp for women business owners in April
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