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RALPH J. FIGY KRISTEN L. MELLO DAVE FLAHERTY ACTING MAYOR AT-LARGE COUNCILOR-ELECT AT-LARGE COUNCILOR No Open Meeting Law violation says Figy By AMY PORTER mination will be issued within public bodies to record or of a sample of past meeting during the meeting subcom- opinion, the proceedings vio- Staff Writer the next three months. transcribe, or otherwise broad- minutes, they found them also mittee members discussed the lated the Open Meeting Law WESTFIELD – An initial “It was a mix-up,” Figy cast, public meetings. to be sufficiently detailed. department operations and and went against the advice of determination by the Attorney said, adding that he didn’t The letter also states that According to the Nov. 19 various budget concerns with the city’s Law Department. General’s Office that Westfield think it was handled well by although the AG office com- letter, the violation of the department heads. Under the section in the violated Open Meeting Laws the AG’s office, because they mends the efforts of the OML occurred because the Flaherty alleges the viola- OML complaint form which by not taking minutes of post- had not formally notified the Council to make recordings Council failed to approve the tion occurred when City asks the complainant what ed public hearings has been city, and because it took them available to members of the meeting minutes for approxi- Council members, who were action they want the public proven to be untrue, according ten months to make a determi- public who cannot attend the mately 15 public hearings that represented by more than a body to take in response, to Acting Mayor Ralph J. nation. meetings, they encourage took place in 2018 and 2019. quorum (seven) in the meeting Flaherty stated that the pur- Figy. The determination was on councilors to be mindful of Once they were shown that including the three subcom- pose of the complaint was to Figy said that the initial an Open Meeting Law com- the sensitivity of the micro- the minutes for the public mittee members, were allowed provide clarity for all involved, decision was detailed in a let- plaint filed by Kristen Mello phones so as to reduce audio hearings were included within to engage in discussion with and to create adequate proce- ter to First Assistant Solicitor on March 11, which alleged disturbances in the recordings. the City Council meeting min- the department heads, sub- dures to avoid future prob- Shanna Reed, dated Nov. 19, that microphone rubbing and Looking at the Jan. 17 utes on the same date, they committee members, and lems. that the city had not yet other audio disturbances meeting minutes, which were were satisfied, Figy said. among themselves. Flaherty asked that a received. When Reed learned obscured what was said on the only ones approved within There is one more pending “In many cases, questions detailed procedure manual for of the decision through an video recordings of Council 30 days of the filing of the OML complaint in the AG’s were asked by non-committee subcommittees be created, to article in The Republican, she meetings; that previous min- complaint, they found that the office that was filed by David members, and in some cases, include a detailed Law called the Attorney General’s utes have not adequately cap- Council’s Jan. 17 meeting Flaherty on June 19 against opinions or adjectives (that Department or Attorney office and pointed out that tured the inaudible portions, minutes are detailed, summa- the City Council and the implied an opinion) were General OML opinion for a minutes of public hearings are and that meeting minutes have rizing over 11 single-spaced Finance subcommittee, use(d) in the lead-up to the list of questions which he included in the minutes of the been absent from the town’s pages, the major discussions regarding the subcommittee question or the question itself,” attached to the complaint. He City Council meeting in which website. that took place during a meet- meeting held on June 18; the Flaherty wrote in the com- also asked for a procedure for the public hearing was held. In the determination letter ing that lasted less than two first with department heads plaint. reviewing agendas and min- Once the AG staffer was dated Nov. 19, the AG’s hours. The minutes adequate- for the fiscal year 2020 budget He also stated that accurate utes to ensure compliance with shown where the minutes office initially found that the ly capture the deliberations review. detailed minutes of the various the OML. were located, she was satis- audio disturbances did not that occurred during the meet- In the complaint, Flaherty discussions were not taken by No determination has been fied, according to Figy. He constitute a violation, because ing, the determination said. said that public participation subcommittee members. made by the AG’s office on said a correction on the deter- the OML does not require Furthermore, in their review was not on the agenda, and Flaherty wrote that in his this complaint to date. Southwick church blesses, donates hundreds of turkeys By PETER CURRIER Staff Writer SOUTHWICK — The Southwick Community Episopal Church collected hundreds of turkeys during Mass Nov. 24 to donate to local organizations that serve the needy during Thanksgiving. Following the Mass, the turkeys were loaded into a truck to The church’s High Five be driven to their respective organizations. (Photo by Peter Turkey Drive saw the collec- tion of over 300 turkeys and Currier) more than $4,000 in dona- that would receive the turkeys fund. tions for organizations that included the Southwick Food Charland noted that $500 serve people who may need Pantry, the Springfield Rescue from the fund would be held assistance getting a Mission and the Westfield specifically to be used to buy Thanksgiving meal. Over the Food Pantry. more turkeys for the course of the 15 years that the Each year they expect Southwick Food Pantry church has conducted the between 200 and 300 turkeys before Christmas. Rev. Mark Hatch blesses the donated turkeys in front of the Southwick Community Episcopal drive, more than 3,000 tur- to be donated, but an unex- Following the Mass, the Church. (Photo by Peter Currier) keys have been collected and pected boost from an anony- congregation gathered out- donated. mous donor gave them an side on the porch of the blessed the turkeys and gave nated number of birds, any the Senior Warden of the The church’s Mike unusually high number of church where many of the thanks for the donations. remainders will also be donat- Church, credited Charland Charland said during Mass donations. The same donor turkeys were sitting, still fro- While most of the organiza- ed to the Springfield Rescue and Denese Gouvin with that some of the organizations also donated $3,000 to the zen. Reverend Mark Hatch tions are being given a desig- Mission. Cheryl McCarthy, organizing the drive. ‘Unusual appointment’ made to Conservation Commission By AMY PORTER 32 years, and said he owns degrees held by many mem- Laraway also said he spoke Staff Writer five properties that include bers of the Conservation to Conservation Commission WESTFIELD – The City ones at the airport, at Hampton Commission, in wetlands, chair David A. Doe, who is a Council approved a new Ponds, on wetlands, and over engineering, living biology, professor of biology at member of the Conservation the aquifer, so he is familiar and erosion control. Westfield State, who told him Commission at its Nov. 21 with the committee’s regula- Laraway said he has over- that they could catch him up meeting, following a positive tions and concerns. Laraway seen projects in the aquifer, at to par. recommendation from the owns the Subway franchise in the airport and at Hampton In response to another Personnel Action Committee. Westfield. Pond in Westfield; renovated question, Laraway said he has Clifford Laraway of 1166 PAC chairman Cindy C. an old gas station in Orange, no connection to the property East Mountain Road was Harris acknowledged and has a property in Hampton at 0 East Mountain Road appointed for a term to expire Laraway’s business contribu- Beach on the flood plain. He which is currently being in Feb. 2022, replacing long- tions, but said his appoint- said he has a building in investigated by the city and time member Henry Bannish, ment was unusual, in that she Westfield’s CORE district, the state. who resigned. had no input from the Mayor’s and is also lead paint certified Harris asked PAC members Laraway introduced him- office. She added that as a builder. He acknowl- if they had any questions. self to the committee as a Laraway does not have the edged he is not an expert, but Clifford Laraway answers questions at the Nov. 21 Personnel Westfield business owner for specific qualifications and he has a lot of knowledge. See Conservation, Page 3 Action Committee meeting. (Photo by Amy Porter) PAGE 2 - TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2019 WWW.THEWESTFIELDNEWS.COM THE WESTFIELD NEWS

Southwick-Tolland- Granville Regional schools inspired

SOUTHWICK — Last week students in Southwick-Granville- Tolland Regional schools were inspired by classmates and teachers alike. Above, First grade students and teachers at Woodland School engaged in a math learning lab with Mike Flynn from Mount Holyoke. Students worked on creating a claim about the relationship between addition and subtraction. They were thinking deeply about how these two operations behave and the connections between them. Teachers discussed ways to have students create conjectures Above, Ms. Lucia's grade 4 students were inspired by a classmate to create cards to send to children who have to stay at and prove or disprove them through the school year.(Photo courtesy Boston Hospital over the holidays. The completion of the cards also tied into their study of writing for purpose and mean- of STGRSD) ing. (Photo courtesy of STGRSD) Police Logs

WESTFIELD detailed to attempt to serve a cer requests a second ambu- spoke with the caller who had been in the emergency officer reports he observed two Major crime and notice of suspension, the lance and two tows, one per- maintained that the man had department a few months ear- male parties siting on a bench incident report responding officer reports the son was transported to tried to steal the bicycle, he lier left behind a pink child’s and each was drinking for a Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019 notice was served and Baystate Medical Center and was was served a ‘No trespass- bicycle and has not returned to can of beer, the officer reports 10:32 a.m.: animal com- explained to the recipient; one was taken to Baystate ing’ order for the property; claim it, the bike was trans- that both were apologetic when plaint, Southwick Animal 1:11 p.m.: animal com- Noble Hospital, a dog which 4:32 p.m.: found property, ported to the station and stored he spoke with them and neither Shelter, 627 Cottage St., plaint, Washington Street, ani- had been in one of the vehi- Baystate Noble Hospital, for safe keeping; has a history of similar infrac- Southwick, an animal control mal control officers report cles was taken to the North Court Street, a caller from the 7:09 p.m.: city ordinance tions, verbal warnings were officer reports she took custo- they responded to a call for an Side Fire Station where an hospital reports a person who violation, Main Street, a patrol issued. dy of a stray Westfield dog injured squirrel and transport- animal control officer took which had been delivered to ed the animal to the Westfield custody and transported it the the Southwick shelter, the Animal Shelter; municipal animal shelter; intact male German shepherd 2:43 p.m.: animal com- 3:45 p.m.: suspicious per- dog was transported to the plaint, Piper Road, West son, Union Street, a caller Westfield Animal Shelter, see Springfield, animal control reports she observed a male Court Logs 2:43 p.m. entry; officers report they spoke with party in her driveway attempt 12:29 p.m.: animal com- the owner of a German to walk off with her daugh- plaint, Westfield Animal Shepard dog which was trans- ter’s bicycle, the woman said Westfield District Class A drug brought by Paula M. Santos, 56, of 14 Shelter, 178 Apremont Way, ported to the shelter earlier that the man left the bike in Court Westfield police. Carrington Road, Huntington, an animal control officer and the owner completed sur- her driveway when she con- Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019 Joewill Rivera, 30, of 22 was released on her personal reports a female party surren- render paperwork for the dog; fronted him, the responding Jeremy W. Tallis, 31, of Dubois St., Westfield, was recognizance pending a Feb. dered a four-month-old kitten 2:46 p.m.: accident, North officer reports he spoke with a 868 Southampton Road, Apt. released upon payment of 4, 2020 hearing after she was at the shelter; Elm Street at Holyoke Road, man who fit the caller’s 70, Westfield, was released on $100 cash bail pending a Feb. arraigned on a charge of assist other 1:07 p.m.: multiple callers report a two description who said that he his personal recognizance 4, 2020 hearing after he was assault and battery on a family agency, Collins Street, in car crash and one caller had been collecting cans from pending a Feb. 2, 2020 hear- arraigned on a charge of or household member brought response to a fax message reports one of the operators is the tree belt when a woman ing after he was arraigned on a assault and battery brought by by State Police. from the Registry of Motor pregnant, dual response dis- started yelling at him to get charge of possession of a Westfield police. Vehicles, an officer was patched, the responding offi- off her property, the officer

THIS DAY IN HISTORY Tues., Nov. 26, 2019 is the 328th day of the year. 35 days remain until the end of the year.

