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VOL. 86 NO. 151 TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 2017 75 cents $1.00 FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 2020 VOL. 89 NO. 027 John Cain, John Velis on special election Senate ballot By HOPE talked to voters while collect- Reserves Major and attorney. E. TREMBLAY ing signatures,” Cain said in a He announced last spring his Assistant Managing Editor prepared statement. “I appre- intent to run for the seat if WESTFIELD – Residents ciate all the help and support Humason was elected mayor. of the 11 communities of the I have received. Collecting “I’m running for this state 2nd Hampden and Hampshire signatures allowed me to ini- Senate seat because during senate district have two can- tiate a discussion with the my five-and-a-half years as a didates in the March 31 spe- voters on what issues are state representative I’ve seen cial election to fill the seat important to the community not only an opening, but a previously held by Donald F. and how I plan on addressing need for a new type of poli- Humason Jr., Westfield’s new them. I am excited by the tics in western Mass. and the mayor. outpouring of support I have Commonwealth as a whole,” Republican John Cain of received.” Velis said after handing in Southwick and Westfield Cain is a business owner in more than 1,000 signatures to Democrat John C. Velis are Agawam and is married with earn his spot on the ballot. the only candidates on the a 9-year-old daughter. He said “That new type of politics is a ballot. in December, when he Debra O’Malley, spokes- announced that he would seek bipartisan approach; stressing woman for the election office the seat, that he was the importance of compro- of Secretary of the approached by several mem- mise, collaboration and com- Commonwealth William F. bers of grassroots organiza- mon sense.” Galvin said the deadline to tions who encouraged him to Velis said he asks himself submit papers for the seat was run and that now is the time just one question when it’s Jan. 28. to make a difference. time to vote on a bill in the “Both John Velis and John Cain has said he wants to House: Is this good for my John Cain displays more then 500 signatures John C. Velis gives the thumbs-up after turn- Cain are on the ballot, but no secure a future not only for constituents? he collected to earn his place on the special ing in 1,000 signatures to earn a spot on the other candidates filed,” himself, but his daughter and “I don’t ask whether it’s a senate election ballot. (Photo submitted) March 31 special election ballot. (Photo sub- O’Malley said Wednesday. generations to come. Democrat idea or a mitted) Cain, a Navy veteran and According to a press release, Republican idea, I ask if it’s resentation to my constitu- party,” he said. Southwick native, handed in Cain asks that everyone vote good for the people of them on April 1st.” ents.” “That’s why I got signatures The district includes more than 500 certified signa- in this election “now that they Westfield, who I currently Velis said he would contin- from voters in every town, tures this week to claim his have a choice. He encourag- represent. If it is, I vote for it, Agawam, part of Chicopee, ue that approach if elected have knocked doors in every Easthampton, Granville, spot on the March ballot. A es people to make the right and if it isn’t I don’t,” he said. senator. town, and will continue to candidate needs 300 certified choice — the choice to suc- “I don’t care if that makes me Holyoke, Montgomery, “I will be there to represent work to hear the problems Russell, Southampton, signatures to appear on the ceed.” a Democrat or a Republican the constituents of all 11 cit- that people face in all 11 cit- ballot. Velis, Westfield’s state rep- Southwick, Tolland and for the day, all I care about is ies and towns in the district ies and towns so I can get to Westfield. “We hit every town and resentative, is a U.S. Army giving proper and equal rep- and not any specific political work right away for all of

Humason hosting Mayor’s Open House By HOPE parency I spoke about.” Academy culinary depart- “This may be the first E. TREMBLAY Humason said the open ment. Mayor’s Office Hour, but I’m Assistant Managing Editor house is scheduled prior to a Humason said he has spent hoping it will be the first of WESTFIELD – Mayor City Council meeting and he his first month in office orga- many and maybe other Donald F. Humason Jr. is hopes visitors will stay to nizing, attending meetings departments will open their opening the corner office Feb. observe the meeting. and learning. doors for an open house,” he 6 for a Mayor’s Open House. “I want people to come in “This is a learning curve said. “Many times, residents The public is encouraged to and say hello, have a cookie for me, and I want residents come into a specific office to stop by Room 202 at City and see what we’re doing,” to come in and learn, too,” he pay a bill or get information, Hall from 3:30-6:30 p.m. next Humason said. said, adding that various but they don’t know what Thursday to say hello and see Humason’s staff – Michelle department heads would be happens in other departments. Humason in his office. Moriarty and Holly Lugo – stopping by throughout the This would be a way for peo- Mayor Donald F. Humason Jr. holds the keys to his office at “It’s like an office hour, but will be available at that time open house to meet visitors. ple to get to know folks in for three hours,” Humason as well. Cookies will be made Humason hopes this will City Hall where he will host an Open House Feb. 6, 2020. City Hall.” (Photo submitted) said. “This is part of the trans- by the Westfield Technical spark future events. Select Board addresses Congamond alum treatment By PETER CURRIER could affect the water supply of Restoring Congamond and 15 to 20 years, a far longer teria are detected in a milliliter human wastes has accelerated Staff Writer not only Southwick, but also of Dick Grannells of the Lake period of time than is possible of lake water. the conditions necessary for SOUTHWICK — The West Springfield and Commission said that an alumi- with the copper sulfate treat- The current theory for the the algae to thrive during planned aluminum sulfate Westfield,” said Fox. num sulfate treatment will be ment. recent algae blooms in Lake warmer weather. treatment for Congamond The Aluminum Sulfate treat- necessary, or the lake risks Pratt noted that, much like Congamond and other local Another factor, which will Lake will be open for bids ment, or “alum” treatment, is being closed next summer and antibiotics in humans and ani- bodies of water is a combina- likely be addressed in con- Feb. 25 and a special town necessary this year due to the onwards. mals, too much copper sulfate tion of the sheer age of the junction with the alum treat- meeting on the matter is being presence of cyanobacteria “Over recent years, the algae treatment of the lake could lake and human activity. ment, is that the lake only had planned for late March. caused by algae blooms in Lake has been treated with copper cause copper sulfate-resistant Congamond Lake is approxi- two outlets for the water and Chief Administrative Congamond. North Pond had sulfate, but that is just a band- strains of algae and cyanobac- mately 14,000 years old, those outlets have become Officer Karl J. Stinehart said tested negative for the contami- aid approach,” said Pratt in teria. The alum treatment which allows for large accu- clogged with muck and fallen during the Jan. 28 Select nation but Middle and South December, “You can only do would not have that problem mulations of muck and decay- branches. This impedes that Board meeting that the treat- Ponds were both given a more that so many times, and we due to the long periods of time ing plant matter at the bed of water’s ability to filter out of ment of the lake should take temporary copper sulfate treat- have used two-and-a-half tons between treatments. the lake. the lake. place in April if everything ment in recent years. of it recently.” Should the lake somehow Most of the Congamond Dredging projects may be goes according to plans. Congamond Lake is comprised The alum treatment is sup- go untreated before the sum- shoreline is lined with homes necessary to clear those block- Select Board Chair Russ of the three ponds. posed to keep the lake free of mer, it may be closed if more and businesses. Fertilizer run- ages and allow the water to fil- Fox said that he would like Michelle Pratt of Citizens cyanobacteria-causing algae for than 70,000 cells of cyanobac- off, detergents, and other ter out. further discussion on the funding mechanisms of the treatment. He noted that he had spoken with state Rep. Nicholas Boldyga, who sent out a letter to the administra- tion of Gov. Charlie D. Baker on Tuesday. “That’s the board’s com- mitment to try to secure addi- tional resources through the state to compliment what we are going to be doing through the Community Preservation Committee,” said Stinehart. Fox noted the importance of a more permanent treatment of the lake, citing that a lack of treatment could have an effect on local water supplies. “Hopefully people realize that these are great lakes and are the responsibility of the Commonwealth of Selectmen Joseph Deedy, Russell Fox, Douglas Moglin, and Chief Administrative Officer Karl Stinehart discuss Congamond Lake treatment Jan. 28, 2020. Massachusetts, and it also (Photo by Peter Currier) PAGE 2 - FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 2020 WWW.THEWESTFIELDNEWS.COM THE WESTFIELD NEWS Coaches sought for Girls on the Run at Paper Mill School By AMY PORTER Girls from schools across Staff Writer western Massachusetts par- WESTFIELD — Paper ticipate in the event. This Mill Elementary School staff spring’s rally will take place are preparing for the school’s May 31 at Smith College. second Girls on the Run pro- All eight students from the gram and are seeking coaches fall program completed the for the spring session. 5k run event at Smith College Girls on the Run is a in November. Each girl could 10-week program that typi- choose an adult running part- cally meets twice each week ner for the 5k. and is led by trained coaches. “I teamed up and ran with The coaches lead small teams one of the students,” Chassee through a research-based cur- said, adding that 16 people ricula developed by the non- from the school went in sup- profit organization. In addi- port of the students. tion to running, the program Chassee stressed that the includes dynamic discus- 5k is a rally, not a competi- sions, activities and running tion, and participants and games. coaches are not required to Over the course of the pro- have previous running expe- gram, girls in grades 3-5 rience. Chassee said the develop essential skills to school had five coaches for help them navigate their the fall program, along with a worlds and establish a life- couple of other parent volun- time appreciation for health teers. Currently, they have and fitness, according to two coaches interested in the information provided by Girls spring program, and Chassee on the Run. Physical activity said they could use more. is woven into the program to “You don’t have to be a inspire an appreciation for fit- runner to be a coach. Two out ness and healthy habits. Life of the five in the fall were skills, including treating oth- runners,” Chassee said, add- ers with care, practicing grati- ing that the other coaches just tude and managing emotions, wanted to make sure the kids Eight girls from Paper Mill Elementary School participated in the Girls on the Run 5k culminating rally at Smith College in is also a part of each meeting. were supported. November. (Photo submitted) In the fall, eight girls par- “It’s really mentoring; it’s ticipated in the first Girls on about being able to