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Chester Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Chester, MA.
Results 1 - 20 of 36 in Chester, MA
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... the new members is James Rowley of Adams, a fuel oil dealer. NORTH ADAMS -- Robert Lanoue, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Lanoue of 32 Taft St., was flown by jet airliner to Lackland Air Force Base yesterday for basis training after enlisting in ... Comment?
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Chicopee Electric Light customers to see slight reduction in utility bills
... prices. Cady said the Chicopee Electric Light Commission consisting of members Carl Sittard, Thomas Collins and Chester Gazda approved the latest bill reductions. Meanwhile, Cady announced the utility will begin upgrades at Westover Air Reserve Base ... Comment?
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Local schools stand to benefit from federal grant
... the Top grant program as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. State Education Commissioner Mitchell Chester said this could result in up to $250 million in additional federal dollars for Massachusetts. At least half of the grant will ... Comment?
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Mineral Collecting in the Berkshires of Massachusetts
... of these deposits initiated industries that still exist today. One example of this can be found in the small town of Chester on Rt. 20 West of Springfield. This town not only contains the first emery mines in America but also provided the chromite ... Comment?
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Massachusetts Education Commissioner takes first step toward closing...
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Taking the first step toward closing the Robert M. Hughes Academy, state Education Commissioner Mitchell D. Chester Tuesday urged state education officials to revoke the charter of the taxpayer-financed school. Comment?
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Massachusetts Education Commissioner says investigation finds...
State Education Commissioner Mitchell D. Chester said Monday he will recommend revoking the charter of the troubled Robert M. Hughes Academy, explaining that an investigation found widespread cheating by teachers and the principal to boost the MCAS scores. Comment?
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Gateway Regional School District scheduled to vote on school closings
... in local assessments of $2 million, officials said, with those assessments per town equaling: Blandford, $266,040; Chester, $334,120; Huntington, $492,460; Middlefield, $106,100; Montgomery, $169,440; Russell, $418,060, and Worthington, $213,780. ... Comment?
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... soda and cider. One of the more popular events was the horse-drawn carriage rides offered by Angel Mist Farm in Chester. Two large North American Spotted Draft Horses pulled a large cart, usually filled with laughing children and parents. This is ... Comment?
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Convicted felon Fred Allen Swan named top administrator of Robert...
... people are saying," Smith said. Janet J. Henry But in a five-page letter sent to Education Commissioner Mitchell Chester and The Republican, Henry said she was pressured to hire Swan, despite his pleading guilty in a $900,000 bid-rigging case in ... Comment?
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Robert Hughes Academy Charter School principal Janet Henry placed on...
... of Springfield, could not be reached for comment Wednesday. In a prepared statement, Education Commissioner Mitchell Chester said state investigators are trying to complete their review without disrupting the students. "I take these matters very ... Comment?
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Q&A Education chief talks to The Eagle
During his visit to Pittsfield on Friday, Mitchell Chester, commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, responded to several education questions posed by The Eagle. 1 comment
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Kirk Yamilkoski, 49, of Easthampton
... on Nov. 8, 2009. He was born in Holyoke on Sept. 10, 1960, the son of Joan Cantin Yamilkoski and the late Chester Yamilkoski. He attended Easthampton schools and graduated from Easthampton High School's Class of 1978. He also graduated from ... Comment?
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Airman Francis Alibozek, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Alibozek of 53 East Hoosac St., has been assigned to a unit of the Continental Air Command at Mitchell Air Force Base, N.Y., for training and duty as a roads and grounds specialist. Comment?
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Airman Francis Alibozek, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Alibozek of 53 East Hoosac St., has been assigned to a unit of the Continental Air Command at Mitchell Air Force Base, N.Y., for training and duty as a roads and grounds specialist. Comment?
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Kelly leads win by Minutewomen
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Kim Young, left, of the University of Massachusetts and Patti Loughlin of West Chester go after the ball Sunday at Garber Field in Amherst. Comment?
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King scores four to lead Minutewomen
... made two saves in goal for the Minutewomen. UMass is in fifth place in the Atlantic 10 standings and hosts West Chester in the final regular-season game at noon Sunday at Garber Field. The top four teams in the conference will play for the Atlantic ... Comment?
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Western Mass. job fair comes as state reports increase in jobless rate from 9.1% to 9.3%
Porter and Chester Institute career program specialist in admissions Rosa M. Alves, left, talks with Choyce M. McIntosh and Brian A. Danish, both of Chicopee, at the Best Local Job Fair at the Holiday Inn Hotel and Conference Center in Holyoke on Thursday. Comment?
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... brother of Alice M. (Brough) LeBlanc and her husband Rene, their daughter Kathryn. He was the brother of the late Chester James Brough. Courtney was a collector of watches, avid movie goer, beach lover and ardent fan of rock and roll music. He ... Comment?
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... brother of Alice M. (Brough) LeBlanc and her husband Rene, their daughter Kathryn. He was the brother of the late Chester James Brough. Courtney was a collector of watches, avid movie goer, beach lover and ardent fan of rock and roll music. He ... Comment?
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... of 64 West Main Street, died Monday, September 28, at UMass/Memorial Healthcare, Worcester. Her husband of 50 years, Chester M. Mackowiak, died in 1997. She leaves 2 sons, Daniel C. Mackowiak and his wife Maryann J. Mackowiak of Northborough and ... Comment?
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