ON THIS DAY to do so, but it was not Nations forces (Battle of Demjanjuk, accused of the Maui Bird Conserva- Bandeirinha, Portuguese widely distributed.) the Ch'ongch'on River and committing war crimes as tion Center in Olinda, Ha- footballer and manager 1939 – Shelling of Mainila: Battle of Chosin Reser- a guard at the Nazi Treb- waii, before it could breed, 1962 – Chuck Finley, U.S. 1863 – United States The Soviet Army orches- voir), ending any hopes of linka extermination camp, making the species in all baseball player President Abraham Lincoln trates an incident which a quick end to the conflict. starts in Jerusalem.[1] probability extinct. – Mario Elie, U.S. proclaims November 26 1963 is used to justify the start 1965 – At the Hamma- 1990 – The Delta II rocket 2008 – Mumbai attacks by basketball player and coach as a national Thanksgiv- of the Winter War with guir launch facility in the makes its maiden flight. Lashkar-e-Taiba. ing Day, to be celebrated 1965 – Scott Adsit, U.S. Finland four days later. Algerian Sahara, France 1991 – National Assembly 2011 – NATO attack in actor, director, producer, and annually on the final 1941 – World War II: The launches a Diamant-A of Azerbaijan abolishes Pakistan: NATO forces Thursday of November. screenwriter Kido Butai (Japanese rocket with its first satellite, the autonomous status in Afghanistan attack a 1965 – Dougray Scott, Following the Franksgiv- Combined Fleet) leaves Asterix-1, on board. of Nagorno-Karabakh Pakistani check post in a ing controversy from Scottish actor and producer the Kuril Islands to strike 1968 – Vietnam War: Autonomous Oblast of friendly fire incident, killing 1968 – Edna Campbell, 1939 to 1941, it has been Pearl Harbor on December United States Air Force Azerbaijan and renames 24 soldiers and wounding observed on the fourth U.S. basketball player, 7, 1941. helicopter pilot James P. several cities back to their 13 others. sportscaster, and nurse Thursday in 1942 and 1942 – World War II: Yu- Fleming rescues an Army original names. 2011 – The Mars Science 1968 – Haluk Levent, subsequent years. goslav Partisans convene Special Forces unit pinned 1998 – Tony Blair be- Laboratory launches to 1865 – Battle of Papudo: A the first meeting of the down by Viet Cong fire. He comes the first Prime Mars with the Curiosity Turkish singer Spanish navy schooner is Anti-Fascist Council for is later awarded the Medal Minister of the United Rover. 1969 – Shawn Kemp, defeated by a Chilean cor- the National Liberation of Honor. Kingdom to address the U.S. basketball player vette north of Valparaíso, of Yugoslavia at Bihać in 1970 – In Basse-Terre, Oireachtas, the parliament 1969 – Kara Walker, U.S. Chile. northwestern Bosnia. Guadeloupe, 1.5 inches of the Republic of Ireland. TODAY'S painter and illustrator 1917 – The Manchester 1942 – Casablanca, the (38.1 mm) of rain fall in a 1998 – The Khanna rail BIRTHDAYS 1970 – John Amaechi, Guardian publishes the movie starring Humphrey minute, the heaviest rain- disaster takes 212 lives in U.S.-English basketball 1916 secret Sykes-Picot player and sportscaster Bogart and Ingrid Berg- fall ever recorded. Khanna, Ludhiana, India. 1956 – Dale Jarrett, U.S. Agreement between the man, premieres in New 1976 – "Anarchy in the 1999 – The 7.5 Mw Am- 1971 – Vicki Pettersson, United Kingdom and race car driver and sports- York City. U.K.", the debut single brym earthquake shakes caster U.S. author France. – Winky Wright, U.S. 1943 – World War II: HMT of the Sex Pistols, is Vanuatu and a destruc- 1956 – Don Lake, 1971 1917 – The National Hock- Rohna is sunk by the released, heralding the tive tsunami follows. Ten boxer and actor ey League is formed, with Canadian actor, producer, Luftwaffe in an air attack in arrival of punk rock people were killed and and screenwriter 1973 – Peter Facinelli, the Montreal Canadiens, the Mediterranean north of 1977 – An unidentified forty were injured. U.S. actor, director, and pro- Montreal Wanderers, Ot- 1957 – Félix González- Béjaïa, Algeria. hijacker named Vrillon, 2000 – George W. Bush Torres, Cuban-U.S. sculptor ducer tawa Senators, Quebec – World War II: A claiming to be the repre- is certified the winner of 1944 (d. 1996) 1975 – DJ Khaled, U.S. Bulldogs, and Toronto German V-2 rocket hits sentative of the "Ashtar Florida's electoral votes by rapper and producer Arenas as its first teams. 1958 – Michael Skinner, a Woolworth's shop in Galactic Command", takes Katherine Harris, going on – Maven Huffman, – The Montenegran English rugby player 1976 1918 London, United Kingdom, over Britain's Southern to win the United States U.S. wrestler Podgorica Assembly votes 1959 – Gabriella Gutiérrez killing 168 people. Television for six minutes, presidential election, de- 1976 – Brian Schneider, for a "union of the people", 1944 – World War II: starting at 5:12 pm. spite losing in the national y Muhs, U.S. author and declaring assimilation into academic U.S. baseball player and Germany begins V-1 and 1983 – Brink's-Mat rob- popular vote. manager the Kingdom of Serbia. V-2 attacks on Antwerp, bery: In London, 6,800 2003 – The Concorde 1959 – Jerry Schemmel, 1922 – Howard Carter and U.S. sportscaster 1977 – Paris Lenon, U.S. Belgium. gold bars worth nearly £26 makes its final flight, over football player Lord Carnarvon become 1949 – The Constituent million are stolen from the Bristol, England. 1960 – Chuck Eddy, U.S. the first people to enter journalist 1980 – Jackie Trail, U.S. Assembly of India adopts Brink's-Mat vault at Heath- 2004 – Ruzhou School tennis player the tomb of Pharaoh the constitution presented row Airport. massacre: A man stabs 1960 – Harold Reynolds, 1982 – Keith Ballard, U.S. Tutankhamun in over 3000 by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. – Iran–Contra affair: and kills eight people and U.S. baseball player and 1986 ice hockey player years. – Korean War: U.S. President Ronald seriously wounds another sportscaster 1950 – Chris Hughes, 1922 – The Toll of the Sea Troops from the People's Reagan announces the four in a school dormitory 1961 – Tom Carroll, 1983 debuts as the first general Republic of China launch members of what will be- in Ruzhou, China. Australian surfer U.S. publisher and busi- nessman, co-founded release film to use two- a massive counterattack come known as the Tower 2004 – The last Poʻouli 1961 – Ivory, U.S. wrestler tone Technicolor. (The Gulf in North Korea against Commission. (Black-faced honeycreep- and trainer Facebook Between was the first film South Korean and United 1986 – The trial of John er) dies of avian malaria in 1962 – Fernando THE WESTFIELD NEWS WWW.THEWESTFIELDNEWS.COM TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2019 - PAGE 3 Small Business Saturday shopping encouraged in Southwick By HOPE E. TREMBLAY “This is an opportunity to end of College Highway is Michael McMahon, Assistant Managing Editor visit and shop at local busi- finished – for your holiday Southwick Economic SOUTHWICK – The nesses in the area. Money shopping.ac Development com- Southwick Economic spent in Southwick provides Small Business Saturday is missioner and Kate Development Commission jobs, tax revenue to fund a national effort to focus con- Phelon, Greater (EDC) is meeting Nov. 27 at 6 schools, roads, the library and sumers on spreading some of Westfield Chamber p.m. in Town Hall. more,” the Commission stated their holiday spending at local of Commerce direc- The agenda includes the in a press release. “Consider businesses rather than only at tor, encourage Small question of what the EDC the local business community area malls and large box Business Saturday should do in 2020, the Home during the holiday season and stores. support. (Photo by & Business Show, budget all year round.” The Commission also Amy Porter) spending and more. More than 13 businesses in encourages shoppers to stop The Commission meetings town are participating in at one of Southwick’s many are open to the public and Small Business Saturday this eateries when they are out. local business owners are year, according to commis- Southwick has a number of encouraged to attend. The sioners. Some will offer spe- eating and drinking establish- Commission will also tout cial events, promotions and ments, which the EDC has Small Business Saturday, more. Visit businesses on compiled into a brochure which is Nov. 30, and urge College Highway, Point available at Town Hall and residents to shop small after Grove Road and Congamond online at the EDC page on Thanksgiving. Road – paving on the northern southwickma.org.

Helping hand The St. Vincent de Paul Society at St. Mary's Parish Nov. 23 distributed 150 turkeys and all the trimmings to families just in time for Thanksgiving. Donations were made by individuals and businesses, as well as the Southwick Episcopal Church.

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At-large Councilor Brent B. the appointment. “His mom with critical things like deal- not equal to education in the Breads • Polish Kielbasa • Sausage • Pierogi • Bean, II asked Laraway for was a city councilor in ing with aquifers, she thought field. She said Laraway had his opinion on Westfield’s Holyoke for 20 years. This is having that expertise and spoken to Doe, the chairman process, from the perspective a family that has always had a knowledge might be more of the commission. • of a business owner. Laraway big role in the community,” important on the Conservation At-large Councilor John J. candies from Pastries responded that he thought the he said. Commission than on other Beltrandi, III said he had a around the world! process could be streamlined, Ward 1 Councilor Mary boards. lengthy discussion with the and while that’s better for Ann Babinski said that Harris During the discussion on applicant, and had asked him •

business, it’s not always a had gone through a lot of the the appointment in the City to reach out to Doe, which he Smoked Fish good idea to so do. credentials that other mem- Council meeting which fol- did. “Any time you could bers have, and asked him for lowed, Harris repeated that The City Council then streamline is better, and it his credentials. Laraway said the appointment was unusual voted to unanimously approve could be made more business he did not have the specific without the input from the Laraway for the appointment. friendly; but it shouldn’t educational background, Mayor’s office. She said the Beltrandi then acknowl- Imported Cheeses • Salmon Caviar always be business friendly,” although he did have degrees city is always grateful for all edged Henry Bannish’s many Laraway said, adding, “It in small business manage- residents that volunteer, but years on the Conservation would be nice to have one ment, hospitality and account- noted that other members of Commission, as had Harris in POLIsH DELI packet.” ing. the Conservation Commission the PAC meeting, and said 7 White Street • Westfield (opposite Walgreens) “For the most part, the city “It’s important to have have extensive education and that Laraway had big shoes to is very helpful, as long as you somebody on the board that’s degrees, while Laraway’s fill. 413-562-9210 know where to go,” Laraway been on the other side through background is in business. “I second that emotion,” Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8:30-9 • Sat. 8:30-8:30 • Sun. closed said. the process,” Allie said, add- Harris said several people said Babinski. 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"We know that release of a state-of-care report caregivers often neglect their and toolkit highlighting own physical and emotional research and best practices to needs, so we urge support working family care- Massachusetts employers of givers. all sizes to support the whole- According to the new person health of these heroes Massachusetts Caregiver who make tremendous sacri- Coalition, more than 840,000 fices every day to serve oth- residents of Massachusetts ers." provided care to an adult over Informal caregiving cost the age of 18 in the past year. Massachusetts employers $982 The coalition released survey million in 2017, the coalition results indicating that many said, citing a recent study. 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Why Democrats have been running rings STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE around Republicans on impeachment By RICH LOWRY opened the way for Democrats -- and it plays like a game- House in time to not run into House Session Summary King Features Syndicate to make a big deal of wit- changing revelation. their own presidential nomi- On the substance, nesses alarmed or unsettled Republicans will now begin nating process. By the Iowa Democrats have won the first by the conversation. Thus the to emphasize that none of the caucuses in February, we are - Friday, Nov. 22, 2019 two weeks of the impeach- brief star turn of Lt. Col. witnesses so far has direct in the election season in ear- BOSTON (SHNS) — A day gratulatory resolutions. ment hearings by TKO. Alexander Vindman to come knowledge of Trump's direc- nest, and it will seem particu- after its last formal session I.T. AND THE Not that it's required much and tell the committee that the tives on Ukraine, and that larly bizarre to try to remove for the year wrapped up after JUDICIARY: The House exertion. The facts have been call was "inappropriate." even Sondland says the presi- the president on the cusp of midnight, the House gavelled referred to the Committee on in their favor, especially con- There really should be no dent formally denied a quid his re-election campaign. back in for an extended infor- the Judiciary a petition of sidering the ground that con- debate about this character- pro quo in a phone conversa- The gravity of impeach- mal session with the wait on Reps. Day and Harrington for gressional Republicans have ization, except Republicans tion (albeit late in the game, ment is getting the hearings for a fiscal 2019 close-out legislation relative to the tried to defend. decided to try to have one. and at the same time as he lots of attention, but it ulti- budget that House and Senate information technology sys- At the outset, Republicans Some kind of quid pro quo said he wanted President mately could be an anchor leaders could not deliver tems and capacities of the created an impossible stan- is at least loosely implied in Zelenskiy to do the right around the entire effort. If before the mid-session judiciary. dard for themselves. Taking the call, and evidence has thing). Democrats were only trying recess. Democratic leaders ORDERS OF THE DAY: their cues from President been piling up for one since, This does get to a weakness to get to the bottom of the must now figure out how to There was no objection to Donald Trump, they chose to both around a possible White in the Democratic case, and a Ukraine controversy and get a budget bill with hun- proceeding with matters con- defend the idea that his call House visit for Zelenskiy and reason impeachment may dreds of millions in spending exact a political price in the tained in the orders of the with Ukrainian President the withheld security aid to well end up a bust despite the form of exposure and damag- and multiple policy sections day. Volodymyr Zelenskiy was Ukraine. Again, though, since past two weeks. through during informal ses- ing revelations, they'd have a HOLLISTON LIQUOR: "perfect," and that there was Republicans have been so Why should they be content slam dunk. Instead, they are sions, during which any sin- The House engrossed H 4118 "no quid pro quo," when the adamant in holding to a "no to hear from the current batch trying to build a case for gle lawmaker can object. The authorizing the town of record simply wouldn't sup- quid pro quo" line, they've of witnesses, people who impeachment and removal -- challenge that presents was Holliston to convert a license on display Friday when Rep. port it. This was obvious elevated the importance of were, mostly, out of the loop, a very high bar requiring a for the sale of wine and malt enough about the call from predictable testimony that rather than getting testimony Michael Connolly stayed for beverages not to be drunk on national consensus to succeed the hours-long session. the very beginning, and there indeed was one. from the true insiders? If they -- atop an episode that at the the premises to a license for became clear about the pres- A characteristic feature of wanted to lock down their Connolly represents a bloc of the sale of all alcoholic bev- end of the day didn't keep progressive Democrats sure campaign on the these impeachment hearings case, this wouldn't be a close defense funding from Ukraine erages not to be drunk on the Ukrainians by the time the is the "known bombshell," call. They'd take the time to opposed to seeing a measure premises. or result in any investigations that would reduce the tax opening statement of acting when a witness says some- fight to get the testimony of or even statements about SICK LEAVE: The House ambassador to Ukraine Bill thing everyone knows is true Rudy Giuliani, Mick burden on corporations engrossed H 4169 establish- investigations. included in the House bill. Taylor's deposition was -- for example, ambassador to Mulvaney and Mike Pompeo, This is firmer ground for ing a sick leave bank for Jay released. the E.U. Gordon Sondland among others. After four hours, the House D. Perry, an employee of the Republicans to fight on, and adjourned without a confer- The contention that the testifying Wednesday that the Democrats are hesitant to they are beginning to retreat Massachusetts Department of Zelenskiy call was the White House visit was being do this for a simple reason -- ence report being filed, but it Transportation. to it -- after exhausting the did pass a bill establishing an Platonic ideal of a communi- dangled to pressure the they want to get the articles of alternatives. RECESS: On a motion of cation with a foreign leader Ukrainians on investigations impeachment out of the appointed town clerk in Rep. Smola, the House Pelham and plans to return recessed at 12:33 p.m. with on Tuesday. - Matt Murphy the time of return left subject To track a bill's legislative history or view its text, click to the call of the chair. here and enter the bill num- RETURNS: The House ber. The News Service fea- returned 4:28 p.A. with Rep. tures gavel-to-gavel summa- Donato president. Reps. ries of all sessions and audio Connolly and Smola were of formal sessions on our also present. web page: http://www.state- SHARON: The House housenews.com. enacted H 3826 validating CONVENES: The House certain proceedings of the convened at 12:30 p.m. with town of Sharon. Rep. Donato of Medford pre- PELHAM CLERK: The siding. Reps. Connolly of House engrossed H 4101 Cambridge and Smola of establishing the appointed Warren were also present. office of town clerk in the PLEDGE: Members, staff, town of Pelham. and guests pledged allegiance ADJOURNS: The House to the U.S. Flag. adjourned at 4:28 p.m. to RESOLUTIONS: The meet next on Tuesday at 11 House adopted several con- a.m. in an informal session.