meet 15 girls per site, according to pate in circuit training in the a sliding scale, and partial and a runner and each team will the Run program at Paper challenges, field success and the Girls on the Run website. gym and outside. They also full financial aid is available have at least two coaches. Mill. “It went really well,” develop a lifelong interest in Chassee said tcoaches have have one practice 5k run. at registration. No girl is For more specifics about said Principal Melanie physical activity,” Chassee to attend a training Feb. 13 at Chassee said last year the turned away. The cost for the the curriculum or to register Chassee. said. Holyoke Community College coaches rotated. At Paper 20 sessions is $5-$150, with a to coach please visit www. Each season culminates Chassee said they haven’t from 4 to 9 p.m. and Feb. 29 Mill, parents and coaches met sliding scale, which includes girlsontherunwesternma.org. with a celebratory, non-com- put out the spring signups for at Springfield Technical at the school at 7:30 a.m. snacks, a Girls on the Run Chassee said Girls on the petitive Girls on the Run 5K the girls yet because they Community College from 9 Their program is before and t-shirt,5k registration and Run serves 1,200 girls in event, which provides girls want to have the coaches in to 2 p.m. At the training, all after school, based on what sneakers (if needed). western Mass. Southampton with a sense of accomplish- place first. She said the more coaches will receive a manual the coaches can do, she said. All girls are welcome, Road Elementary School will ment and instills the value of coaches they have, the more for the program. As part of There is a cost to the pro- Chassee said, stressing that also be participating in the goal setting at a young age. girls can participate — up to the program, the girls partici- gram for students, but it’s on participants do not need to be program this spring. Police Logs Court Logs WESTFIELD gation, Westfield Technical were towed to the police Westfield District In a second case also brought member and assault and bat- Major crime Academy, 33 Smith Ave., a impound yard; Court by Westfield police, Layne tery with a dangerous weapon and incident report school resource officer reports 11:17 p.m.: disturbance, Friday, Jan. 24, 2020 submitted to facts sufficient to brought by Westfield police. Friday, Jan. 24, 2020 a physical altercation between Mechanic Street, three offi- warrant a guilty finding for a In a second case also brought 9:18 a.m.: accident, East two 18-year-old students, the cers responding to a loud col- Charges of unlicensed oper- charge of violation of an abuse by Westfield police, Seda was Silver Street, a caller reports a SRO reports neither party lege-aged party report about ation of a motor vehicle and prevention order and the again held in lieu of $1,000 vehicle stuck several other wished to pursue criminal 150 persons were dispersed failure to stop for police charge was continued without cash bail pending a Feb. 27 vehicles in the parking lot, the charges; and three tenants were issued brought against Daniel M. a finding with probation for after he was arraigned two responding officer reports an 9:56 p.m.: accident, city ordinance violation cita- Layne, 26, of 198 Marin St., one year. charges of assault and battery operator inadvertently pressed Southampton Road, firefight- tions for excessive noise; Apt. 4R, Springfield, were Gabriel Seda, 42, of 134 on a police officer, two charg- ers on an unrelated call report Union St., Apt. 26, Westfield, the accelerator instead of the 11:41 p.m.: disturbance, ordered to be dismissed upon es of assault and battery with a a two-car crash, dual response was held in lieu of $1,000 cash brake and struck three parked Miller Street, two officers immediate payment of $100 in dangerous weapon and single dispatched, the responding bail pending a Feb. 27 hearing vehicles, one of those vehi- responding to a loud college- court costs. A charge of reck- charges of disorderly conduct, cles struck a fourth car, no officer reports one person was less operation of a motor vehi- after he was arraigned on aged party report peace was vandalizing property and injures were reported; transported to Baystate Noble cle was dismissed at the charges of assault and battery restored. resisting arrest. 12:39 p.m.: school investi- Hospital and both vehicles request of the Commonwealth. on a family or household

THIS DAY IN HISTORY Fri., Jan. 31, 2020 is the 31st day of the year. 334 days remain until the end of the year.

ON THIS DAY 1928 – Leon Trotsky is Japanese counterattack on 1961 – Project Mercury: experiencing horizontal sta- 1947 – Matt Minglewood, exiled to Alma-Ata. their positions and precipi- Mercury-Redstone 2: Ham bilizer problems, crashes in Canadian singer-songwriter 1865 – U.S. Civil War: 1930 – 3M begins mar- tated a general retirement the Chimp travels into outer the Pacific Ocean off the and guitarist The United States keting Scotch Tape. from the Arakan Peninsula. space. coast of Point Mugu, 1947 – Glynn Turman, Congress passes the 1942 – World War II: 1946 – Cold War: 1966 – The Soviet Union California, killing all 88 U.S. actor Allied forces are defeated Yugoslavia’s new constitu- launches the unmanned aboard. Thirteenth Amendment to 1949 – Ken Wilber, U.S. the United States by the Japanese at the tion, modeling that of the Luna 9 spacecraft as part 2001 – In the Netherlands, Battle of Malaya and retreat Soviet Union, establishes of the Luna program. a Scottish court convicts sociologist, philosopher, Constitution, abolishing and author slavery and submits it to to Singapore. six constituent republics 1968 – Vietnam War: Viet Libyan Abdelbaset al- – Kelly Lynch, U.S. the states for ratification. 1943 – World War II: (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cong guerrillas attack the Megrahi and acquits anoth- 1959 1865 – U.S. Civil War: German Field Marshal Croatia, Macedonia, United States embassy in er Libyan citizen for their model and actress Confederate General Friedrich Paulus surren- Montenegro, Serbia and Saigon, and other attacks, part in the bombing of Pan 1961 – Lloyd Cole, Robert E. Lee becomes ders to the Soviets at Slovenia). in the early morning hours, Am Flight 103 over English singer-songwriter general-in-chief. Stalingrad, followed 2 days 1946 – The Democratic later grouped together as Lockerbie, Scotland in and guitarist 1891 – History of later by the remainder of Republic of Vietnam intro- the Tet Offensive. 1988. 1963 – Gwen Graham, Portugal: The first attempt his Sixth Army, ending one duces the đồng to replace 1968 – Nauru gains inde- 2009 – In Kenya, at least U.S. lawyer and politician of the war’s fiercest battles. the French Indochinese pendence from Australia. 113 people are killed and at a Portuguese republican 1964 – Martha 1944 – World War II: U.S. piastre at par. 1971 – Apollo program: over 200 injured following revolution breaks out in the MacCallum, U.S. journalist northern city of Porto. forces land on Kwajalein 1949 – These Are My Apollo 14: Astronauts Alan an oil spillage ignition in Atoll and other islands in Children, the first television Shepard, Stuart Roosa, Molo, days after a massive 1965 – Peter Sagal, U.S. 1897 – Czechoslav Trade author and radio host Union Association is found- the Japanese-held Marshall daytime soap opera, is and Edgar Mitchell, aboard fire at a Nakumatt super- ed in Prague. Islands. broadcast by the NBC sta- a Saturn V, lift off for a mis- market in Nairobi killed at 1966 – Thant Myint-U, 1915 – World War I: 1944 – World War II: tion in Chicago. sion to the Fra Mauro least 25 people. Myanmar historian, diplo- Germany is the first to During the Anzio campaign 1950 – Cold War: U.S. Highlands on the Moon. 2012 – The Toyota mat, conservationist, and make large-scale use of the 1st Ranger Battalion President Harry S. Truman 1971 – The Winter Corolla is known as the former presidential advisor. poison gas in warfare in the (Darby’s Rangers) is announces a program to Soldier Investigation, orga- best-selling car of all time. 1967 – Fat Mike, U.S. Battle of Bolimów against destroyed behind enemy develop the hydrogen nized by the Vietnam Selling over 37.5 million singer-songwriter, bass bomb. Veterans Against the War units. Russia. lines in a heavily outnum- player, and producer bered encounter at Battle 1951 – United Nations to publicize war crimes and 2018 – Both a blue moon 1917 – World War I: 1981 – Justin Timberlake, Germany announces that of Cisterna, Italy. Security Council Resolution atrocities by U.S.s and and a total lunar eclipse 1945 – US Army private 90 relating to Korean War is allies in Vietnam, begins in occur. U.S. singer-songwriter, its U-boats will resume dancer, and actor unrestricted submarine Eddie Slovik is executed for adopted. Detroit. 2020 – The United warfare after a two-year desertion, the first such 1953 – A North Sea flood 1978 – The Crown of St. Kingdom’s membership of 1982 – Brad Thompson, hiatus. execution of an U.S. soldier causes over 1,800 deaths Stephen (also known as the European Union will U.S. baseball player 1918 – A series of acci- since the Civil War. in the Netherlands and over the Holy Crown of Hungary) cease in accordance with 1984 – Vernon Davis, dental collisions on a misty 1945 – World War II: 300 in the United Kingdom. goes on public display after Article 50 after 47 years of U.S. football player Scottish night leads to the About 3,000 inmates from 1957 – Eight people (5 being returned to Hungary being a member state. 1984 – Josh Johnson, loss of two Royal Navy sub- the Stutthof concentration total crew from 2 aircraft from the United States, Canadian-U.S. baseball marines with over a hun- camp are forcibly marched and 3 on the ground) in where it was held after TODAY'S player into the Baltic Sea at Pacoima, California are World War II. dred lives, and damage to – Jeremy Wariner, Palmnicken (now Yantarny, killed following the mid-air 1996 – An explosives- BIRTHDAYS 1984 another five British war- U.S. runner ships. Russia) and executed. collision between a Douglas filled truck rams into the 1985 – Mario Williams, 1919 – The Battle of 1945 – World War II: The DC-7 airliner and a Northrop gates of the Central Bank 1946 – Terry Kath, U.S. George Square takes place end of fighting in the Battle F-89 Scorpion fighter jet. of Sri Lanka in Colombo, guitarist and singer-song- U.S. football player in Glasgow, Scotland, dur- of Hill 170 during the Burma 1958 – Cold War: Space killing at least 86 people writer (Chicago) (d. 1978) 1986 – Megan Ellison, ing a campaign for shorter Campaign, in which the Race: The first successful and injuring 1,400. 1947 – Nolan Ryan, U.S. U.S. film producer, founded working hours. British 3 Commando U.S. satellite detects the 2000 – Alaska Airlines baseball player Annapurna Pictures Brigade repulsed a Van Allen radiation belt. Flight 261 crash: An MD-83, THE WESTFIELD NEWS WWW.THEWESTFIELDNEWS.COM FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 2020 - PAGE 3 Workshop teaches parents how to communicate and connect with their children By PETER CURRIER to it at home,” said Westfield workshops expected to take Staff Writer Schools Director of place in March and May WESTFIELD – Curriculum Susan Dargie. “It respectively. Those work- Communicating with children is a prosocial curriculum for shops will again be open to was the focus of a workshop students in grades 3 – 10 to all WPS parents and guard- Jan. 29 hosted by the Coalition develop their skills for when ians. Childcare will be pro- for Outreach Recovery and they are confronted with vided for parents wishing to Education and the Westfield unhealthy choices.” attend. Public Schools. Dargie added that, as part- The focus on Wednesday The Family Communication ners in education with the was about protective factors Workshop at the Westfield parents, it is important to in keeping their kids from Intermediate School was keep them connected with making unhealthy choices. open to all parents and guard- their children. Some of the strategies that ians of Westfield Public Part of the data for the were discussed on Wednesday School children. It was workshop came from a sur- included making sure to talk designed to give parents an vey of students in grades 8, to your kid every day, and to understanding of what their 10, and 12 about drug use and children are learning in their other concerns parents may acknowledge that one will health curriculum in relation have. Dargie said that there inevitably have disagree- to drug use. The workshop has been an increase in mari- ments with their child and also gave parents the opportu- juana and vaping use among how to approach it when it nity to discuss what kinds of WPS students from 2017 to happens. misunderstandings they have 2019. There was also a Dargie was joined by health had with their kids, and how decrease in alcohol consump- educator Liz Bolivar from they can improve communi- tion during that same time Highland and Paper Mill cation at home. period. Elementary schools as well as “It helps parents gain an The workshop on Michele Tarbox, the lead Parents who attended the workshop split up into pairs to talk about what kinds of misunder- understanding of the kids cur- Wednesday evening was part health teacher from Westfield standings they have had with their kids recently and how they approached it. (Photo by Peter riculum so they may connect two of four, with two more Intermediate School. Currier)

