Agawam Conservation Commission approves wetland determinations on South Westfield. The commission unanimously approved the Determination of Applicability and wetland boundaries for 130 South Westfield Street following updates to engineer Jeff Smith's site plan. The findings identify bordering and
Agawam Beautification Committee votes to abandon new Town Hall plantings while advancing its barrel program. The five-member committee voted unanimously to weed and remulch Town Hall's back area without new plantings, citing lack of water supply and past failures from salt damage during winter snow
The Agawam Soccer Association is gearing up for a record 2026-2027 travel season, fielding 26 teams in the Roots Soccer League and seeking volunteer coaches across several boys' and girls' age groups (contact Jason Hanscom or Chris Chechile). The association has also opened registration…
Four Agawam-resident obituaries were published this week: Gill, Frances K; Reed, Steven; Rojowski, Viola L. ("Vi"); and Weckerly, William J. All four notices were posted to Echovita, with arrangements for Gill, Reed, and Weckerly handled by Forastiere Family Funeral & Cremation of Agawa…
Agawam Planning Board endorses 270-day moratorium on data centers and approves equipment repair facility. Vice Chair Frank DeStefano and board members voted 4-0 to support Council President Anthony Russo's moratorium, which allows time for the city to research and develop a protective ordinance to
Agawam City Council approves fence height ordinance for first reading. The measure, sponsored by Council President Anthony J. Russo, increases the allowed height of non-frontal residential fences from 6.5 feet to 8 feet. An amendment changing "public nuisance" to "private nuisance" passed 8 to 0
Agawam City Council votes 9-0 to rezone a Feeding Hills parcel for senior care homes.
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Agawam Soccer Association is fielding a record 26 teams in its Roots Soccer League travel program for 2026–2027 and is recruiting volunteer coaches across multiple boys' and girls' age groups. The club has also opened registration for Fall 2026 InTown Soccer, open to players age 3 throu…
Six Agawam obituaries were recorded for the week of July 6–12, 2026: Cross, Andrew; Scibelli, Salvatore; Cone, Arnold E. Sr.; Raymond, Claire "Fournier"; Lafleur, James; and Morin, Renee. Forastiere Smith Funeral & Cremation handled arrangements for two of the six.