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Jerome D. Paiva Jerome D. Paiva, 68, passed away at home in Leominster, MA on November 19, 2019. He was born in Westfield, MA to Eleanor A (Subelick) Paiva and the late George J. Paiva. Jerome of Westfield and Daniel served his country with the Paiva of Westfield, his sis- United States Army during ter Kathleen Barker of Vietnam with the 59th Westfield and his four Ordinance Co. from 1970- grandchildren, Jada, Micah, 1972. He was a 1969 grad- Jeremy, Jr. and Victoria. A uate of St. Mary’s High private burial with Military School in Westfield. Honors will be held at the Jerome worked as a com- Massachusetts Veterans puter engineer for EMC Memorial Cemetery, Corp for many years. He Agawam at his family’s enjoyed fishing and read- convenience. Donations in ing. Jerome is survived by Jerome’s name may be his two sons, Craig Paiva directed to St. Jude’s and his wife Jennifer of Children’s Hospital, Attn: Floral City, FL and Jeremy Memorial and Honors Paiva of Dorchester, MA, Program, 501 St. Jude his three brothers, George Place, Memphis, TN USO food drive Paiva and his wife Joanne 38105.www.firtionadams. of Easthampton, Stephen com The USO of Pioneer Valley hosted its annual food drive Nov. 23 at the Stop & Shop on Main Street. Each year this food Paiva with Susan Thomas drive helps many Veteran families stationed at the local Westover Air Base in Chicopee. (Photo by Don Wielgus)

Athenaeum: ‘History Chat’ explores holiday traditions By LORI SZEPELAK are helps paint a more vivid the history chat discussion. Correspondent picture of Westfield’s unique Creighton noted the goal of WESTFIELD — For resi- history.” the Archives Department is to dents who enjoy sharing their While Deviny and preserve Westfield history, memories of life in Westfield, Creighton will lead off the and that includes people’s the next History Chat at the discussion with a brief favor- experiences. Westfield Athenaeum ite holiday tradition of their “It’s so valuable to learn explores winter holiday tradi- own, they are more interested about Westfield’s history tions. in hearing from attendees. firsthand from people in The chat, hosted by Kate “We’ll also have some Westfield,” said Creighton. Deviny, Athenaeum director, information from the archives “Even if your everyday expe- and Susan Creighton, archives to share about winter holiday riences now don’t seem note- and museum coordinator, is traditions from the past in worthy, it’s worth remember- slated Dec. 4 from 2 – 3 p.m. Westfield,” said Creighton. ing that in another 100 years, in the Elizabeth Reed Room. A new exhibit in the front it will be a treasure to some- The topic is “Celebrating the lobby cases will also be on one to have firsthand accounts Winter Holidays” and the display in December that of what life in Westfield was event is free and open to the focuses on cooking in like.” public. Westfield – since cooking is Creighton added that our “We want to hear from often a part of holiday tradi- experiences today are the folks what winter holiday tra- tions, added Creighton. future’s history. ditions they had growing up “We’ll be showcasing some “We try to focus on topics that have remained meaning- different cookbooks and reci- that speak to the everyday ful to them,” said Deviny, pes from different eras in experiences of living in adding, “pictures, letters and Westfield, as well as some Westfield,” she said. “Even if memorabilia are always wel- history of how food was pre- folks think they have nothing come.” pared, and a display of his- to say or talk about, they Creighton noted that the toric cooking utensils,” said might find that comments holiday season is oftentimes Creighton. “Some of the from others spark thoughts WESTFIELD ATHENAEUM when family traditions are cooking utensils date back to and memories to share.” an oral history conversation. “If people agree, they sign a help fill in the gaps,” said observed. the 1700s.” Both women also noted “As a result, researchers in simple permission form grant- Creighton. “Collective memo- “Sharing those memories For everyone who attends that the history chats with the future can listen to the ing us permission to record ry is a valuable thing here! keeps them alive and adds to the gathering, there will be people’s personal reminis- voices of Westfield residents them, and share the recorded Second, doing it as a group our knowledge of what it was handouts of an apple pie reci- cences can “help fill in the talking about their own expe- conversation with any inter- conversation puts everyone at like to live in Westfield,” said pe that has lasted through the gaps in our knowledge” from riences,” said Creighton. ested researchers who come to ease, and most times, every- Creighton. “Westfield is a decades. what is in the archives. At the beginning of each the archives,” said Creighton. one has spoken up about city that has welcomed a “We’ll have four different Creighton noted that a new chat, Creighton talks about Creighton added that con- something by the end of the number of different ethnic recipes from different times feature of the chats includes privacy and permission with ducting a history chat as a chat.” and cultural groups, all of spanning the mid-1800s to recording them with a high- the participants, and if there is group has several advantages. For more information on whom bring their own special today,” said Creighton. quality microphone. The anyone who chooses not to be “First, if someone can’t the gathering, call (413) 568- holiday traditions with them, A smaller display in the archival-quality recording recorded, their wish is respect- remember particular details of 7833 or visit www.westath. and learning about what those Reed Room will also tie into will be kept in the archives as ed. some event, others will often org.

Can You Help Sarah? Sarah Helps Seniors Westfield City Hall closed for Thanksgiving Can WESTFIELD - Acting All emergency personnel will standing duringYou this time and Holiday Family Wagon Rides Mayor Ralph J. Figy continue to work their regular he and theHelp mayor’s office Sarah? WESTFIELD — Join us November 30 & December 1 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. announcedwww.sarahgillett.org that the City of shifts. Regular operations www.sarahgillett.orgstaff wish you all a happy and Meadowbrook Antiques 658 Montgomery Road Westfield. Come spend some time with Westfield will shut down will resume Dec. 2. Figy healthy beginning to the holi- us for a wagon ride, stroll the story walk (a free book to each family while supplies last), operations Nov. 28- 29, 2019 thanked the citizens of day season. make a craft and play games while the spirit of the holidays fills the air with homemade for the Thanksgiving holiday. Westfield for their under- baked goodies, piping hot beverages, family fun, and music! This year’s theme is, “

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Sen. John Keenan and Rep. Danielle Gregoire embraced outside the Senate Chamber early Thursday morning after the Legislature enacted a version of their bill to ban flavored nicotine products. (Photo: Sam Doran/SHNS)