In Brief Westfield Bridge through neonatal loss. The Wednesday of every month cise your brain! Drop in and informational and testing the hope of the Medical baby gown is used to present from 12:30 to 1 p.m. on the join the group any Monday services provided at the Reserve Corps that you will Club Results the infants to their families “Deck” of the Great Room to afternoon. The Westfield Westfield Senior Center are never have to use the “Be as they say a final farewell get you started in the process Senior Center is located at 45 free of charge to those who Aware, Be Prepared!” docu- January 16, 2020 before burial or cremation. or answer any real estate Noble St. have an appointment. Please ment. But hope is not a plan! North-South The “Heaven’s Angels” questions that you might call Agnes Fleming at the 1st, Alice Zuvers - Cindy group meets on the first have. No advance sign-ups Hearing aid Senior Center at 562-6435 to Fullerton Monday of the month from 1 are necessary. services schedule an appointment. Viewpoints Low 2nd, Sue Labucki - Jen to 4:30 p.m. at the Westfield Vision Support Flagg Senior Center, 45 Noble Hearing aid screenings are ‘Be Aware, Be 3rd, Dottie Alexander - Street. Participants should Chess at done twice a month at the Prepared!’packets Group to meet Judy Fiore feel free to bring a portable Westfield Senior Center, 45 Senior Center Noble Street. Gary Wynn The Westfield Senior East-West sewing machine, sewing available Center’s “Viewpoints” low 1st, Ellie Siska - Betty scissors, and pins. Those Each Monday afternoon owner of “New Ears” in from 1 to 3 p.m., a small dedi- Southwick is at the Senior The thought of preparing vision support group meets on Clare who don’t sew can partici- for disasters or emergencies the third Tuesday of the month 2nd, Ann Mello - Kathy pate by dismantling wedding cated group of Chess players Center on the second gathers for one of the quietest Wednesday of every month can be overwhelming. from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. and is Meyer gowns as well as tracing and Planning is key! The Medical open to individuals with low 3rd, Ivy O’Neill - Jim cutting patterns. Please call activities at the Westfield from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Senior Center. Les Hutton Jeff Halls from “Baystate Reserve Corps of Hampden vision and those who support O’Neill the Westfield Senior Center County has prepared a family them. The group is facilitated Duplicate bridge is played Program Director, Mary Lou offers Chess instruction and Hearing Aids” is at the guidance to anyone who is Westfield Senior Center on records packet to assist in the by Council On Aging Activities almost every Thursday from Niedzielski at 562-6435, to planning process. The docu- Aide, Agnes Fleming. Guest 12:45 to 4:15 at The sign up or get additional interested in learning the the fourth Wednesday of game. No prior experience is every month from 10 a.m. to ment is extensive but simple speakers, group discussions, American Inn in Southwick. information about the pro- to complete. “Be Aware, Be solutions and strategies for All players are welcome. gram. necessary and Chess sets are noon. Both Jeff and Gary are provided. Lessons are tailored Licensed Hearing Instrument Prepared!” packets are avail- common challenges, and new Ballroom Dance to the participant’s abilities Specialists. They evaluate able at the Westfield Senior friendships are just some of the Center, 45 Noble St. Once benefits of participation. Please Do you enjoy ballroom and goals. Experienced play- each participant’s needs on an Nursing services ers can always enjoy a friendly individual basis including completed, the document call Agnes Fleming at the dancing? On the fourth should be kept in a clear Senior Center, 562-6435, if you Nursing services are avail- Monday of every month game and helpful advice. The accurate hearing screening, benefits of the game are in-the-canal earwax inspec- watertight plastic bag, ready would like more information. able at the Westfield Senior from 2 to 4 p.m., the to be taken with you in the The Westfield Senior Center is Center, 45 Noble St., thanks Westfield Senior Center numerous. Chess helps to tion, hearing aid cleaning, and improve memory, concentra- free minor repairs including event of a disaster if you need located at 45 Noble St. to the generosity of Baystate Great Room is the hot spot to evacuate your home. It is Noble Hospital. Mary Ellen to trip the light fantastic! tion, logical thinking, and cre- tubing replacements. Visits Asher, RN, is at the Senior Couples and singles have the ativity. But most importantly, are approximately 15 to 30 Center Tuesday and Friday opportunity to dance the it’s an enjoyable way to exer- minutes in length. The mornings from 9 a.m. to afternoon away. Local favor- Public AuctioN noon and can assist ite musician, Richie Mitnick FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21ST at 11:00 A.M. older adults with blood provides the live music each MORTGAGEE’S SALE OF REAL ESTATE pressure checks, medication month. The cost is $3 per • CHESTER • review, blood glucose test- person on a pay-as-you-go 5 ROOM / 1 BEDROOM ing, and one-to-one health basis. 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Sports in an acquisition that After three years, Penn the company said will draw will increase its ownership to younger players to gambling 50 percent with an additional and sports betting. $62 million investment, the Plainridge Park Casino company said. parent Penn National Gaming Penn had been rumored to announced that it is purchas- be in talks to purchase the ing 36 percent of the equity sometimes controversial in Barstool in a transaction Barstool, which already valued at roughly $163 mil- offers content related to lion. Penn will be Barstool’s sports betting and which has exclusive sports gaming part- a devoted following of most- ner and will have "the sole ly young men. Launched in right to utilize the Barstool the Boston area by Dave Sports brand for all of the Portnoy in the early 2000s, Company's online and retail Barstool has expanded from sports betting and iCasino sports to cover entertainment products," the company said. and pop culture, and from a "With its leading digital website to a multimedia life- content, well-known brand style brand. and deep roots in sports bet- Initially, Penn will own 36 ting, Barstool Sports is the percent of the company, the ideal partner for Penn same stake as current owner National and will enable us The Chernin Group. to attract a new, younger Employees, including demographic, which will Portnoy, will hold 28 percent nicely complement our exist- of the equity. New system to track sex assault evidence ing customer database," Penn The deal is expected to President and CEO Jay close within the next two Snowden said. "In addition, months, Penn said. On with 66 million monthly Wednesday morning, Penn is rolling out through February unique visitors, we believe holding a call with investors the significant reach of to detail the transaction and Polito says assault survivors with confi- Barstool Sports and loyalty "expand upon the Company's dential access to information of its audience will lead to omni-channel vision for the ‘very small list’ about the status of their evi- meaningful reductions in convergence of sports betting dence kit, also known as a customer acquisition and and casino gaming." rape kit, and allows them to of untested rape receive email or text notifica- tions when the kit's status kits remain changes -- for example, when By KATIE LANNAN the local police department Seniors seek wider access to State House News Service sends it to the crime lab for BOSTON - Survivors of analysis. health care savings program sexual assault in Massachusetts The system, called Track- Kit, will also be available to By CHRIS round of applause. will soon be able to track the medical personnel, investiga- VAN BUSKIRK Activists are urging law- evidence associated with their tors, crime labs and prosecu- State House News Service makers to pass a bill (H case as it progresses through tors responsible for a particu- Forensic Science and Technology Undersecretary Kerry BOSTON - A wave of peo- 1199/S 699) expanding sav- the testing process, under a lar kit through individual por- Collins said a new tracking system for sexual assault evi- ple clad in blue shirts blan- ings to more senior citizens. new online system being grad- tals that present them with dence is going to give the survivor “transparency” on an keted Room 428 Wednesday Individuals under 300 percent ually rolled out in different only the appropriate informa- evidence kit’s status. (Photo by Sam Doran/SHNS) as advocates affiliated with of the federal poverty level parts of the state. tion, state officials said. the Massachusetts Senior qualify for state Connector The tracking system, a Arizona, Michigan, of a 2016 law that extended Polito said the tracking sys- Action Council went over Care assistance up until age requirement of a 2018 crimi- Washington, Nevada and the time period during which tem was included in the law facts and stats before visiting 65. After that, only those at nal justice reform law, was Texas. rape kits and other forensic "to get to a backlog of kits that legislators to talk about ways 165 percent or below can launched in six southeastern Kerry Collins, the undersec- evidence from sexual assault were in random places and a to help more more people receive assistance through a Massachusetts counties earlier retary for forensic science and cases must be preserved to 15 random state of care." She afford prescriptions and other Medicare Savings Plan. This this month and is expected to technology at the Executive years, matching the statute of said there is now a "very small health care costs. creates a financial dilemma be live across the state within Office of Public Safety and limitations such crimes. list of untested kits." Of 418 Council President Edna for many seniors with the next month. Rollouts are Security, said Massachusetts Polito said law enforcement previously untested kits, Pruce told attendees to hold incomes just above the limit, planned on Feb. 3 for central officials did not want a "cook- across the