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City Council confirms two appointments to boards

Agawam City Council unanimously confirmed two appointees to town commissions. Mario Tedeschi was confirmed to the Agawam Golf Commission for a term expiring December 31, 2029, and Marilyn Lake was reappointed to the Whiting Street & Thomas Pyne Fund Commission for a term ending December 31, 2028.

Conservation Commission approves forest ridge compensatory storage amendment

Agawam Conservation Commission approves four certificates of compliance and amendment to water storage conditions. The commission unanimously approved an amendment to the Order of Conditions for 56 Forest Ridge and 248 River Road, increasing compensatory water storage to 499 cubic yards to support

Board of Health approves revised memo on mosquito control district membership

Agawam Board of Health directs staff to revise membership memo for mosquito control district. Chairwoman Amanda Kravetz, MD and Vice Chair Robin Pleshaw stressed the need to document service gaps and public health risks tied to Agawam's wetlands and proximity to mosquito habitats, particularly at

Zoning Board delays decision on Eversource fence dispute

The Zoning Board of Appeals continued a hearing on an eight-foot fence installed by Eversource at 4 Colemore Street, deferring decision to March 9 pending legal counsel. Natalya Dommenko appealed a Building Inspector violation notice, arguing the fence provides privacy and noise reduction near an

City Council approves $115,879 state grant for police department

Agawam City Council approves $115,879 state 911 grant for police department. The Finance Committee recommended the award unanimously, and the full council approved the Massachusetts State 911 Department grant 10-0 with one absent. The council also voted 10-0 to renew a Class 2 Dealer's License to