After five suicide her became like her fami- Weekly Roundup - Not In Massachusetts attempts and the same ly, Robin says, and they Recap and analysis After years of trying, the on Thursday, and partially $37 million in new taxes. Or number of hospital stays, spent time together doing Legislature was able to agree because he spent a chunk of maybe it was a message to Robin felt as if she would activities to take their of the week in on a plan to overhaul K-12 the week in Florida attending House progressives who have never find the help she minds off of their mental education funding with a the Republican Governors been threatening to make a needed to overcome her illnesses, such as arts and state government commitment of $1.5 billion Association's annual confer- fuss if the final budget con- mental illness. At each crafts, card games, and By MATT MURPHY over the next seven years, and ence. tains the tax provision. hospital she tried, Robin cooking. Robin received State House News Service address the scourge of dis- The compromise education Or how about the governor? felt isolated and uncom- continuous support and STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, tracted driving by banning the bill included accountability Maybe Baker's been sending fortable, which made it motivation from both her NOV. 22, 2019.....Maybe not use of hand-held electronic measures that, on the surface, signals about what he might impossible for her to counselors and her peers, the Watch and Ward Society, devices behind the wheel. would appear to satisfy people be willing to sign and not achieve recovery. Months and never felt as if she but Beacon Hill lawmakers Lawmakers also enacted a like Baker, who wants to sign. of failed hospitalizations was being judged. were determined to put a bill to ban all flavored nico- make sure school districts are "I have no idea what he made Robin indifferent to “In Respite, I was able modern twist on what's tine products, including men- held accountable for how they means," Senate President each facility she attended, to feel normal,” Robin "banned in Boston" this week thol cigarettes, which would spend new money. Karen Spilka said at close to 1 and she began to give up says. “Mental illness can as their session spiraled make Massachusetts the first The districted driving bill a.m., suggesting the Senate hope that she would find a make you feel as if you’re toward half-time and their state in the country to codify also struck a compromise on had offered a compromise, but place that would make a not good enough, but self-professed collegiality was such a ban into law if Gov. racial profiling monitoring, it was not accepted. difference in her life. there was no negativity being put to the test. Baker agrees to sign it. though some legislators, While the week was essen- Then she found BHN. here. Everyone was posi- Thanksgiving is late this The decision by the including Rep. Chyna Tyler tially a crescendo to Robin had never heard tive, and the staff tries to year, which means so is the Legislature to push forward - and Sen. Becca Rausch, Wednesday, followed by a of BHN’s Community keep you in the best of winter recess, arriving by rule even rush, some might say - thought the data collection rapid come-down, Friday was Crisis Stabilization pro- spirits to make your on the third Wednesday in with a flavored nicotine and requirements - limited to stops a reminder of what's still to gram, also known as recovery easier.” November. tobacco ban that includes resulting in citations rather come in 2019. Respite— “I never knew In the final weeks of her But even with a few extra menthol stands in contrast to than all stops - were not strong The Department of Public there was a place like this, Respite stay, Robin days, House and Senate law- what has happened at the fed- enough to win their support. Health held a public hearing other than a hospital.” But trained to become a peer makers used every second and eral level. But when it came to spend- on the governor's emergency immediately after walking specialist so she could then some to deliver a raft of President Donald Trump ing last year's surplus, there ban on all vaping products, in the door, Robin knew give back to the program major legislation to Gov. stated publicly that he intend- would be no compromise. At with just a month until that that this program would that helped her so signifi- Charlie Baker before the ed to ban flavored tobacco least not yet. It was a counter- ban expires and a decision be different than any of cantly and reach out to pumpkins get replaced with and vaping products, but point to the good-will between facing the administration her hospital stays. In others who had gone wreaths. reportedly backed off that the branches suggested by the about what to do next. Respite, individuals live through experiences simi- Taking stuff away seemed statement out of concern for week's deal-making prowess. The Boston Globe also tur- with a small group of lar to her own. As a peer to be the Legislature's forte. the political blowback it might House Minority Leader bo-charged the road conges- peers and meet with coun- specialist, she still feels Flavored vapes, menthol ciga- induce. Brad Jones called it a "com- tion debate with a three-part selors each day through- like she’s part of the rettes and holding your phone "What President Trump plete failure of the House and Spotlight series exploring out their recovery. For Respite program and con- while driving? Ban them all. says on one day changes to Senate Democratic leadership traffic around Boston, but Robin, living in Respite tinues to benefit from the The Senate was actually the next so we do what we to get this done," while his DeLeo had already taken during her recovery same support she received having so much fun banning have to do here in counterpart in the Senate, some air out of that balloon instead of a hospital felt throughout her stay there. stuff that they threw single- Massachusetts to make sure Bruce Tarr, preferred the when he announced last week much more natural—like Now, having worked as use plastic bags into the mix, we produce the best possible phrase "systemic failure," that he'd decided to push off she was living at home. a peer specialist for sev- surprising and annoying piece of legislation for the because it assigned less parti- decisions about a revenue “In a hospital, you’re eral months, Robin is still House Democrats who people of our great state," san blame. package for transportation to isolated, and you can’t stunned by the dramatic thought they were in control DeLeo said. But no matter where critics January. wear your regular changes she was able to of the timeline on that legisla- Baker supports taking fla- want to point the finger, the Not be overshadowed, but clothes,” Robin says. “It’s make in her life with the tion, if they even want to do it vors like bubble gum, straw- close-out budget remains overshadowed it was, the different than Respite, help of BHN’s Respite at all. berry, and raspberry "out of incomplete, and it just got a House and Senate approved a which is meant to help program. It's when you give leaders a the mix," and has proposed whole lot trickier to finish as compromise bill to improve you heal and rest.” “I could have probably surfeit of cash, apparently, his own tax on e-cigarettes. the Legislature slides into children's access to health Throughout her five- done ten more hospital- that even a deadline can't But how he feels about ban- recess and informal sessions care and require more fre- month stay in Respite, izations and they wouldn’t sharpen their resolve. ning menthol is less clear, and for the rest of the year. quent campaign finance Robin learned how to have had the same impact The flurry of deals being bears watching after It's been taking the reporting by members of the manage her depression on my life as Respite did,” cut did not include one to Republicans blasted it as a Legislature longer and longer Legislature and mayors. and anxiety from her Robin says. “Respite was resolve a nearly $800 million blow to border business own- in recent years to pass close- The Office of Campaign counselors in individual probably one of the best appropriation bill to spend the ers. out budgets and this year's and Political Finance reform sessions and in therapy things that ever happened surplus from the fiscal year The governor recently closeout is the latest in mod- bill ultimately dropped a groups. The small group to me. It gave me a whole that ended nearly five months flagged raising the gas tax as ern times, or at least since House-backed provision to of peers who lived with new outlook on life.” ago. something that's untenable records dating back to 1995. It remove the major political Early in the day on because people can just drive adds to a pattern of budget party chairs from the process Wednesday, House Speaker to neighboring states to fuel completion difficulties that of selecting the state's top Robert DeLeo left what was up for less. Do those border has emerged during the short campaign finance regulator. probably the final caucus of state concerns hold when it DeLeo-Spilka era of House- STORY OF THE WEEK: the year for House Democrats comes to tobacco? Senate relations. Recess is for school children with a list of what he consid- The governor, in fact, "The House looks forward and legislators. The later start- ered to be the House's accom- played coy on the whole host to working with those willing ed theirs on Thursday, but not plishments for 2019. of bills that wound up on his to compromise in the days before passing and failing a It would have been a less desk this week, indicating ahead," DeLeo said in a state- few tests. Westfield Bank is a proud supporter of impressive list without what Thursday that he had yet to ment. SONG OF THE WEEK: was about to happen, though. read the fine print. It might have been a shot at Victory laps were plentiful, So let's start with what did That was partially because the Senate, which has refused but when it came to the close- The Carson Center get done by midnight on some of the bills, like the fla- to go along with a corporate out budget, nobody was say- Wednesday, plus a few min- vored nicotine ban, weren't tax change that would help ing blame it on me. utes. finalized until nearly 1 a.m. businesses avoid paying about IN BRIEF Christmas Dollars for Scholars awarded The Medical Reserve Corps of $147,800 in college scholar- Hampden County has prepared Craft Fair set ships to 129 local students. In a family records packet to assist 2020 we would like to award in the planning process. The for Sat., Dec. 7 more, and with your support, document is extensive but sim- WESTFIELD - St. Peter & we definitely can. Visit csf- ple to complete. “Be Aware, Be St. Casimir Church is hosting westfield.dollarsforscholars. 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Westfield High teammates celebrate a score- Emma Pedro (15) in motion. (Photo Emma Pedolzky (13) plots her strategy Chandler Pedolzky (9) moves the ball past Feehan defend- tying goal at Saturday’s game against by Marc St.Onge) while moving the ball. (Photo by Marc St.Onge) ers backed up by Kaela Mochak. (Photo by Marc St.Onge) Bishop Feehan High. (Photo by Marc St.Onge) Shamrocks’ last-minute heroics down Bombers in state finals By DENNIS HACKETT net. Yanchuk found herself on a two defenders. Overall, Arona Pedolzky tied the game after events, the line judge ruled Staff Writer The Bombers had one final breakaway, drawing Adrianna was excellent in net, particu- dribbling the ball into box Mochak offside with three WORCESTER- With sec- chance to get the equalizer Arona out of her net before larly in the second half when before ripping a pass off of a defenders well past her after onds to spare the Bishop after the kickoff following the burying her first goal of the the Shamrocks bombarded her Shamrock defender that receiving a pass in the middle Feehan High School goal but the referee signaled game to give Bishop Feehan a net with shots, including a bounced into the back of the of the field with a clear chance Shamrocks (22-0-1) stunned full time as soon as the 1-0 lead heading into the half- 10-minute run of play where goal, giving Pedolzky her sec- for a breakaway before the the Westfield High School Shamrocks stopped the attack, time break. she set aside 5-of-6 shots. ond of the half. whistle blew. Had the play Bombers (17-2-3) to capture just seconds after the goal. Just seconds after the sec- Moments later Bishop In stoppage time, junior been upheld, Mochak likely the Division 1 girls soccer title Early on, Westfield got the ond half kicked off, junior Feehan retook the lead after a Catie Bean gave the Bombers would have been one on one on Saturday night at Worcester better of the chances, includ- Chandler Pedolzky grabbed beautiful series of ping pong another great opportunity after with the goalie with a chance State University. ing the biggest chance of the her first goal of the game to passing in the Bombers’ box. sprinting up the sideline and to take the lead for the In the final moments of first half for the Bombers in bring the Bombers level with On the play, sophomore Grace passing the ball to the middle Bombers. stoppage time in a game that the ninth minute of the game. the Shamrocks. After allowing Robinson dribbled past two of the box before the Shamrock Just moments later Yanchuk seemed destined to end in On their second corner of the the goal, the Shamrocks found defenders before passing to keeper came out to make the effectively ended the game overtime, the Shamrocks game a cross whipped into the another offensive groove senior Hailey Goodman in the save. with her goal with just sec- scored the go-ahead goal off Shamrock box to be met by a before beginning to dominate middle of the box who passed Not even a minute later, onds left to play in regulation. of junior Francesca Yanchuk’s header from senior Kaela possession time. it back to Yanchuk. She then Arona kept the game level Both teams fought hard to right foot. She traveled down Mochak before slamming into In the 55th minute Arona bounced a pass to the outside after catching a shot from claim the Division 1 title in an the middle of the field before the crossbar and bouncing out. did her best to keep the game to Kelly Coady who lofted a Yanchuk right in the chest even game but in the end dribbling in between three It wasn’t until the closing tied after making an excellent shot into the back left corner after a pass from the outside Bishop Feehan dashed Westfield defenders and bur- minutes of the first half that save by coming out on the of the net for the goal. left her wide open in the mid- Westfield’s dreams in the clos- ied the game-winning goal in either team could find a goal. Shamrocks forward and rob- But the scoring did not stop dle of the Bombers’ box. ing moments to win their first the bottom right corner of the In the first half stoppage time bing her of a goal after beating there, in the 70th minute In a controversial turn of state title in school history.

Chandler Pedolzky (9) scores the first Westfield goal of the game. (Photo by Marc St.Onge)

Westfield supporters at Worcester State University cheer on the WHS girls soccer team. (Photo by Marc St.Onge)

The Westfield High girls soccer team takes the field at Worcester State University. (Photo by Kaela Mochak (20) heads the ball towards the Feehan goal. (Photo by Marc St.Onge) Marc St.Onge)

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Thurs., Nov. 28 FOOTBALL @ Minnechaug Regonal HS, 10 a.m.

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Fri., Dec. 6 BOYS/GIRLS SWIMMING @ Central HS, 4 p.m. Fri., Dec. 6 Mon., Dec. 23 BOYS ICE HOCKEY vs. Deerfield Academy GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. HS of Sci-Tech GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Pioneer Valley Regional (Scrimmage), Amelia Park Arena, 5 p.m. Fri., Dec. 20 (Scrimmage), 7 p.m. School, 7 p.m. No Sports Scheduled Thurs., Dec. 12 Tues., Dec. 10 Tues., Dec. 24 GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Monument Mountain, 7 Mon., Dec. 23 GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Windsor Locks CHRISTMAS EVE - No Sports Scheduled p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL @ Commerce HS, 7 p.m. (Scrimmage), 4 p.m. BOYS ICE HOCKEY vs. Minnechaug, Amelia Park GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Northampton, 7 p.m. Wed., Dec. 25 Arena, 4 p.m. BOYS/GIRLS SWIMMING vs. West Springfield, 4 Fri., Dec. 13 CHRISTMAS DAY - No Sports Scheduled p.m. BOYS ICE HOCKEY vs. Belchertown, 7 p.m. Fri., Dec. 13 Thurs., Dec. 26 BOYS/GIRLS INDOOR TRACK vs. Longmeadow, Tues., Dec. 24 Sat., Dec. 14 No Sports Scheduled Smith College (Northampton), 3:45 p.m. CHRISTMAS EVE - No Sports Scheduled BOYS WRESTLING @ Monument Mountain BOYS/GIRLS SWIMMING vs. Amherst-Pelham Regional HS, Time TBD Fri., Dec. 27 Regional, 4 p.m. Wed., Dec. 25 No Sports Scheduled CHRISTMAS - No Sports Scheduled Mon., Dec. 16 Sat., Dec. 14 No Sports Scheduled Sat., Dec. 28 BOYS ICE HOCKEY vs. Hudson HS, Amelia Park Thurs., Dec. 26 BOYS ICE HOCKEY @ Greenfield, Collins-Moylan Arena, 5 p.m. No Sports Scheduled Tues., Dec. 17 Arena, 6:30 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Smith Academy, 7 p.m. Mon., Dec. 16 Fri., Dec. 27 Mon., Dec. 30 BOYS BASKETBALL @ Northampton HS, 7 p.m. GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Agawam, 7 p.m. Wed., Dec. 18 GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Putnam, 7 p.m. GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. West Springfield, 7 p.m. BOYS ICE HOCKEY @ Gloucester HS, Dorothy BOYS WRESTLING vs. Athol, 6 p.m. Talbot Rink, 8 p.m. Tues., Dec. 31 Tues., Dec. 17 Thurs., Dec. 19 NEW YEAR’S EVE - No Sports Scheduled BOYS/GIRLS SWIMMING @ Chicopee Comp HS, 4 Sat., Dec. 28 BOYS BASKETBALL @ Mahar Regional School, 7 p.m. BOYS ICE HOCKEY @ Gloucester HS, Dorothy p.m. Wed., Jan. 1 BOYS WRESTLING @ West Springfield HS, 7 p.m. Talbot Rink, Time TBD GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Ware, 7 p.m. NEW YEAR’S DAY - No Sports Scheduled

Wed., Dec. 18 Mon., Dec. 30 Fri., Dec. 20 Thurs., Jan. 2 BOYS ICE HOCKEY vs. Longmeadow, Amelia Park GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Central HS, 7 p.m. No Sports Scheduled BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Hampshire, 7 p.m. Arena, 7 p.m. GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Turners Falls HS, 7 p.m. BOYS WRESTLING @ Sabis International Charter Tues., Dec. 31 Sat., Dec. 21 BOYS WRESTLING @ John J. Duggan Academy, 7 School, 7 p.m. NEW YEAR’S EVE - No Sports Scheduled BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Swampscott, 7 p.m. p.m. BOYS ICE HOCKEY vs. Easthampton, 6 p.m. Thurs., Dec. 19 Wed., Jan. 1 BOYS WRESTLING @ Longmeadow HS, Time TBD Fri., Jan. 3 BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Putnam, 7 p.m. NEW YEAR’S DAY - No Sports Scheduled BOYS ICE HOCKEY @ Belchertown, Mullins Center GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Holyoke HS, 7 p.m. Practice Rink (Amherst), 7:30 p.m.