state has been "all Polito 264 kits that were able their heads high knowing that activists said. and western Massachusetst ie cutter" tracking system and in" on the tracking system, to be tested have been pro- they were attempting to The legislation, which was and in Essex, Middlesex and sought input from law enforce- and that the state is now in "a cessed. expand savings secured written before Gov. Charlie Suffolk counties on Feb. 24. ment, advocates and medical much better place in terms of The portal for assault survi- through recent lobbying to Baker and the Legislature "This is a very powerful professionals while develop- knowing where the current vors is designed to be nonde- another 56,000 seniors with raised the threshold this year tool," Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito ing Track-Kit. evidence is and that they're script, Polito said, so that a incomes under $2,000 a from 135 percent of the fed- said at a meeting of the "We wanted to let folks tested." user can still have privacy if month. eral poverty level, would Governor's Council to Address know that this tracking system Polito said 28 new crime lab accessing the site in a public "Remember we are mighty, have increased the limit to Sexual Assault and Domestic was not going to alter the way scientists have been hired to or a shared space. It allows we are strong, we are Mass. Violence. "I come here today that they handled a sexual analyze sexual assault evi- users to receive notifications if Senior Action," she said to a See Seniors, Page 5 feeling quite proud that assault case. It was going to dence. Gov. Charlie Baker's Massachusetts, I feel, has the their password is changed, and make it better," Collins said. $44.6 billion fiscal 2021 bud- most state-of-the-art mobile includes a button that can be "It was going to bring that get recommends funding the tracking system, but the most clicked if the user needs to transparency to the survivor so sexual assault and evidence kit important part of this system leave the site quickly. the survivor could see where line item, within the Executive GOVERNMENT MEETINGS is that it empowers the user, The state contracted with their kit was every step of the Office of Public Safety and which means we're empower- the Delaware-based company way." Security, at about $87,000, the TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4 ing the victim and survivor." STACS DNA, which has also The law calling for a track- same amount as was included The system provides sexual designed tracking systems in ing system came on the heels in this year's budget. HUNTINGTON: Council on Aging at 10 am

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(413)562-4181 www.thewestfieldnews.com THE WESTFIELD NEWS WWW.THEWESTFIELDNEWS.COM FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 2020 - PAGE 5 Western Mass. delegation in for additional turnover Obituaries Reps. Tosado, it's time to allow a new gen- defeating two white Irish men mer Senate seat, that leaves thewestfieldnews.com/category/obituaries/ eration to step up and become in the Democratic primary, three open seats in western Vega will not involved in the Democratic and he said already one candi- Massachusetts for a delegation process." date of color – Springfield already full of relatively fresh Arthur F. Giard seek re-election Tosado said he looks for- City Councilor Orlando faces on Beacon Hill. WESTFIELD Arthur ward to spending more time Ramos – has stepped up to run In 2018, the western Frederick Giard, 77, (1942- By MATT MURPHY with his three grandchildren, for the seat. Massachusetts delegation also 2020) passed away on State House News Service as well as his wife, who is a "I think it will be hotly con- saw considerable turnover Monday, January 27, 2020 BOSTON - Three-term retired Springfield public tested," he said. with the death of Northampton after a brief illness. He was Democrat Rep. Jose Tosado school teacher. "These long Tosado's announcement that Rep. Peter Kocot and the born in Brockton, MA to the said Wednesday that he won't commutes and long hours in he won't seek re-election in retirements of Stephen Kulik late Arthur G. and Mary seek re-election in 2020, open- Boston take away from her as 2020 comes on the heels of of Worthington and John DelSordo Giard. Following ing yet another House seat in well," he said. Holyoke Rep. Aaron Vega Scibak of South Hadley. Mary’s passing, Fred’s father the western Massachusetts In the House under Speaker indicating Tuesday that he too "With change, it creates real married Mary F. (Pettinato) delegation that is due to expe- Robert DeLeo, Tosado has planned to leave the House opportunity so it could be a Giard, who adopted Fred. He rience significant turnover for risen relatively quickly to after this term. good thing," Tosado said. the second straight cycle. was a graduate of Monsignor become vice chair of the Joint Vega entered the House two "New ideas, new energy is Tosado, a former president Committee on Mental Health, years before Tosado in 2013. always a positive thing." Coyle High School in of the Springfield City Council Taunton and from Miami Substance Use and Recovery. Also the owner of a yoga Tosado is the fifth House and member of the city's He is also the vice chair of the instruction business with his lawmaker to announce plans Dade Community College school committee, joined the with an Associate’s Degree. Black and Latino Legislative wife, Vega told the News to retire after their current life, and inspired many to Legislature in 2015, winning Caucus. Service Wednesday that he terms, joining five other legis- Fred served his country dur- achieve successful careers in an open contest for the 9th ing Vietnam from 1964-1968 During his time in the planned to search for a new lators who have left mid-ses- aviation and other profes- Hampden District seat after House, Tosado said he felt like job and mentioned his inter- sion for other jobs. as an aviation instructor in sional pursuits. former Rep. Sean Curran the United the voices of black and Latino ests in higher education and Democratic Reps. Louis Fred is survived by his lov- decided in 2014 to retire from lawmakers were heard by economic development. Kafka of Stoughton and States Air ing sister, Barbara A. Moffat Beacon Hill. leadership, including DeLeo "It is my family that sup- Denise Provost of Somerville Force with and her husband John C. of A Navy veteran, Tosado has and Gov. Charlie Baker with ports me in doing this work, it and Rep. Randy Hunt of degrees in psychology and the 99th Westfield, his niece, Joyce A. whom the caucus met regu- is my family that I am doing Sandwich have previously Bomb Wing social work and spent over 25 larly. the work for, and it is my fam- announced plans to retire at Rios and her husband Moises years working as the director and was of Springfield, Mary A. "To be sincere, I think we've ily that will be with me in this the end of the year. honorably discharged at the of the Greater Springfield area been heard loud and clear and next chapter of our lives," Special elections have also Moffat of Wethersfield, CT, for the Massachusetts rank of Sergeant. He then grand nieces, Lily M. Rios, provided valuable input on Vega said in his announce- been set for March to fill seats became a pilot after dis- Department of Mental Health. criminal justice reform. ment. "I want to thank my vacated by former Reps. Mia B. Rios, Riley A. His decision was first reported charge. He was employed as Campanella and her parents Speaker DeLeo has really wife, Debra, for her steadfast Jennifer Benson, Paul Brodeur an instructor and jet pilot for by the website Western Mass embraced us and welcomed us support, my 3 daughters for and Shaunna O'Connell and Amber and James Mihalak. Politics and Insight. Mississippi Chemical, Beech He was predeceased by a to the table," Tosado said. "I motivating me, and my son, Sens. Humason and Viriato "I just felt it was time. I've think our voice is not silent." Odin, for his daily inspira- deMacedo, who all left for Aerospace, LearJet nephew Robert J. Campanella been in elected office for about International, and Flight Tosado said his district is tion." other public and private sector and a brother-in-law William 20 years," Tosado, 66, said in not traditionally Latino. He With Westfield Rep. John jobs. Safety. Fred retired after 57 an interview. "I'm not a spring F. Campanella. Services for was the first Hispanic candi- Velis running for Westfield (Michael P. Norton contributed years in corporate aviation chicken anymore and I've had Fred will be held on Friday, date to break through in 2014, Mayor Donald Humason's for- reporting) and achieved elite ATR rat- February 7 with calling hours a couple careers. I just think ings and flew for the from 9:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Governor of Mississippi, in the Southwick Community Terry Bradshaw and Warren Episcopal Church, 660 Seniors Buffet, just to name a few of College Hwy, Southwick, Continued from Page 4 many distinguished passen- MA 01077 followed by buri- gers. When he wasn’t flying, al with Military Honors in 200 percent over three years. "Just a couple that stand out, said, noting the potential to ing, speakers shared personal Fred was an electronics and Springfield Street Cemetery, With the first jump to get to 165 one in three low-income seniors leverage federal funds with a stories of navigating dire finan- computer science geek, jet- Springfield Street, Feeding percent already accomplished, spending more than 20 percent state outlay. "I want to encour- cial circumstances while in ski enthusiast, and pit crew Hills. A reception will then supporters of the bill still want of their income on health care, age [legislators] to stay on declining health. member in professional car be held back at Southwick to phase in an eligibility expan- six in 10 Massachusetts elders board and to stay with us to get Pruce said success came after racing. Fred loved camping Episcopal Church at 1:00 sion to 200 percent. living alone, not having the it up 200 percent." countless hours strategizing and any outdoor activity. A p.m. Arrangements are under Legislators estimate the income to meet their most basic Gov. Charlie Baker and both and preparing followed by days former Boy Scout leader, the direction of Firtion expanded program would cost need. Those facts are so power- the House and Senate included of testifying and visiting with the state $30 million, which ful," Crighton said. language mirroring the first legislators. Fred made it his mission to Adams FS, 76 Broad St. help youth to strive to be would trigger $200 million in Fran Hutchinson, president year of the threshold schedule "There were certainly times Westfield, MA 01085. new federal prescription drug of the council's Bristol chapter, in their fiscal 2020 budget pro- when it felt that our voices were their best. Although he never Donations in lieu of flowers, married or had children of benefits, according to a com- said she applied for the posals. Advocates from the not heard but that did not stop in Fred’s name may be munications aide. Medicare Savings Plan and if senior action council also lob- us because we knew we had no his own, he personally fund- directed to St. Jude’s ed education for some of Bill sponsor Sen. Brendan she's accepted hopes to use the bied lawmakers in July to pass choice," she said at Wednesday's Children’s Hospital, Crighton (D-Lynn) cited statis- savings to go to the dentist. legislation in the House and event. "We knew that if we these young people, helped Wounded Warriors or to the them on a positive road in tics that he said tell a powerful "I haven't been to able to go Senate. At a Joint Committee didn't speak up that change charity of one’s choice. story. to a dentist in 25 years," she on Health Care Financing hear- would not have happened."