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Thurs., Dec. 19 of Science, 6 p.m. Box Out Cancer Tournament - BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Gateway, 7 p.m. Mon., Jan. 6 No Sports Scheduled FOOTBALL CHALLENGE Fri., Dec. 20 Box Out Cancer Tournament - BOYS BASKETBALL Tues., Jan. 7 vs. TBD, 7 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL @ Gateway Regional HS, 6:30 Entry Forms will appear in the printed edition of The Westfield News daily Monday thru GIRLS BASKETBALL @ John J. Duggan Academy, p.m. Friday, and weekly in The Original Pennysaver, East Longmeadow Reminder, Agawam 6 p.m. Reminder, and Chicopee Herald. Wed., Jan. 8 The Putz’ Picks and Winners will be published in the Saturday edition of the Westfield Mon., Dec. 23 No Sports Scheduled News, and in the following week’s edition of The Original Pennysaver, Agawam Reminder, No Sports Scheduled East Longmeadow Reminder, and Chicopee Herald. Picks and Winners will also be posted Thurs., Jan. 9 on TheWestfieldNews.com and on TheReminder.com Tues., Dec. 24 GIRLS BASKETBALL @ HS of Sci-Tech, 6 p.m. Original entry forms must be used. No duplicates or copies will be accepted. Completed entry CHRISTMAS EVE - No Sports Scheduled forms must be postmarked by midnight on the Friday of that week’s contest. Beat The ‘Putz’ and Fri., Jan. 10 finish with the best record overall to claim that week’s prize. Each weekly winner will be entered in Wed., Dec. 25 BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Hampden Charter School the end of the season drawing! CHRISTMAS DAY - No Sports Scheduled of Science, 7 p.m.

Thurs., Dec. 26 Mon., Jan. 13 WEEKLY PRIZE: $25 GIFT CERTIFICATE TO THE TAVERN RESTAURANT No Sports Scheduled BOYS BASKETBALL @ John J. Duggan Academy, 7 p.m. ALL WINNERS WILL BE ENTERED IN OUR END OF SEASON DRAWING... Fri., Dec. 27 No Sports Scheduled Tues., Jan. 14 GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Franklin Tech, 6 p.m. GRAND PRIZE 2ND PRIZE 3RD PRIZE Mon., Dec. 30 BOYS BASKETBALL @ Ludlow HS, 2:30 p.m. Wed., Jan. 15 SUPER BOWL PARTY WEBER Q3200 $100 No Sports Scheduled Catered By GAS GRILL Tues., Dec. 31 GIFT CARD NEW YEAR’S EVE - No Sports Scheduled Thurs., Jan. 16 North Elm Butcher Block!! BOYS BASKETBALL @ Pioneer Valley Christian $419 Wed., Jan. 1 Academy, 7 p.m. RETAIL NEW YEAR’S DAY - No Sports Scheduled $1,000 Fri., Jan. 17 Value! Thurs., Jan. 2 GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. St. Mary’s, 6 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL vs. St. Mary’s, 7 p.m. Mon., Jan. 20 Fri., Jan. 3 GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Gateway Regional HS, 6 3 Country Club Rd. GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Hampden Charter School p.m. 37 North Elm St. • Westfield, MA www.mannystv.com Holyoke, MA

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Tues., Dec. 17 Mon., Jan. 6 OPEN FOR LUNCH & DINNER 7 DAYS - 7 NIGHTS No Sports Scheduled BOYS BASKETBALL @ Paulo Freire Social Justice Charter School, South End Community Center, 7 p.m. NAME: Wed., Dec. 18 GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Commerce, Westfield No Sports Scheduled Intermediate School, 5:30 p.m. WEEK 13 PICKS ______SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1 Thurs., Dec. 19 Tues., Jan. 7 Box Out Cancer Tournament - BOYS BASKETBALL BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Pioneer Valley Christian J NY Jets @ J Cincinnati ADDRESS: vs. Hampden Charter School of Science @ Westfield Academy, Westfield Intermediate School, 6:30 p.m. Technical Academy HS, 5 p.m. J Tennessee @ J Indianapolis ______Wed., Jan. 8 Fri., Dec. 20 GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Renaissance, Boland J Philadelphia @ J Miami Box Out Cancer Tournament - BOYS BASKETBALL School, 6 p.m. ______vs. TBD, Time TBD J Green Bay @ J NY Giants GIRLS BASKETBALL @ HS of Sci-Tech, 4 p.m. Thurs., Jan. 9 ______No Sports Scheduled J Cleveland @ J Pittsburgh Mon., Dec. 23 No Sports Scheduled Fri., Jan. 10 J Washington @ J Carolina PHONE: ______BOYS BASKETBALL vs. John J. Duggan Academy, J Tampa Bay @ J Jacksonville Tues., Dec. 24 Westfield Intermediate School, 6:30 p.m. Select your picks and mail or CHRISTMAS EVE - No Sports Scheduled drop off your entry to: Mon., Jan. 13 J San Francisco @ J Baltimore Wed., Dec. 25 BOYS BASKETBALL @ McCann Tech HS, 7 p.m. BEAT THE PUTZ CHRISTMAS DAY - No Sports Scheduled J LA Rams @ J Arizona Tues., Jan. 14 J J The Westfield News Thurs., Dec. 26 GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Pioneer Valley Christian LA Chargers @ Denver 62 School Street No Sports Scheduled Academy, Westfield Intermediate School, 5:30 p.m. J Oakland @ J Kansas City Westfield, MA 01085 Fri., Dec. 27 Wed., Jan. 15 BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Ludlow, Westfield GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Monson, Westfield TIE BREAKER Intermediate School, 6:30 p.m. Intermediate School, 5:30 p.m. J @ J TOTAL POINTS:______GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Pathfinder Regional- New England Houston Vocational-Technical HS, 3:30 p.m. Thurs., Jan. 16 This contest is open to any/all readers eighteen (18) years of age or older, unless otherwise specified by Reminders Publishing, LLC. Contest is open to U.S. residents only. Reminders Publishing, LLC employees and their relatives are not eligible for the contest. Odds of winning a prize will depend on the number of qualified entrie s. All contest entries become the sole property of Reminders Publishing, LLC. Only one winner or BOYS BASKETBALL @ Pathfinder Regional- qualifier per family or household will be allowed. The decision of Reminders Publishing, LLC, is final. All contestants acknowledge as a condition of entry, that Reminders Publishing, LLC has a right to publicize or Mon., Dec. 30 Vocational-Technical HS, 7 p.m. broadcast the winner’s name, character, likeness, voice, or all matters incidental herein. All prizes are non-transferable and void where prohibited by law. No cash substitution of prizes allowed. Winners understand and agree that they are responsible for any and all taxes incurred on prizes received within the year of winning. If required by Reminders Publishing, LLC, or its affiliates, winners must sign a liability release prior to BOYS BASKETBALL @ Franklin Tech HS, 7 p.m. receiving their prize. Prizes will be mailed either firs t, second, or third class U.S. Mail at the discretion of Reminders Publishing, LLC. If the prize is to be mailed, it is the responsibly of the winners to provide Reminders Publishing, LLC with a current and correct mailing address. Reminders Publishing, LLC is not responsible for, nor obligated to replace, any lost, stolen, or damaged prize sent through the U.S. Mail. If the winner is Fri., Jan. 17 instructed by Reminders Publishing, LLC or its affiliates to personally pick up their prize, it must be claimed within thirty (30) calendar days of winning. Upon pick-up of prize, proper picture identification (i.e. valid GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Westfield Technical driver’s license, passport) from the winner may be required. Reminders Publishing, LLC will not notify winners of the time remaining on their prize. It is the responsibility of the winner to claim the prize within the Tues., Dec. 31 thirty- (30) day timeframe. All unclaimed prizes after thirty (30) days will automatically be forfeited. Reminders Publishing, LLC is at liberty to give away any unclaimed prize at the end of the thirty- (30) day grace NEW YEAR’S EVE - No Sports Scheduled Academy HS, 6 p.m. period. In the event that a winner voluntarily chooses to not accept a prize, he/she automatically forfeits all claims to that prize. Reminders Publishing, LLC then has the right, but not the obligation, to award that prize to a contest runner-up. Reminders Publishing, LLC may substitute another prize of equal value, in the event of non-availability of a prize. Employees of Reminders Publishing, LLC and their families or households are ineligible to enter/win any contest. All contestants shall release Reminders Publishing, LLC, its agencies, affiliate s, sponsors or representatives from any and all liability and injury, financial, personal, or otherwise, resulting from any contests presented by Reminders Publishing, LLC Additions or deletions to these rules may be made at the discretion of Reminders Publishing, LLC and may be enacted at any time. Contestants Wed., Jan. 1 Mon., Jan. 20 enter by filling out the “Beat the Putz” pick sheets, included in Monday through Friday’s editions of The Westfield News and The Original Pennysaver. Copies of entry forms will not be accepted. Contestants choose NEW YEAR’S DAY - No Sports Scheduled GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Smith Vocational, one team to win each game from the list of NFL games for that particular week. The winning entry will be the one with the most wins on Sunday. In the event of a tie among more than one entry, the Sunday night game score will be used as a tie-breaker. Contestants are to choose the total number of points scored in the Sunday night game. To be given credit for the tiebreaker, the contestant must come closest to the total Westfield Intermediate School, 5:30 p.m. points scored in the game. Reminders Publishing, LLC will award a maximum of one (1) prize per week. The exact number of prizes awarded each month will be decided by Reminders Publishing, LLC in its sole discretion. The prizes to be awarded each week will be determined by Reminders Publishing, LLC In the event that there are more eligible winners than the number of prizes awarded for a particular week, Reminders Thurs., Jan. 2 Publishing, LLC will randomly select one winner for that particular week. Winner is determined by most correct games won. The tiebreaker is used when more than one entry have the same number of wins. At that BOYS BASKETBALL @ Westfield Technical Tues., Jan. 21 point, the total number of points gi ven by the contestant will determine winner. In the event of a game not being completed, that game will not be considered in the final tabulation for that week’s games. The grand prize winner will be selected by a random drawing of all entries better than “The Putz” from throughout the entire 17-week regular season. This contest is merely for entertainment purposes. It is not meant to Academy, 7 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Smith Voke, Westfield promote or to faci litate gambling or illegal activity. Intermediate School, 6:30 p.m.

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019: This year, you will greet a new beginning in your life. You will be delighted as a result and able to funnel your natural personality assets into this opportunity. If single, many of you could meet The One. Do not move too quickly; give yourself time to confirm that this person is DUSTIN By Steve Kelley and Jeff Parker right for you. If attached, the two of you could find this year very exciting. Keep your sweetie close to you, and share your feelings more often. A fellow SAGITTARIUS often pushes for adventure.