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In Brief Southwick Library core stability. This golf exer- gram. LIVESTRONG at the cabaret group he directed, and lar NPR public radio quiz were in their day. I’d like to cise program will work on YMCA is a free 12-week exer- incorporated it into the concert show “Says You!” During the believe that if I were around Teen Events developing stronger muscles cise program for cancer survi- season at Mount Holyoke summers, Mark has been resi- back in the 1940s, I would vors who are currently in or College. It has since been des- dent music director for have a gig like Fred Kelley’s.” SOUTHWICK—Teen and bones for the entire body with additional focus on the have completed treatment and ignated as a Signature Event at Berkshire Theatre Group since Caitlin Jaene Mercer, Mount Manga Monday. On Feb. 3 are physically deconditioned. the college. 2011for their productions of Holyoke Class of 2002, is a from 2:30-4:30, stop by core. 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Morning with, through and beyond can- our production to give the way at the Robert Moss Mount Holyoke, she was a Southwick Public Library by and evening classes available: cer. audience the feel of an authen- Theatre. founding member of the first using shadow effects and apply- Tuesday and Thursday at 9:05 Please reply as soon as pos- tic radio variety program on a Mark has recently reunited Jazz Ensemble, and a singer ing some fun watercolor tech- a.m. or Monday and sible to reserve a table at no fictitious station named with the internationally with the a cappella V8s. After niques. Materials provided. For Wednesday 6 p.m. For more cost and have your name or WJAZ.” renowned Young@Heart cho- seeing Melissa Ferrick per- students in 7-12th grade. For information, contact Cindy restaurant’s name promoted. 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Good golfers Mount Holyoke College show, and he conducted the appreciates the Golden Age of prior to each performance. ness. music faculty member Mark develop flexibility, strength, This year’s fundraiser will MHC Big Band in 2006 dur- Radio and just how hugely Chapin Auditorium is fully power, body awareness and Gionfriddo originally created ing two episodes of the popu- popular these variety shows accessible. support the LiveStrong pro- The Big Broadcast! for a small THE WESTFIELD NEWS WWW.THEWESTFIELDNEWS.COM FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 2020 - PAGE 7 SPORTS Crowingshield nets 33 as Eagles soar By CHRIS PUTZ BOYS BASKETBALL Sports Editor WESTFIELD – What do Eagles rally Eagles typically do? Soar. Franklin Country past Saints Technical’s Jocelyn Crowningshield soared high Franklin Tech 39, above the defense time and St. Mary’s 35 again Wednesday, scoring a St. Mary’s suffered a tough- whopping 33 points as the luck loss. After leading for Eagles posted a convincing much of the game, the Saints 54-20 win over the St. Mary fell at the end. Saints in a high school girls basketball game at Westfield Tues., Jan. 28 Intermediate School on GIRLS SWIMMING Southampton Road. Franklin Tech went on a O’Connor, blistering 14-3, first quarter run. The Eagles later out- Bombers scored St. Mary’s 17-2 in the third quarter. prevail on Emma Goodreau led St. Mary’s with seven points. ‘Senior Night’ The Saints return to action Westfield 102, Mon., Feb. 3 when they wel- Longmeadow 84 come the Gateway Gators at On senior night, Westfield’s Westfield Intermediate seniors defeated Longmeadow School. Tip-off is at 5:30 p.m. for the first time in their career. BOYS ICE HOCKEY “It was a great showing,” said Westfield swim coach Iglesias, Rams Tom Lewis, whose team chase Eagles pulled away late with a strong finish. Southwick 5, Kathryn O’Connor won Easthampton 3 two events – the 200 freestyle Southwick’s Evan Iglesias (2:11.98) and 500 freestyle Amelia Willenborg (3) concentrates on making the basket. Paige Hutoski brings the ball up the court for the St. Mary scored two goals and three (5:55.50) – to pace the attack. (Photo by Marc St.Onge) High School girls basketball team. (Photo by Marc St.Onge) other Rams scored one apiece Ally Russell won the 100 to fuel the team’s latest vic- backstroke with a Western BOYS SWIMMING Matt Morash (200 individual game-high 16 points and tory. Massachusetts qualifying medley, 2:09.34) and Jack Rios paces Jakiya Wearing chipped in 12 Teagan Stannard, Noah time of 1:07.07. Alexa Richter Final relay Beaulieu (100 fly, 58.90) won in leading Renaissance to vic- Jubb, and Bryce Russ each finished first in the 100 individual events for the Tigers tory. tallied a goal. Russ had two breaststroke (1:15.00). Bombers. Renaissance 49, Jeika Rios led Westfield assists. Paul Whalley and Westfield also won the 200 nets Lancers’ Russell, Anton Bonacci, Westfield Technical Technical Academy with 11 Noah Durfey each had one. medley relay with a team of Beaulieu and Matt Morash Academy 23 points. Tigers’ Ashley Torres Southwick goalie Jack Emilie Pease, Richter, Emily victory won the medley relay in C’Aliyah Hines scored a had eight. Cashman collected 28 saves. Mihalek, and Alley Russell Longmeadow 93, 1:44.22. Morash, Beaulieu, “(Our) kids played really (2:03.68). Westfield 87 Jaden Noel, and Russell fin- well and were creative with Westfield’s Jordan Bannish Longmeadow used a final ished first in the 200 free the way they moved the puck recorded a personal best 220- relay victory to grab a team relay (1:33.61). tonight while working togeth- point outing in diving, just six win over Westfield (8-3) in Morash was just touched er with good communica- points shy of the school the final meet of the regular out in the 100 free, placing tion,” Southwick boys ice record. season. second with a D1 state quali- hockey head coach Chris The Bombers finish the Westfield’s Tommy Russell fying time of 51.35. D’Angelo said. regular season 10-1. won the 50 freestyle (21.94) and 100 backstroke (1:00.65). GIRLS BASKETBALL Rams deal Cards a loss Southwick 41, Pope Francis 37 Emily Martin and Hannah Burke led the way for Southwick with 13 and 11 points, respectively, and Kathleen Shea grabbed 14 rebounds against the Pope Francis Cardinals. “We have turned our sea- son around as now we are playing close games with playoffs still alive,” Southwick girls basketball assistant coach Nick Tosoni said. Maura Wurster finished St. Mary’s Emma Goodreau (22) passes the ball over with four steals. Franklin Tech’s defense during Wednesday’s high school girls basketball game at Westfield Intermediate School. (Photo by Marc St.Onge)

St. Mary’s Catie Seklecki (10) stretches to control the ball against Franklin Tech Wednesday at Westfield Intermediate School. (Photo by Marc St. Onge) St. Mary’s Kaylee Hamel (1) surveys the Franklin Tech defense. (Photo by Marc St.Onge)

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PAGE 8 - WEDNESDFri., Jan.AY, 31 JANUARY 29, 2020 7 p.m. WWW.THEWESTFIELDNEWS.COMFri., Jan. 31 THE WESTFIELD NEWS BOYS BASKETBALL @ Minnechaug Regional HS, GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Easthampton, 7 p.m. Sat., Feb. 8 7 p.m. Fri., Feb. 7 BOYS ICE HOCKEY vs. Greenfield, 7 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL @ Hampshire Regional HS, GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Chicopee HS, 2020 7 p.m. GIRLSHIGH BASKETBALL SCHOOL @ Longmeadow HS, 7SPORTS p.m. WINTERSun., Feb. 2 SCHEDULE 6:30 p.m. GIRLS ICE HOCKEY (Longmeadow Co-Op) @ East BOYS ICE HOCKEY vs. Grafton, BOYS ICE HOCKEY vs. West Springfield, BOYS ICE HOCKEY @ South Hadley HS, Catholic, Newington Arena, 8:20 p.m. Amelia Park Arena, 7 p.m. Amelia Park Arena, 4:30 p.m. Fitzpatrick Ice Arena, 2:30 p.m. WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL SOUTHWICK REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Sat., Feb. 1 Sat., Feb. 8 Mon., Feb. 3 Mon., Feb. 10 BOYS ICE HOCKEYWed., @ West Jan. Springfield,29 Olympia BOYS @ ICE Duxbury, HOCKEY The @ Bog Minnechaug Ice Rink, 5Regional, p.m. No SportsWed., Jan.Scheduled 29 BOYS BASKETBALLWed., vs.Feb. Wahconah, 5 7 p.m. BOYS ICE HOCKEYIce Center, vs. West6 p.m. Springfield, Amelia Olympia Ice Center, 6 p.m. BOYS ICE HOCKEY @ Easthampton, Lossone BOYS ICE HOCKEY vs. Mount Everett, Amelia Park GIRLS ICE HOCKEYPark Arena, (Longmeadow 7 p.m. Co-Op) Mon., Feb. 3 Rink (WillistonTues., Academy), Feb. 4 7 p.m. Arena,Tues., Feb.7 p.m. 11 BOYS @ WRESTLING Duxbury, The @ Bog Longmeadow Ice Rink, 5 HS,p.m. 7 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALLMon., Feb. vs. 10Sci-Tech, 7 p.m. GIRLSBOYS BASKETBALL WRESTLING @ @ Ware Sabis, HS, 7 7p.m. p.m. GIRLSBOYS WRESTLINGBASKETBALL vs. @ South Putnam Hadley, HS, 7 7 p.m. p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Longmeadow, 7 p.m. Thurs.,Mon., Feb. Jan. 330 Tues., Feb. 4 Thurs., Jan. 30 Thurs., Feb. 6 BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Chicopee, 7 