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ARIES (March 21-April 19)  Your imagination carries you to a new level of caring and interacting with others. You might consider enrolling in a workshop or SCARY GARY Mark Buford class to bone up on your communications and/ or another chosen field. Tonight: Break past a self-imposed restriction. TAURUS (April 20-May 20)  You appear to be locked up in some intense conversations involving finances, perhaps a partnership or key issue. Even though you want to keep things light and easy, some discussions could get heavy. Tonight: You have a new beginning. Crosswords GEMINI (May 21-June 20)  One-on-one relating is highlight- ed. Someone seems focused on you and only DOGS of C-KENNEL Mick and Mason Mastroianni you. If attached, or in a budding bond, you might be about to make yet another commit- ment. If single, you could be eyeing a new beginning in a meaningful area of your life. Tonight: Continue on. CANCER (June 21-July 22)  Emphasize your day-to-day life and where you might desire a new beginning. For some of you, it could be finally walking through the door of the gym. Others might decide to gain knowledge in their field. Tonight: Don’t go to extremes. LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) B.C. Mastroianni and Hart  Your creativity merges with your fun personality. People can hardly stay away from you. Children could be involved in your plans, adding more energy and spontaneity. Many of you feel comfortable to act freely toward a loved one. Tonight: Be naughty and nice. VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)  You might be eyeing a new begin- ning around your personal life. Others could be evaluating an investment around real estate. Do your homework and make sure your decision reflects a solid structure. Tonight: Order in. ONE BIG HAPPY Rick Detorie LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)  You might be questioning your schedule and whether you would like to restruc- ture your day, if not life, in some way. Through this process, you become more aware of your priorities and heartfelt needs. Tonight: Dance the night away. SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)  Recognize what is happening with your finances. Some of you might need to pare down your expenses, and others might consider different ideas to stay on budget. Many of you desire increased savings. Tonight: Time to treat a loved one. ANDY CAPP Mahoney, Goldsmith and Garnett SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)  You eye a new beginning. For some of you, an event or twist of fate could point to a special series of events. If single, you could meet someone out of the blue who makes your heart flutter. Tonight: Be spontaneous. CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)  You may feel pushed to the max. A new beginning becomes possible once you let go of a problem. Until that point, maintain a low pro- file and do a lot of reflection and thinking. Tonight: Get a good night’s sleep. Cryptoquip AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)  Zero in on what you want and ZACK HILL John Deering and John Newcombe know that it can happen. A friend could be instrumental in making your desire a reality. The two of you discuss different paths to manifest. Ultimately, it is you who will make it happen. Tonight: Hang with friends. PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20)  Take charge and stay in contact with a person who is instrumental in your life and often points to the appropriate direction. He or she might want to take the lead. If you do not want this, do not allow the switch to occur. Tonight: Till the wee hours. PAGE 10 - TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2019 WWW.THEWESTFIELDNEWS.COM THE WESTFIELD NEWS Dear Annie By ANNIE LANE To Advertise Call 413-562-4181 Ext. 118

Fretting Over Familial Financial Friction Email [email protected] Dear Annie: I'm very upset is constant. They fight about haven't taught their own chil- about my brother and my sis- every nickel that's spent. dren to say thank you. ter-in-law's friction over When there's no money My nieces were raised as I finances. My brother and I are talk, they're great together. was: to write thank-you notes LEGAL NOTICES LEGAL NOTICES LEGAL NOTICES very close. I'm single and They love each other very from the time they were old spend a lot of time with them much. They just have such enough to print. I kept every November 26, 2019 November 26, 2019 November 26, 2019 and their two kids. opposing views on handling thank-you, every birthday Commonwealth of Commonwealth of Commonwealth of They fight about money money. They're not rich, but card, every note and drawing Massachusetts often. It's mostly centered on they also don't want for any- they ever gave to me up Massachusetts Massachusetts their mortgage. My brother thing. They generally have the through their young adult- The Trial Court The Trial Court Probate and Family Court The Trial Court thinks they should pay extra same lifestyle expectations; hood. They're now both in Probate and Family Court Probate and Family Court every month in an effort to neither is a "big spender" or their 40s, and last year, I sent Hampden Probate and pay off the house faster. He wasting a lot of money. them each a package with all Family Court Hampden Probate and Hampden Probate and wants the peace of mind of While this is not my prob- of those treasures. They were 50 State Street Family Court Family Court ownership and not having lem per se, I'm wondering so thrilled that a) I had kept Springfield, MA 01103 50 State Street 50 State Street debt. My sister-in-law thinks how I can help. -- Avoiding everything and b) they had a 413-748-7758 Springfield, MA 01103 Springfield, MA 01103 413-748-7758 413-748-7758 that's a mistake because they Financial Fights chance to read their own sweet Docket No. HD19P2230EA need the money now and get Dear Avoiding Financial youthful notes. Docket No. HD19P2195EA Docket No. HD19P2136EA to enjoy the tax write-off the Fights: You're correct that One of my nieces has a little CITATION ON PETITION FOR mortgage brings. She also fighting in front of children is girl, and she's teaching her FORMAL ADJUDICATION CITATION ON PETITION FOR CITATION ON PETITION FOR thinks they could invest that never good. So getting on the those two really important FORMAL ADJUDICATION FORMAL ADJUDICATION Estate of: money and have a better return same page in regards to words: "Thank you." It's up to Genevieve E Schenna from the stock market rather finances would be great. The each generation to teach the Estate of: Estate of: Date of Death: Howard Roger Thayer than tie up that money in the problem is neither one of them next the art of appreciation 10/23/2019 Irene M. Cook Date of Death: Also Known As: house. My brother argues he wrote to me; you did. And as and manners. -- A Happy 05/29/2019 Howard R. Thayer would rather pay off the house close as you are to your broth- Auntie To all interested persons: than pay for it over and over er, getting in the middle of his Dear Happy Auntie: As my To all interested persons: Date of Death: again with all of those interest marriage and finances isn't a grandmother used to say, A Petition for Formal Probate of 09/06/2019 payments. He doubts they'd good idea. The next time they "More is caught than taught." Will has been filed by A Petition for Formal Probate of Will with Appointment of Per- have the discipline to invest argue over money, you might You are 100% correct that To all interested persons: that money, but paying extra suggest that they consult with teaching kids manners starts Jane Thielen sonal Representative has been of Montgomery, MA filed by on the mortgage is a forced a financial planner. with their parents. A Petition for Formal Probate of savings. Dear Annie: I have a mes- "Ask Me Anything: A Year and Will with Appointment of Per- Deborah L. Sico sonal Representative has been I've rented all my life and sage for all of the grandpar- of Advice From Dear Annie" of Westfield, MA don't know much about mort- ents who complain about their is out now! Annie Lane's Bradford B . Moir filed by gages, but I've researched this grandchildren not thanking debut book -- featuring favor- of Westfield, MA requesting that the Court enter a Constance Herman a bit, and there are logical them for gifts. You raised ite columns on love, friend- requesting that the Court enter a formal Decree and Order and for of Russell, MA arguments on both fronts. those grandkids' parents. Did ship, family and etiquette -- is formal Decree and Order and for such other relief as requested in Besides, I certainly don't want you teach them to thank peo- available as a paperback and such other relief as requested in the Petition. requesting that the Court enter a to take a side. ple who give them gifts? I e-book. Visit http://www.cre- the Petition. formal Decree and Order and for I worry that these arguments didn't raise my stepchildren, atorspublishing.com for more The Petitioner requests that: such other relief as requested in The Petitioner requests that: the Petition. are going to affect the kids. and they were never taught to information. Send your ques- Deborah L Sico While the kids are still pretty show that kind of apprecia- tions for Annie Lane to dear- Jane Thielen of of Westfield, MA The Petitioner requests that: young, 7 and 9, the bickering tion. Consequently, they [email protected]. Montgomery, MA Be appointed as Personal Rep- and Constance Herman resentative(s) of said estate to of Russell, MA serve on the Bradford B. Moir of Without Surety HINTS FROM HELOISE Westfield, MA bond in an unsupervised ad- Be appointed as Personal Rep- ministration. resentative(s) of said estate to be appointed as Personal Rep- serve Without Surety on the resentative(s) of said estate to IMPORTANT NOTICE bond in an unsupervised admin- serve Without Surety on the You have the right to obtain a istration. bond in an unsupervised ad- copy of the Petition from the ministration. Petitioner or at the Court. You IMPORTANT NOTICE Senior technology have a right to object to this You have the right to obtain a IMPORTANT NOTICE proceeding. To do so, you or copy of the Petition from the Dear Readers: Tyler, great question. GIF a piece of cardboard. When You have the right to obtain a your attorney must file a writ- Petitioner or at the Court. You TECHNOLOGY is advancing stands for Graphics complete, I put another piece copy of the Petition from the ten appearance and objection have a right to object to this every day, and to senior citi- Interchange Format; it’s a of cardboard on top of the Petitioner or at the Court. You at this Court before: 10:00 proceeding. To do so, you or zens, it can appear complicat- short, compressed picture or puzzle. have a right to object to this a.m. on the return day of your attorney must file a writ- proceeding. To do so, you or ed and overwhelming. With so moving picture used for illus- I flip it over and remove the 12/11/2019. This is NOT a ten appearance and objection your attorney must file a writ- at this Court before: 10:00 many devices out there (desk- tration in an online or digital cardboard. Now we can create ten appearance and objection hearing date, but a deadline by which you must file a writ- a.m. on the return day of top, laptop, smartphone, digi- article. another picture on the under- at this Court before: 10:00 12/03/2019. This is NOT a tal audio players), no wonder A GIF can be used to quick- side. We get out our crayons a.m. on the return day of ten appearance and objection 12/17/2019. This is NOT a if you object to this proceed- hearing date, but a deadline there’s confusion! ly show how a flower blooms, and markers and CREATE! -- hearing date, but a deadline ing. If you fail to file a timely by which you must file a writ- Social media platforms are for example, or it can illus- M.J., Lima, Ohio by which you must file a writ- written appearance and objec- ten appearance and objection great ways to keep up with trate an emotion or feeling. CHECK YOUR LIGHTS ten appearance and objection tion followed by an affidavit of if you object to this proceed- family, friends, photos, groups Clips featuring popular actors Dear Heloise: Many times, if you object to this proceed- objections within thirty (30) ing. If you fail to file a timely ing. If you fail to file a timely days of the return day, action written appearance and objec- and activities, and the internet in shows and iconic movies I see cars with only one head- written appearance and objec- tion followed by an affidavit of also can provide email, news, may be taken without further are often turned into GIFs for light. To check my headlights, tion followed by an affidavit of notice to you. objections within thirty (30) banking, research, etc. But if a comedic effect. -- Heloise I pull in front of a large glass objections within thirty (30) days of the return day, action seniors aren’t sure how to use BEDTIME FOR BABY window and check out all the days of the return day, action UNSUPERVISEDADMINIS- may be taken without further may be taken without further notice to you. this technology, they can miss Dear Readers: Did you headlights. This also can be notice to you. TRATIONUNDERTHEMAS- out. know that to avoid risk of suf- done for taillights, but I must SACHUSETTS UNIFORM PRO- UNSUPERVISEDADMINIS- The Older Adults focation, an infant should be look over my shoulder. -- UNSUPERVISEDADMINIS- BATE CODE (MUPC) TRATIONUNDERTHEMAS- Technology Services (www. put in a crib with ONLY a Sandy in Indiana TRATIONUNDERTHEMAS- A Personal Representative ap- SACHUSETTSUNIFORMPRO- oats.org) helps seniors learn firm mattress and a fitted SACHUSETTS UNIFORM PRO- pointed under the MUPC in an BATECODE(MUPC) IT’S A RING THING BATE CODE (MUPC) unsupervised administration how to use computers and has sheet? The baby should wear Dear Readers: To get a ring A Personal Representative ap- A Personal Representative ap- is not required to file an in- pointed under the MUPC in an collaborated with AARP to only a one-piece sleeper. NO to fit comfortably on the fin- pointed under the MUPC in an ventory or annual accounts unsupervised administration is hold training sessions. Older toys, pillows, crib bumpers, ger, it should slide over the unsupervised administration with the Court. Persons inter- not required to file an inventory adults also can check senior loose bedding or blankets in knuckle and yet fit close is not required to file an in- ested in the estate are en- ventory or annual accounts or annual accounts with the centers or their neighborhood the crib. enough to not slip off the hand titled to notice regarding the Court. Persons interested in the with the Court. Persons inter- administration directly from library for classes on technol- At bedtime and for naps, under normal wear. ested in the estate are en- estate are entitled to notice re- the Personal Representative garding the administration dir- ogy. -- Heloise put the infant on his or her A tapered band should fit titled to notice regarding the and may petition the Court in TECH TUESDAY back in the crib, and the room your true size. A ring that is administration directly from ectly from the Personal Repres- the Personal Representative any matter relating to the es- entative and may petition the Dear Heloise: What’s a temperature should be what’s one-quarter of an inch or and may petition the Court in tate, including the distribu- Court in any matter relating to GIF? I see them all over the comfy for you. -- Heloise wider might be too snug. You any matter relating to the es- tion of assets and expenses of the estate, including the distribu- internet, but they are hard to PUZZLING may need to go up a half size. tate, including the distribu- administration. tion of assets and expenses of explain! -- Tyler T., age 11, in Dear Heloise: I have my -- Heloise tion of assets and expenses of administration. Kentucky child put a puzzle together on administration. WITNESS, Hon. Barbara M Hyland, WITNESS, WITNESS, First Justice of this Court. Hon. Barbara M Hyland, Hon. Barbara M Hyland, First Justice of this Court. First Justice of this Court. Date: November 13, 2019 Date: November 5, 2019 Date: November 19, 2019 Suzanne T. Seguin Register of Probate Suzanne T. Seguin Suzanne T. Seguin Register of Probate Register of Probate

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Fife to Citifinancial Services, ana Trust as Owner Trustee of Inc., dated July 27, 2010, and the Residential Credit Opportun- ities Trust V is the present hold- recorded in Hampden County er, by Assignment of Mortgage Registry of Deeds in Book from Citifinancial Services, Inc. 18391, at Page 391, of which to Citifinancial, Inc., dated May mortgage Wilmington Savings 28, 2013, and recorded in said Fund Society, FSB, d/b/a Christi- Registry of Deeds in Book ana Trust as Owner Trustee of 19867, at Page 527, as as- the Residential Credit Opportun- signed by Assignment of Mort- gage from CFNA Receivables ities Trust V is the present hold- (MD), Inc. f/k/a Citifinancial, Inc. er, by Assignment of Mortgage to Citifinancial Servicing LLC, from Citifinancial Services, Inc. dated May 6, 2015, and recor- to Citifinancial, Inc., dated May ded in said Registry of Deeds in 28, 2013, and recorded in said Book 20693, at Page 514, as as- Registry of Deeds in Book signed by Assignment of Mort- 19867, at Page 527, as as- gage from Citifinancial Servicing LLC to Wilmington Savings Fund signed by Assignment of Mort- Society, FSB, as Trustee of gage from CFNA Receivables Stanwich Mortgage Loan Trust (MD), Inc. f/k/a Citifinancial, Inc. A, dated September 25, 2017, to Citifinancial Servicing LLC, and recorded in said Registry of dated May 6, 2015, and recor- Deeds in Book 21887, at Page ded in said Registry of Deeds in 437, as assigned by Assign- Book 20693, at Page 514, as as- ment of Mortgage from Wilming- ton Savings Fund Society, FSB, signed by Assignment of Mort- as Trustee of Stanwich Mort- gage from Citifinancial Servicing gage Loan Trust A to Wilming- LLC to Wilmington Savings Fund ton Savings Fund Society, FSB, Society, FSB, as Trustee of d/b/a Christiana Trust as Owner Stanwich Mortgage Loan Trust Trustee of the Residential Cred- A, dated September 25, 2017, it Opportunities Trust V, dated and recorded in said Registry of March 19, 2018, and recorded in November 19, 26, 2019 said Registry of Deeds in Book December 3, 2019 Deeds in Book 21887, at Page 22189, at Page 213, for breach 437, as assigned by Assign- of the conditions of said mort- NOTICE OF MORTGAGEE’S ment of Mortgage from Wilming- gage and for the purpose of SALE OF REAL ESTATE ton Savings Fund Society, FSB, foreclosing the same will be sold as Trustee of Stanwich Mort- at Public Auction at 11:00 By virtue and in execution of the gage Loan Trust A to Wilming- o’clock A.M. on the 12th day of ton Savings Fund Society, FSB, December, 2019 on the mort- Power of Sale contained in a gaged premises located at 59 certain mortgage given by Ruth d/b/a Christiana Trust as Owner King Street, Westfield, Hamp- G. Fife to Citifinancial Services, Trustee of the Residential Cred- den County, Massachusetts, all Inc., dated July 27, 2010, and it Opportunities Trust V, dated and singular the premises de- recorded in Hampden County March 19, 2018, and recorded in scribed in said mortgage, to wit: Registry of Deeds in Book said Registry of Deeds in Book 18391, at Page 391, of which 22189, at Page 213, for breach THELANDINWESTFIELD, of the conditions of said mort- HAMPDENCOUNTY,MAS- mortgage Wilmington Savings SACHUSETTS,DESCRIBED Fund Society, FSB, d/b/a Christi- gage and for the purpose of ASFOLLOWS: ana Trust as Owner Trustee of foreclosing the same will be sold the Residential Credit Opportun- at Public Auction at 11:00 BOUNDED ON THE SOUTH BY ities Trust V is the present hold- o’clock A.M. on the 12th day of KING STREET; AND er, by Assignment of Mortgage December, 2019 on the mort- from Citifinancial Services, Inc. gaged premises located at 59 BOUNDEDONTHEWESTBY King Street, Westfield, Hamp- LANDNOWOROFRMELRY to Citifinancial, Inc., dated May OFFREDC.FOWLER;AND 28, 2013, and recorded in said den County, Massachusetts, all Registry of Deeds in Book and singular the premises de- BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY 19867, at Page 527, as as- scribed in said mortgage, to wit: LANDNOWORFORMERLY signed by Assignment of Mort- OFDENNISFOLEY;AND gage from CFNA Receivables THELANDINWESTFIELD, (MD), Inc. f/k/a Citifinancial, Inc. HAMPDENCOUNTY,MAS- BOUNDEDONTHEEASTBY SACHUSETTS,DESCRIBED LANDNOWORFORMERLY to Citifinancial Servicing LLC, OFHORACEW.MOOREAND dated May 6, 2015, and recor- ASFOLLOWS: GEORGEH.MURPHY. ded in said Registry of Deeds in Book 20693, at Page 514, as as- BOUNDED ON THE SOUTH BY BEINGTHESAMEPREMISES signed by Assignment of Mort- KING STREET; AND CONVEYEDTOTHEGRANT- gage from Citifinancial Servicing ORSHEREINBYDEEDOF LLC to Wilmington Savings Fund BOUNDEDONTHEWESTBY DORISM.FIFEDATED LANDNOWOROFRMELRY MARCH 17, 1989 AND RECOR- Society, FSB, as Trustee of DEDINHAMPDENCOUNTY Stanwich Mortgage Loan Trust OFFREDC.FOWLER;AND REGISTRYOFDEEDSIN A, dated September 25, 2017, BOOK 7154, PAGE 338. November 19, 26, 2019 and recorded in said Registry of BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY December 3, 2019 Deeds in Book 21887, at Page LANDNOWORFORMERLY TAXMAPORPACELIDNO.: 437, as assigned by Assign- OFDENNISFOLEY;AND 60-100 ADDRESS: 59 KING STREET;WESTFIELD,MA NOTICE OF MORTGAGEE’S ment of Mortgage from Wilming- 01085 SALE OF REAL ESTATE ton Savings Fund Society, FSB, BOUNDEDONTHEEASTBY as Trustee of Stanwich Mort- LANDNOWORFORMERLY In the event of any typographic- By virtue and in execution of the gage Loan Trust A to Wilming- OFHORACEW.MOOREAND al error and/or discrepancy Power of Sale contained in a ton Savings Fund Society, FSB, GEORGEH.MURPHY. between the legal description set certain mortgage given by Ruth d/b/a Christiana Trust as Owner forth herein in the legal descrip- Trustee of the Residential Cred- BEINGTHESAMEPREMISES tion of the premises, the descrip- G. Fife to Citifinancial Services, tion as set forth and contained in Inc., dated July 27, 2010, and it Opportunities Trust V, dated CONVEYEDTOTHEGRANT- ORSHEREINBYDEEDOF the mortgage shall control by recorded in Hampden County March 19, 2018, and recorded in reference. Registry of Deeds in Book said Registry of Deeds in Book DORISM.FIFEDATED 18391, at Page 391, of which 22189, at Page 213, for breach MARCH 17, 1989 AND RECOR- The Mortgagee reserves the mortgage Wilmington Savings of the conditions of said mort- DEDINHAMPDENCOUNTY right to postpone the sale to a Fund Society, FSB, d/b/a Christi- gage and for the purpose of REGISTRYOFDEEDSIN later date by public proclama- foreclosing the same will be sold BOOK 7154, PAGE 338. tion at the time and date appoin- ana Trust as Owner Trustee of ted for the sale and to further the Residential Credit Opportun- at Public Auction at 11:00 postpone at any adjourned sale ities Trust V is the present hold- o’clock A.M. on the 12th day of TAXMAPORPACELIDNO.: 60-100 ADDRESS: 59 KING date by public proclamation at er, by Assignment of Mortgage December, 2019 on the mort- the time and date appointed for from Citifinancial Services, Inc. gaged premises located at 59 STREET;WESTFIELD,MA the adjourned sale date. to Citifinancial, Inc., dated May King Street, Westfield, Hamp- 01085 28, 2013, and recorded in said den County, Massachusetts, all Said premises will be sold sub- Registry of Deeds in Book and singular the premises de- In the event of any typographic- ject to and with the benefit of all al error and/or discrepancy restrictions, easements, im- 19867, at Page 527, as as- scribed in said mortgage, to wit: provements, outstanding tax signed by Assignment of Mort- between the legal description set forth herein in the legal descrip- titles, mortgages, liens, rights of gage from CFNA Receivables THELANDINWESTFIELD, tenants and parties in posses- (MD), Inc. f/k/a Citifinancial, Inc. HAMPDENCOUNTY,MAS- tion of the premises, the descrip- sion, unpaid taxes, municipal li- to Citifinancial Servicing LLC, SACHUSETTS,DESCRIBED tion as set forth and contained in ens, and other public taxes, as- dated May 6, 2015, and recor- ASFOLLOWS: the mortgage shall control by sessments or liens, having prior- reference. ity over the mortgage described ded in said Registry of Deeds in herein, if any, whether or not ref- Book 20693, at Page 514, as as- BOUNDED ON THE SOUTH BY erence to such restrictions, signed by Assignment of Mort- KING STREET; AND The Mortgagee reserves the right to postpone the sale to a easements, improvements, li- gage from Citifinancial Servicing ens or encumbrances is made in LLC to Wilmington Savings Fund BOUNDEDONTHEWESTBY later date by public proclama- the deed or otherwise noticed at Society, FSB, as Trustee of LANDNOWOROFRMELRY tion at the time and date appoin- the sale. Stanwich Mortgage Loan Trust OFFREDC.FOWLER;AND ted for the sale and to further A, dated September 25, 2017, postpone at any adjourned sale In the event that the successful date by public proclamation at bidder at the foreclosure sale and recorded in said Registry of BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY shall default in purchasing the Deeds in Book 21887, at Page LANDNOWORFORMERLY the time and date appointed for the adjourned sale date. within described property ac- 437, as assigned by Assign- OFDENNISFOLEY;AND cording to the terms of this No- ment of Mortgage from Wilming- tice of Sale and/or the terms of ton Savings Fund Society, FSB, BOUNDEDONTHEEASTBY Said premises will be sold sub- the Memorandum of Sale ex- as Trustee of Stanwich Mort- LANDNOWORFORMERLY ject to and with the benefit of all ecuted at the time of the fore- November 19, 26, 2019 gage Loan Trust A to Wilming- OFHORACEW.MOOREAND restrictions, easements, im- closure, the Mortgagee re- December 3, 2019 provements, outstanding tax serves the right to sell the prop- ton Savings Fund Society, FSB, GEORGEH.MURPHY. erty by Foreclosure Deed to the d/b/a Christiana Trust as Owner titles, mortgages, liens, rights of NOTICE OF MORTGAGEE’S tenants and parties in posses- second highest bidder provided Trustee of the Residential Cred- BEINGTHESAMEPREMISES that the second highest bidder SALE OF REAL ESTATE it Opportunities Trust V, dated CONVEYEDTOTHEGRANT- sion, unpaid taxes, municipal li- shall deposit with the March 19, 2018, and recorded in ORSHEREINBYDEEDOF ens, and other public taxes, as- Mortgagee’s attorneys, O’Con- By virtue and in execution of the sessments or liens, having prior- nell, Attmore & Morris, LLC, the Power of Sale contained in a said Registry of Deeds in Book DORISM.FIFEDATED 22189, at Page 213, for breach MARCH 17, 1989 AND RECOR- ity over the mortgage described amount of the required deposit certain mortgage given by Ruth herein, if any, whether or not ref- as set forth herein within three G. Fife to Citifinancial Services, of the conditions of said mort- DEDINHAMPDENCOUNTY (3) business days after written gage and for the purpose of REGISTRYOFDEEDSIN erence to such restrictions, Inc., dated July 27, 2010, and easements, improvements, li- notice of default of the previous foreclosing the same will be sold BOOK 7154, PAGE 338. highest bidder and title shall be recorded in Hampden County ens or encumbrances is made in Registry of Deeds in Book at Public Auction at 11:00 conveyed to said second highest 18391, at Page 391, of which o’clock A.M. on the 12th day of TAXMAPORPACELIDNO.: the deed or otherwise noticed at bidder within twenty (20) days of mortgage Wilmington Savings December, 2019 on the mort- 60-100 ADDRESS: 59 KING the sale. said written notice. Fund Society, FSB, d/b/a Christi- gaged premises located at 59 STREET;WESTFIELD,MA In the event that the successful Terms of sale: A deposit of five ana Trust as Owner