p.m. GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Palmer HS, 7 p.m. Wed., Feb. 5 Wed., Feb. 12 BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Sci-Tech, 7 p.m. Tues., Feb. 11 BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Ware, 7 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL @ Granby Jr./Sr. HS, 7 p.m. GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Sabis International Charter BOYS ICE HOCKEY @ Agawam, Olympia Ice BOYS ICE HOCKEY vs. Mount Everett, Amelia Park BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Monson, 7 p.m. GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Chicopee Comp HS, 7 p.m. GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Pioneer Valley Regional School, 7 p.m. Center, 8:30 p.m. Arena, 7 p.m. BOYS ICE HOCKEY vs. Ludlow, Amelia Park Arena, Tues., Feb. 4 Fri., Jan. 31 School, 7 p.m. GIRLSBOYS WRESTLINGBASKETBALL vs. vs. South Easthampton, Hadley, 7 7 p.m. p.m. 7 p.m. GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Palmer HS, 7 p.m. Wed., Feb. 12 Fri., Jan. 31 Wed., Feb. 5 BOYS ICE HOCKEY vs. Greenfield, 7 p.m. GIRLS BASKETBALLFri., Feb. @ Palmer 7 HS, 7 p.m. BOYS ICE HOCKEY @ Agawam, Olympia Ice BOYS BASKETBALL @ HS of Sci-Tech, 7 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL @ Minnechaug Regional HS, BOYS WRESTLING vs. Smith Voke, 7 p.m. Thurs.,Sun., Feb.Feb. 26 No Sports Scheduled Center, 8:30 p.m. 7 p.m. BOYSBOYS BASKETBALL ICE HOCKEY @ Granby vs. West Jr./Sr. Springfield, HS, 7 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 13 GIRLS BASKETBALLWed., @Feb. Chicopee 5 HS, 7 p.m. Thurs.,Thurs., Feb. Feb. 13 6 GIRLS BASKETBALLAmelia Park vs. Arena, Pioneer 4:30 Valley p.m. Regional No SportsSat., Feb.Scheduled 8 GIRLSBOYS ICE WRESTLING HOCKEY (Longmeadow vs. Smith Voke, Co-Op) 7 p.m. @ East BOYSBOYS ICE BASKETBALL HOCKEY @ East@ East Longmeadow, Longmeadow Olympia HS, School, 7 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL @ Hampshire Regional HS, Catholic, Newington Arena, 8:20 p.m. Ice Center,7 p.m.8:30 p.m. Mon., Feb. 3 Fri.,6:30 Feb. p.m. 14 Thurs., Feb. 6 No SportsFri., Feb. Scheduled 7 BOYSBOYS BASKETBALL ICE HOCKEY @ @ Renaissance South Hadley School, HS, BOYS BASKETBALLSat., @ Feb. East 1 Longmeadow HS, Fri., Feb. 7 No Sports Scheduled Fitzpatrick Ice7 Arena,p.m. 2:30 p.m. BOYS ICE HOCKEY @ West Springfield, Olympia GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Longmeadow HS, 7 p.m. Tues., Feb. 4 Ice Center, 6 p.m. BOYS ICE HOCKEY vs. Grafton, Amelia Park Arena, GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Ware HS, 7 p.m. Mon., Feb. 10 GIRLS ICE HOCKEY (Longmeadow Co-Op) 7 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Wahconah, 7 p.m. WESTFIELD TECHNICAL ACADEMY ST. MARY HIGH SCHOOL

Fri.,WESTFIELD Jan. 31 TECHNICAL ACADEMY Fri., Jan. 31 ST. MARY HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Pathfinder, 6 p.m. Mon., Feb. 10 BOYS BASKETBALL @ Franklin Tech HS, 7 p.m. Tues., Feb. 11 BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Pioneer Valley Christian Wed., Jan. 29 Thurs., Feb. 6 Wed., Jan. 29 GIRLS BASKETBALLThurs., vs. Feb. Westfield 6 Technical BOYS BASKETBALLMon., vs. Feb. Smith 3 Academy, 7 p.m. GIRLS BASKETBALLAcademy, 7vs. p.m. Smith Voke, 6 p.m. Mon., Feb. 3 Academy, Westfield Intermediate School, 5:30 p.m. No Sports Scheduled GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Franklin Tech, Westfield GIRLS BASKETBALL @ HS of Commerce, 6 p.m. GIRLS IntermediateBASKETBALL School, vs. Gateway, 5:30 p.m. Westfield Thurs., Jan. 30 Tues.,Fri., Feb.Feb. 117 Intermediate School, 5:30 p.m. Wed., Feb. 12 NoTues., Sports Feb. Scheduled 4 GIRLSBOYS BASKETBALL BASKETBALL @ vs.St. Gateway,Mary’s, Westfield 7 p.m. No SportsFri., ScheduledFeb. 7 BOYS BASKETBALL @ St. Mary’s HS, Westfield Intermediate School, 5:30 p.m. Thurs.,Tues., Feb. Jan. 4 30 BOYS BASKETBALL @ Pioneer Valley Christian IntermediateFri., School, Jan. 6:3031 p.m. Mon., Feb. 10 BOYSBOYS BASKETBALL BASKETBALL vs. vs. Phoenix Westfield Charter Technical Academy, AcademyThurs., School, Feb. 137 p.m. GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Pathfinder, 6 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALLWed., vs. Feb. Pioneer 12 Valley Christian Academy,Westfield Westfield Intermediate Intermediate School, School, 6 p.m. 6:30 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL @ Smith Voke HS, 6:30 p.m. No Sports Scheduled Wed., Feb. 5 Academy, 7 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 6 GIRLS BASKETBALLMon., @Feb. Monson 10 HS, 6 p.m. No SportsMon., Scheduled Feb. 3 GIRLS BASKETBALL @ HS of Commerce, 6 p.m. No Sports Scheduled Thurs.,Tues., Feb.Feb. 1311 Fri., Jan. 31 BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Pathfinder, Westfield GIRLS BASKETBALL @ St. Mary’s, Westfield BOYS BASKETBALL @ Franklin Tech HS, 7 p.m. IntermediateFri., School, Feb. 14 6:30 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL @ Pathfinder Regional- Fri., Feb. 7 GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Smith Voke, 6:30 p.m. Thurs.,Tues., Feb.Feb. 64 Vocational-TechnicalIntermediate School, HS, 5:30 7 p.m.p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL @ St. Mary’s HS, Westfield BOYS BASKETBALL @ Pioneer Valley Christian GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Smith Voke, 6 p.m. GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Gateway, 6 p.m. AcademyMon., School, Feb. 7 3p.m. Tues., Feb. 11 Intermediate School, 6:30 p.m. Wed., Feb. 12 GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Gateway, Westfield GIRLS BASKETBALLMon., Feb. vs. Westfield17 Technical No Sports Scheduled BOYS BASKETBALL @ Gateway Regional HS, 6:30 Fri., Feb. 7 Fri., Feb. 14 IntermediateMon., School, Feb. 10 5:30 p.m. Academy, Westfield Intermediate School, 5:30 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALLWed., vs.Feb. Gateway, 5 7 p.m. No Sports Scheduled p.m. No Sports Scheduled Thurs., Feb. 13 BOYS BASKETBALLTues., vs. Feb. Pathfinder, 4 Westfield BOYS BASKETBALL @ Pathfinder Regional- BOYSIntermediate BASKETBALL School, vs. Westfield6:30 p.m. Technical Wed., Feb. 12 Vocational-Technical HS, 7 p.m. Academy, Westfield Intermediate School, 6:30 p.m. No Sports Scheduled

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Wed Jan. 29 at MCLA 7:30 Thur Jan. 30 at Framingham State 7:30 Sat Feb. 1 at Framingham State 3:00 Sat Feb. 1 at UMass Dartmouth 4:20 Wed Feb. 5 WORCESTER STATE 7:30 Thur Feb. 6 WORCESTER STATE 7:35 Sat Feb. 8 at Fitchburg State 2:00 Sat Feb. 8 SALEM STATE 5:35 Wed Feb. 12 BRIDGEWATER STATE 7:30 Thur Feb. 13 at Plymouth State 6:00 Wed Feb. 19 at Salem State 7:00 Thur Feb. 20 at Fitchburg State 7:00 Sat Feb. 22 MCLA 2:00 Sat Feb. 22 FRAMINGHAM STATE 5:35 Tues Feb. 25 MASCAC Quarterfinals TBA Tue Feb. 25 UMASS DARTMOUTH 7:35 Sat Feb. 29 MASCAC Quarterfinals TBD Thur Feb. 27 MASCAC Semifinals TBA Tues March 3 MASCAC Semifinals TBD Sat Feb. 29 MASCAC Championship TBA Sat March 7 MASCAC Championship TBD

2019-2020 Westfield State Women’s Basketball Schedule 2019-2020 Westfield State Women’s Swimming & Diving Schedule DAY DATE OPPONENT TIME DAY DATE OPPONENT TIME Wed Jan. 29 at MCLA 5:30 Sat Feb. 1 at Framingham State 1:00 Sat Feb. 1 LEC Championships 11:00 a.m. Wed Feb. 5 WORCESTER STATE 5:30 @ UMass Dartmouth Sat Feb. 8 at Fitchburg State 12:00 Thur Feb. 13 New England Championships Wed Feb. 12 BRIDGEWATER STATE 5:30 Fri Feb. 14 New England Championships Wed Feb. 19 at Salem State 5:00 Sat Feb. 15 New England Championships Sat Feb. 22 MCLA 12:00 Sun Feb. 16 New England Championships Tues Feb. 25 MASCAC Quarterfinals TBA @ University of Rhode Island, Thur Feb. 27 MASCAC Semifinals TBA Kingston, RI Sat Feb. 29 MASCAC Championship TBA

2019-2020 Westfield State University • Men’s-Women’s Indoor Track and Field DAY DATE EVENT LOCATION New London, Conn. Fri.-Sat. Feb. 7-8 All New England Saturday Feb. 1 Rhode Island College Invitational Reggie Lewis Center- Boston, Mass. Rhode Island College - Providence, RI Saturday Feb. 15 MASCAC Championships Smith College- Northampton, Mass. Saturday Feb. 1 Bruce Lehane Invitational Saturday Feb. 22 Triangle Classic - Springfield College- Springfield, Mass. Boston University- Boston, Mass. Saturday March 7 Last Chance Meet TBD Fri.-Sat. March 8-9 NCAA Division III Championships, Charlotte, N.C. Friday Feb. 7 Coast Guard Invitational Coast Guard-

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Wed., Jan. 29 @ Duxbury, The Bog Ice Rink, 5 p.m. Wed., Jan. 29 Wed., Feb. 5 ARCHIE Fernando Ruiz and Craig Boldman BOYS ICE HOCKEY vs. West Springfield, Amelia BOYS ICE HOCKEY @ Easthampton, Lossone BOYS ICE HOCKEY vs. Mount Everett, Amelia Park Park Arena, 7 p.m. Mon., Feb. 3 Rink (Williston Academy), 7 p.m. Arena, 7 p.m. BOYS WRESTLING @ Longmeadow HS, 7 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Sci-Tech, 7 p.m. BOYS WRESTLING @ Sabis, 7 p.m. BOYS WRESTLING vs. South Hadley, 7 p.m.