Trustee of King Street, Westfield, Hamp- 01085 thousand dollars ($5,000) by the Residential Credit Opportun- den County, Massachusetts, all bidder at the foreclosure sale shall default in purchasing the certified or bank check will be re- THE WESTFIELD NEWS ities Trust V is the present hold- and singularWWW.THEWESTFIELDNEWS.COM the premises de- In the event of any typographic- TUESDAY, NOVEMBERquired 26, to be2019 paid - byPAGE the pur-11 er, by Assignment of Mortgage scribed in said mortgage, to wit: al error and/or discrepancy within described property ac- chaser at the time and place of from Citifinancial Services, Inc. between the legal description set cording to the terms of this No- sale. The balance is to be paid to Citifinancial, Inc., dated May THELANDINWESTFIELD, forth herein in the legal descrip- tice of Sale and/or the terms of by certified or bank check at the 28, 2013, and recorded in said tion of the premises, the descrip- the Memorandum of Sale ex- law office of Registry of Deeds in Book HAMPDENCOUNTY,MAS- DEADLINE: 2 DAYS DAY BEFORE SACHUSETTS,DESCRIBED tion as set forth and contained in ecuted at the time of the fore- 19867, at Page 527, as as- closure, the Mortgagee re- O’Connell, Attmore signed by Assignment of Mort- ASFOLLOWS: the mortgage shall control by & Morris, LLC reference. serves the right to sell the prop- 1500 Main Street gage from CFNA Receivables erty by Foreclosure Deed to the (MD), Inc. f/k/a Citifinancial, Inc. BOUNDED ON THE SOUTH BY Suite 1710 KING STREET; AND The Mortgagee reserves the second highest bidder provided P.O. Box 15309 to Citifinancial Servicing LLC, that the second highest bidderTo Advertise Call dated May 6, 2015, and recor- right to postpone the sale to a Springfield, MA 01115 later date by public proclama- shall deposit with the ded in said Registry of Deeds in BOUNDEDONTHEWESTBY within thirty (30) days from the Book 20693, at Page 514, as as- LANDNOWOROFRMELRY tion at the time and date appoin- Mortgagee’s attorneys, O’Con- nell, Attmore & Morris,413-562-4181 LLC, the date of sale.Ext. Deed 118 will be signed by Assignment of Mort- OFFREDC.FOWLER;AND ted for the sale and to further provided to purchaser for record- gage from Citifinancial Servicing postpone at any adjourned sale amount of the required deposit ing upon receipt in full of the pur- LLC to Wilmington Savings Fund BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY date by public proclamation at as set forth herein within three chase price. CLASSIFIEDAvailable Online 24/7Society, at www.thewest FSB, as Trusteefieldnews. of com/classifieds Email floram@(3) businessthewestfieldnewsgroup. days after written com LANDNOWORFORMERLY the time and date appointed for Stanwich Mortgage Loan Trust OFDENNISFOLEY;AND the adjourned sale date. notice of default of the previous Other terms, if any, to be an- A, dated September 25, 2017, highest bidder and title shall be nounced at the sale. and recorded in said Registry of BOUNDEDONTHEEASTBY Said premises will be sold sub- conveyed to said second highest LEGAL NOTICES Deeds in Book 21887, at Page bidder within twenty (20) days of Wilmington Savings LANDNOWORFORMERLY ject to and with the benefit of all Fund Society, FSB, d/b/a 437, as assigned by Assign- restrictions, easements, im- said written notice. ment of Mortgage from Wilming- OFHORACEW.MOOREAND November 19, 26, 2019 GEORGEH.MURPHY. provements, outstanding tax Christiana Trust December 3, 2019 ton Savings Fund Society, FSB, Terms of sale: A deposit of five as Owner Trustee as Trustee of Stanwich Mort- titles, mortgages, liens, rights of BEINGTHESAMEPREMISES tenants and parties in posses- thousand dollars ($5,000) by of the Residential Credit NOTICE OF MORTGAGEE’S gage Loan Trust A to Wilming- Opportunities Trust V, CONVEYEDTOTHEGRANT- sion, unpaid taxes, municipal li- certified or bank check will be re- SALE OF REAL ESTATE ton Savings Fund Society, FSB, quired to be paid by the pur- d/b/a Christiana Trust as Owner ORSHEREINBYDEEDOF ens, and other public taxes, as- Present holder of said mortgage, DORISM.FIFEDATED sessments or liens, having prior- chaser at the time and place of By virtue and in execution of the Trustee of the Residential Cred- sale. The balance is to be paid Power of Sale contained in a it Opportunities Trust V, dated MARCH 17, 1989 AND RECOR- ity over the mortgage described By its Attorneys, March 19, 2018, and recorded in DEDINHAMPDENCOUNTY herein, if any, whether or not ref- by certified or bank check at the O’Connell ,Attmore certain mortgage given by Ruth law office of G. Fife to Citifinancial Services, said Registry of Deeds in Book REGISTRYOFDEEDSIN erence to such restrictions, & Morris, LLC 22189, at Page 213, for breach BOOK 7154,Can You PAGE Help 338.Sarah? easements, improvements, li- 1500 Main Street, Inc., dated July 27, 2010, and Sarah Helps Seniors Suite 1710 recorded in Hampden County of the conditions of said mort- ens or encumbrances is made in O’Connell, Attmore gage and for the purpose of & Morris, LLC P.O. Box 15309 Registry of Deeds in Book TAXMAPORPACELIDNO.: the deed or otherwise noticed at Can Springfield, MA 01115 18391, at Page 391, of which foreclosing the same will be sold 60-100 ADDRESS: 59 KING the sale. 1500 Main Street mortgage Wilmington Savings at Public Auction at 11:00 STREET;WESTFIELD,MA Suite 1710 You Fund Society, FSB, d/b/a Christi- o’clock A.M. on the 12th day of 01085 In the event that the successful P.O. Box 15309 ana Trust as Owner Trustee of December, 2019 on the mort- bidder at the foreclosure sale Springfield, MA 01115 Help gaged premises located at 59 the Residential Credit Opportun- In the event of any typographic- shall default in purchasing the ities Trust V is the present hold- King Street, Westfield, Hamp- within thirty (30) days Sarah? from the al error and/or discrepancy within described property ac- www.sarahgillett.org er, by Assignment of Mortgage den County, Massachusetts, all www.sarahgillett.org date of sale. Deed will be and singular the premises de- between the legal description set cording to the terms of this No- from Citifinancial Services, Inc. tice of Sale and/or the terms of provided to purchaser for record- to Citifinancial, Inc., dated May scribed in said mortgage, to wit: forth herein in the legal descrip- tion of the premises, the descrip- the Memorandum of Sale ex- ing upon receipt in full of the pur- 28, 2013, and recorded in said chase price. Registry of Deeds in Book THELANDINWESTFIELD, tion as set forth and contained in ecuted at the time of the fore- 19867, at Page 527, as as- HAMPDENCOUNTY,MAS- the mortgage shall control by closure, the Mortgagee re- SACHUSETTS,DESCRIBED reference. serves the right to sell the prop- Other terms, if any, to be an- signed by Assignment of Mort- nounced at the sale. gage from CFNA Receivables ASFOLLOWS: erty by Foreclosure Deed to the The Mortgagee reserves the second highest bidder provided (MD), Inc. f/k/a Citifinancial, Inc. Wilmington Savings to Citifinancial Servicing LLC, BOUNDED ON THE SOUTH BY right to postpone the sale to a that the second highest bidder How Did This KING STREET; AND Fund Society, FSB, d/b/a dated May 6, 2015, and recor- later date by public proclama- shall deposit with the HouseHelp Seniors? ded in said Registry of Deeds in tion at the time and date appoin- Mortgagee’s attorneys, O’Con- Book 20693, at Page 514, as as- BOUNDEDONTHEWESTBY ted for the sale and to further nell, Attmore & Morris, LLC, the Christiana Trust LANDNOWOROFRMELRY Want To Know A Secret? as Owner Trustee signed by Assignment of Mort- postpone at anyAsk adjourned Sarah. sale amount of the required deposit gage from Citifinancial Servicing OFFREDC.FOWLER;AND date by public proclamation at as set forth herein within three of the Residential Credit LLC to Wilmington Savings Fund www.sarahgillett.org (3) business days after written Opportunities Trust V, BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY the time and date appointed for Society, FSB, as Trustee of the adjourned sale date. notice of default of the previous Stanwich Mortgage Loan Trust LANDNOWORFORMERLY Presentwww.sarahgillett.org holder of said mortgage, OFDENNISFOLEY;AND highest bidder and title shall be A, dated September 25, 2017, Said premises will be sold sub- conveyed to said second highest and recorded in said Registry of bidder within twenty (20) days of By its Attorneys, Deeds in Book 21887, at Page BOUNDEDONTHEEASTBY ject to and with the benefit of all restrictions, easements, im- said written notice. O’Connell, Attmore 437, as assigned by Assign- LANDNOWORFORMERLY & Morris, LLC ment of Mortgage from Wilming- OFHORACEW.MOOREAND provements, outstanding tax GEORGEH.MURPHY. titles, mortgages, liens, rights of Terms of sale: A deposit of five 1500 Main Street, ton Savings Fund Society, FSB, Suite 1710 as Trustee of Stanwich Mort- tenants and parties in posses- thousand dollars ($5,000) by BEINGTHESAMEPREMISES sion, unpaid taxes, municipal li- certified or bank check will be re- P.O. Box 15309 gage Loan Trust A to Wilming- Springfield, MA 01115 ton Savings Fund Society, FSB, CONVEYEDTOTHEGRANT- ens, and other public taxes, as- quired to be paid by the pur- d/b/a Christiana Trust as Owner ORSHEREINBYDEEDOF sessments or liens, having prior- chaser at the time and place of Trustee of the Residential Cred- DORISM.FIFEDATED ity over the mortgage described sale. The balance is to be paid it Opportunities Trust V, dated MARCH 17, 1989 AND RECOR- herein, if any, whether or not ref- by certified or bank check at the March 19, 2018, and recorded in DEDINHAMPDENCOUNTY erence to such restrictions, law office of said Registry of Deeds in Book REGISTRYOFDEEDSIN easements, improvements, li- 22189, at Page 213, for breach BOOK 7154, PAGE 338. ens or encumbrances is made in O’Connell, Attmore of the conditions of said mort- the deed or otherwise noticed at & Morris, LLC gage and for the purpose of TAXMAPORPACELIDNO.: 60-100 ADDRESS: 59 KING the sale. 1500 Main Street foreclosing the same will be sold Suite 1710 at Public Auction at 11:00 STREET;WESTFIELD,MA 01085 In the event that the successful P.O. Box 15309 o’clock A.M. on the 12th day of Springfield, MA 01115 December, 2019 on the mort- bidder at the foreclosure sale gaged premises located at 59 In the event of any typographic- shall default in purchasing the King Street, Westfield, Hamp- al error and/or discrepancy within described property ac- within thirty (30) days from the den County, Massachusetts, all between the legal description set cording to the terms of this No- date of sale. Deed will be and singular the premises de- forth herein in the legal descrip- tice of Sale and/or the terms of provided to purchaser for record- scribed in said mortgage, to wit: tion of the premises, the descrip- the Memorandum of Sale ex- ing upon receipt in full of the pur- tion as set forth and contained in ecuted at the time of the fore- chase price. THELANDINWESTFIELD, the mortgage shall control by closure, the Mortgagee re- HAMPDENCOUNTY,MAS- reference. serves the right to sell the prop- Other terms, if any, to be an- SACHUSETTS,DESCRIBED erty by Foreclosure Deed to the nounced at the sale. ASFOLLOWS:Celebrating 29 YearsThe Mortgagee In Business reserves the second highest bidder provided GARAGE DOORS right to postpone the sale to a C & C Zoning that the second highest bidder WilmingtonNew Savings Installations BOUNDED ON THE SOUTH BY later date by public proclama- Heating & Cooling, INCFund Society, FSB, d/b/a 
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