Thurs., Jan. 30 Tues., Feb. 4 Thurs., Jan. 30 Thurs., Feb. 6 BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Chicopee, 7 p.m. GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Palmer HS, 7 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Ware, 7 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL @ Granby Jr./Sr. HS, 7 p.m. GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Sabis International Charter BOYS ICE HOCKEY @ Agawam, Olympia Ice GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Pioneer Valley Regional School, 7 p.m. Center, 8:30 p.m. Fri., Jan. 31 School, 7 p.m. GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Easthampton, 7 p.m. Fri., Jan. 31 Wed., Feb. 5 BOYS ICE HOCKEY vs. Greenfield, 7 p.m. Fri., Feb. 7 DADDY’S HOME Tony Rubino and Gary Markstein BOYS BASKETBALL @ Minnechaug Regional HS, BOYS WRESTLING vs. Smith Voke, 7 p.m. Sun., Feb. 2 No Sports Scheduled 7 p.m. BOYS ICE HOCKEY vs. West Springfield, YOUR Contract Bridge GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Chicopee HS, 7 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 6 Amelia Park Arena, 4:30 p.m. Sat., Feb. 8 GIRLS ICE HOCKEY (Longmeadow Co-Op) @ East BOYS BASKETBALL @ East Longmeadow HS, BOYS BASKETBALL @ Hampshire Regional HS, HOROSCOPE By Jaqueline Bigar Catholic, Newington Arena, 8:20 p.m. 7 p.m. Mon., Feb. 3 6:30 p.m. No Sports Scheduled BOYS ICE HOCKEY @ South Hadley HS, HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Friday, Jan. 31, Sat., Feb. 1 Fri., Feb. 7 Fitzpatrick Ice Arena, 2:30 p.m. 2020: BOYS ICE HOCKEY @ West Springfield, Olympia GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Longmeadow HS, 7 p.m. Tues., Feb. 4 This year, you will be concerned with stabil- ity. You cannot achieve all that you want imme- Ice Center, 6 p.m. BOYS ICE HOCKEY vs. Grafton, Amelia Park Arena, GIRLS BASKETBALL @ Ware HS, 7 p.m. Mon., Feb. 10 GIRLS ICE HOCKEY (Longmeadow Co-Op) 7 p.m. diately. This concern needs to be a major focus. BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Wahconah, 7 p.m. If single, you break past a new barrier to become more open and sensitive with others. You will also become pickier about the person you relate DUSTIN By Steve Kelley and Jeff Parker to. If attached, the two of you will emphasize WESTFIELD TECHNICAL ACADEMY your home life more often. You could decide to ST. MARY HIGH SCHOOL make a major domestic change. TAURUS sometimes weighs you down with their ideas Wed., Jan. 29 Thurs., Feb. 6 Wed., Jan. 29 Thurs., Feb. 6 and slow, deliberate style. BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Smith Academy, 7 p.m. GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Smith Voke, 6 p.m. GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Franklin Tech, Westfield GIRLS BASKETBALL @ HS of Commerce, 6 p.m. The Stars Show the Kind of Day You’ll Thurs., Jan. 30 Fri., Feb. 7 Intermediate School, 5:30 p.m. Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; 3-Average; 2-So- No Sports Scheduled BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Gateway, 7 p.m. Fri., Feb. 7 so; 1-Difficult Thurs., Jan. 30 BOYS BASKETBALL @ Pioneer Valley Christian ARIES (March 21-April 19) Fri., Jan. 31 Mon., Feb. 10 BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Phoenix Charter Academy, Academy School, 7 p.m.  You might feel as if your energy is GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Pathfinder, 6 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Pioneer Valley Christian Westfield Intermediate School, 6 p.m. deteriorating as the day goes on. Your concerns Academy, 7 p.m. also seem to be minimized by others. If you Mon., Feb. 3 Mon., Feb. 10 need and want to discuss a key matter, a serious No Sports Scheduled Tues., Feb. 11 Fri., Jan. 31 BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Pathfinder, Westfield SCARY GARY Mark Buford approach and demeanor will make a difference. BOYS BASKETBALL @ Franklin Tech HS, 7 p.m. Intermediate School, 6:30 p.m. Tonight: Doing your thing. GIRLS BASKETBALL @ St. Mary’s, Westfield TAURUS (April 20-May 20) Tues., Feb. 4 Intermediate School, 5:30 p.m.  After feeling somewhat like the low BOYS BASKETBALL @ St. Mary’s HS, Westfield Mon., Feb. 3 Tues., Feb. 11 man on the totem pole, you decide you need to Intermediate School, 6:30 p.m. Wed., Feb. 12 GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Gateway, Westfield GIRLS BASKETBALL vs. Westfield Technical make a radical change. You discover how pow- No Sports Scheduled Intermediate School, 5:30 p.m. Academy, Westfield Intermediate School, 5:30 p.m. erful a little help from the planets can be midday Wed., Feb. 5 on. You will naturally claim your power. No Sports Scheduled Thurs., Feb. 13 Tues., Feb. 4 Tonight: Leader of the gang. BOYS BASKETBALL vs. Westfield Technical Wed., Feb. 12 GEMINI (May 21-June 20) BOYS BASKETBALL @ Pathfinder Regional-  How you define a new situa- Crosswords Vocational-Technical HS, 7 p.m. Academy, Westfield Intermediate School, 6:30 p.m. No Sports Scheduled tion could change. The more exposure you get, the less likely you are to come up with a win- ning solution. You might not even want to be DOGS of C-KENNEL Mick and Mason Mastroianni involved with the situation at hand. Tonight: 2019-2020 Westfield State University Men’s Basketball Schedule 2019-2020 Westfield State Ice Hockey Schedule Make the night yours. DAY DATE OPPONENT TIME CANCER (June 21-July 22) DAY DATE OPPONENT TIME  Your emotional tenor demands feedback, and insecurity starts popping up if you Wed Jan. 29 at MCLA 7:30 Thur Jan. 30 at Framingham State 7:30 do not receive it. A loved one, who really does care, encourages you to try a new direction. You Sat Feb. 1 at Framingham State 3:00 Sat Feb. 1 at UMass Dartmouth 4:20 might not appreciate being put in the present position. Tonight: TGIF. Wed Feb. 5 WORCESTER STATE 7:30 Thur Feb. 6 WORCESTER STATE 7:35 LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) Sat Feb. 8 at Fitchburg State 2:00 Sat Feb. 8 SALEM STATE 5:35  Step back and do not push as hard to achieve certain goals. You have a style Wed Feb. 12 BRIDGEWATER STATE 7:30 Thur Feb. 13 at Plymouth State 6:00 that naturally draws others closer. You will see Thur Feb. 20 at Fitchburg State 7:00 what needs to happen as you spontaneously Wed Feb. 19 at Salem State 7:00 B.C. Mastroianni and Hart react to different situations. Tonight: Keep a stiff Sat Feb. 22 MCLA 2:00 Sat Feb. 22 FRAMINGHAM STATE 5:35 upper lip. Tue Feb. 25 UMASS DARTMOUTH 7:35 VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) Tues Feb. 25 MASCAC Quarterfinals TBA  One-on-one relating pushes you Sat Feb. 29 MASCAC Quarterfinals TBD Thur Feb. 27 MASCAC Semifinals TBA to identify more often with others. You might Tues March 3 MASCAC Semifinals TBD not completely understand what is requested by Sat Feb. 29 MASCAC Championship TBA another person, but you will do your best to Sat March 7 MASCAC Championship TBD fulfill that specific goal. Tonight: Keep it loose and easy. LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) 2019-2020 Westfield State Women’s Basketball Schedule 2019-2020 Westfield State Women’s Swimming & Diving Schedule  You are bound to head in a new DAY DATE OPPONENT TIME direction -- if not today, then soon. A series of DAY DATE OPPONENT TIME one-on-one conversations point to a need for Wed Jan. 29 at MCLA 5:30 some upheaval to get a reaction and evolve to a ONE BIG HAPPY Rick Detorie new level of understanding. Tonight: A conver- Sat Feb. 1 at Framingham State 1:00 Sat Feb. 1 LEC Championships 11:00 a.m. sation might be more important than you real- Wed Feb. 5 WORCESTER STATE 5:30 @ UMass Dartmouth ize. SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) Sat Feb. 8 at Fitchburg State 12:00 Thur Feb. 13 New England Championships  You could be ready to venture in a new direction, but the timing does not seem Wed Feb. 12 BRIDGEWATER STATE 5:30 Fri Feb. 14 New England Championships worth it. You could get past a problem if you Wed Feb. 19 at Salem State 5:00 Sat Feb. 15 New England Championships were willing to open up more. Others would like to know where you are coming from. Tonight: Sat Feb. 22 MCLA 12:00 Sun Feb. 16 New England Championships Where people can be found. Tues Feb. 25 MASCAC Quarterfinals TBA @ University of Rhode Island, SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)  Zero in on what needs to be com- Thur Feb. 27 MASCAC Semifinals TBA Kingston, RI pleted. You might need to clear a lot of your Sat Feb. 29 MASCAC Championship TBA errands and daily work in order to achieve the ANDY CAPP Mahoney, Goldsmith and Garnett goal you desire. You might want a friend to help. Ask. Tonight: Taking a break from your routine. CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)  Be less indulgent and more direct. You know where you are heading and why. 2019-2020 Westfield State University • Men’s-Women’s Indoor Track and Field Dealing with several people could be difficult because they are difficult. Stop blaming your- DAY DATE EVENT LOCATION New London, Conn. self. Take the lead with a project. Tonight: A fun get-together. Fri.-Sat. Feb. 7-8 All New England AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) Saturday Feb. 1 Rhode Island College Invitational Reggie Lewis Center- Boston, Mass.  Defer to a family member who seems to want to run the show. This person Cryptoquip Rhode Island College - Providence, RI Saturday Feb. 15 MASCAC Championships Smith College- might become disinterested when he or she real- izes all the responsibility it takes. Have a long- Northampton, Mass. ZACK HILL John Deering and John Newcombe overdue discussion looking for a better solution. Tonight: Play devil’s advocate. Saturday Feb. 1 Bruce Lehane Invitational Saturday Feb. 22 Triangle Classic - Springfield College- Springfield, Mass. PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) Boston University- Boston, Mass. Saturday March 7 Last Chance Meet TBD  Give up the need to have so much control. You are heading down a new path that Fri.-Sat. March 8-9 NCAA Division III Championships, Charlotte, N.C. could be critical to your well-being. Ask for some feedback from a dear friend, co-worker or Friday Feb. 7 Coast Guard Invitational Coast Guard- loved one. This person’s insights might be use- ful. Tonight: Head out the door. 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January 31, 2020 January 31, 2020 February 7, 14, 2020 LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT Dear Annie MORTGAGEE’S NOTICE OF By ANNIE LANE SALE OF REAL ESTATE LICENSE COMMISSION FOR THE CITY OF WESTFIELD By virtue and in execution of the Power of Sale contained in a certain Mortgage given by Ed- Date: January 16, 2020 ward John McCabe, Sr. and Donna M. Mc- Cabe to Mortgage Electronic Registration Sys- Notice is hereby given, under Chapter 138 of tems, Inc., as nominee for Mortgage Research the Massachusetts General Laws that S and N Center, LLC dba Veterans United Home Westfield Corporation d/b/a One Stop Conveni- No Business Between Neighbors Loans, its successors and assigns, dated ence Nirav H Patel, manager, has applied for a December 31, 2012 and recorded with the seasonal all alcoholic Section 15 Package Hampden County Registry of Deeds at Book Store license at 1056 North Road, Westfield, 19620, Page 489, subsequently assigned to MA in rooms on the first floor with 1 entrance Dear Annie: My spouse and I are Working with friends can be risky vices that may be of assistance to and 3 exits 2,500 sq. ft. in our 70s, with numerous health business indeed. That being said, help secure employment, identify Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. by Mortgage Electron- ic Registration Systems, Inc. as nominee for Public Hearing upon the application will be issues. We decided we needed to you might want to examine the ter- and recommend types of positions Mortgage Research Center, Limited Liability held, Monday, February 10, 2020 at 6:00 P.M., sell our large home and move to minated contract to ensure there are and evaluate possible supports or Company Doing business as Veterans United in room 207, Council Chamber of the Municip- Home Loans, its successors and assigns by al Bldg., 59 Court Street, Westfield, MA. something easier to maintain. We no clauses that would prevent you accommodations that would be assignment recorded in said Hampden County Registry of Deeds at Book 22368, Page 59 for Christopher Mowatt, Chr. made the mistake of hiring the from listing it with another real helpful. -- Debra M. breach of the conditions of said Mortgage and Edwaqrd Diaz younger brother (“Jim”) of our best estate agent within a certain time Dear Debra M: Thank you for for the purpose of foreclosing same will be sold Alice Dawicki at Public Auction at 9:00 AM on February 21, friend and neighbor “Jane.” Both frame. I’d hate for this sticky situa- sharing your expertise and offering 2020 at 15 May Street, Westfield, MA, all and assured us this business relationship tion to become even messier. potential resources at the federal and singular the premises described in said Mort- gage, to wit: ALARM/SECURITY would have no impact on our friend- Dear Annie: Concerning the let- state level. ship. After four months with no ter from “Parents at a Crossroads,” Dear Annie: I love your column! The land in Westfield, Hampden County, Mas- sachusetts bounded and described as follows: SMOKE DETECTOR activity and a flare-up of health whose son has mental health issues Often, it seems writers of advice North by land formerly of Elwin D. Noble, sixty SOLUTIONS concerns, we asked Jim to terminate and is unemployed: Please advise columns overlook a suggestion five (65) feet; Easterly by land of one Bekech and by May Street, one hundred sixty (160) Curt & Nick Gezotis our selling contract. (We called Jane the parents to encourage him to which would assist many writers. feet; Smoke Detector Southerly by land now or formerly of Frank L. Inspection & Installation to let her know of our decision.) Jim explore vocational rehabilitation The letter from “Parents at a Squire, et ux, sixty five (65) feet; Westerly by had said he would end the selling services that are available for per- Crossroads” prompted me to write. land formerly of the estate of Mary Towne, We inspect your home's devices to ensure they contract that day, but then sent a text sons with disabilities. Each state has He seems a fine candidate for apply- about one hundred fifty two (152) feet. are up to code and not outdated. We remove the old and install new smoke and carbon saying he couldn’t. We contacted his an organization under the U.S. ing for Social Security Disability Being the same premises conveyed to the monoxide detectors in all appropriate areas of mortgagors by deed of Beneficial Massachu- your home. boss, who said it wouldn’t be a Department of Education, which benefits. As you can imagine, it setts, Inc., said deed being recorded in Hamp- problem -- and ended the contract. can provide evaluations and assis- requires significant medical docu- den County Registry of Deeds immediately pri- Selling your home? Need a certificate? We set or hereto. up the Fire Dept inspection and meet the in- Now, Jane is no longer speaking to tance in locating and maintaining mentation. And often takes many spector at your home, making sure it passes us. We have called and written, employment to persons with dis- appeals and more paperwork, but The premises are to be sold subject to and with and your home closes on time! 40+ years ex- the benefit of all easements, restrictions, en- perience. Fully insured. References available. seeking a chance to talk with her abilities. A variety of services can be it’s a great benefit for people strug- croachments, building and zoning laws, liens, further. Last night, we received a provided at no cost to him including gling with medical issues that pre- unpaid taxes, tax titles, water bills, municipal li- YOUR SAFETY IS ens and assessments, rights of tenants and OUR PRIORITY! vile letter in the mail from her, say- interview training, resume prepara- vent them from holding down a job. parties in possession, and attorney’s fees and costs. Call today: ing we were never her friend if we tion, job-seeking assistance, job A look at the ssa.gov website Curt: 413-530-4207 could do such an awful thing. coaching and follow-ups after secur- would assist such readers about TERMS OF SALE: A deposit of FIVE THOU- Nick: 413-454-7940 Ironically, we now feel we must ing employment. these benefits. One of the best SAND DOLLARS AND 00 CENTS ($5,000.00) in the form of a certified check, bank sell and will put the house on the The names of the organizations aspects of this benefit is the access treasurer’s check or money order will be re- market again as soon as our health vary by state but should not be dif- to Medicare benefits after two years quired to be delivered at or before the time the ANNOUNCEMENTS bid is offered. The successful bidder will be re- and stamina permit. But we are ficult to locate. Typically, they are on SSDI roles, regardless of age. -- quired to execute a Foreclosure Sale Agree- If you picked up Black & Decker lawnmower grieving the loss of this dear friend. called Vocational Rehabilitation or PNW Reader ment immediately after the close of the bidding. lady has grass catcher and manual. 413-547- The balance of the purchase price shall be 8662 Please let your readers know the something similar. I am a certified Dear PNW Reader: Thank you paid within thirty (30) days from the sale date in the form of a certified check, bank treasurer’s dangers of doing business with vocational evaluator. I evaluate per- for raising another important poten- check or other check satisfactory to APARTMENT friends -- or their relatives. -- sons with disabilities to make rec- tial resource for this family. Readers Mortgagee’s attorney. The Mortgagee re- serves the right to bid at the sale, to reject any Mourning in Madison ommendations to such agencies can visit https://www.ssa.gov/bene- and all bids, to continue the sale and to amend RUSSELL- 2 Bedroom House, Dear Mourning in Madison: concerning potential training or ser- fits/disability for more information. the terms of the sale by written or oral an- Country setting, carport. First, nouncement made before or during the fore- last, security. $1200/month. closure sale. If the sale is set aside for any Call 914-220-2387 reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be en- titled only to a return of the deposit paid. The purchaser shall have no further recourse LARGE FURNISHED ROOM against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the Parking, bus route, walking distance to all amenities. $125/weekly. Re- Mortgagee’s attorney. The description of the sponsible HINTS FROM HELOISE premises contained in said mortgage shall con- mature male preferred. trol in the event of an error in this publication. Non-smoker. TIMEWILLBEOFTHEESSENCE. (413)348-5070. Other terms, if any, to be announced at the sale. AUTO FOR SALE Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. CARS/TRUCKSWANTED!!! All Makes/Mod- Protect yourself against online scams Present Holder of said Mortgage, els 2000-2019! Any Condition. Running or Not. By Its Attorneys, Top $$$ Paid! Free Towing! We're Nationwide! Dear Heloise: It’s always nice to given away. 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