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Community Foundation Scholarship Application is OPEN
SPRINGFIELD, MA– The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts is now accepting applications to award roughly $2 million in scholarships and interest-free loans for local students planning to pursue education at the undergraduate and graduate levels for the 2018-2019 academic year. The online application deadline is March 31, 2019. Over 135 funds will provide awards considering…
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Westfield State University Celebrates Black His/Herstory Month
Westfield—Westfield State University will celebrate Black His/Herstory Month throughout the months of February with multiple month-long events such as discussions, art exhibits, performances, movie nights, and luncheons. Since 1974, Westfield State University has held Black History Month events to inform the campus community and the community of Westfield about the continuing importance of representation for…
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TOYTOPIA
January 12-April 28, 2019 Lyman and Merrie Wood Museum of Springfield History The Springfield Museums Springfield (MA)—Too cold to play outside? Come to the Springfield Museums. We are open and ready for lots of BIG play, BIG toys, and BIG fun! Toytopia—an exhibition featuring larger than life toys, hands-on play, and immersive learning—opens Saturday, January…
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Workforce Training Courses Announced for January
Certified Nurse Assistant Plus Program starts in January SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Seats are still available the Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Plus Program, which begins Jan. 7 at Springfield Technical Community College. Classes are held four days a week, Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. The seven-week, 140-hour program takes place between Jan. 7 and Feb. 22. Students…
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Westfield State University offers free application through Thanksgiving
Offer speaks to university’s position as “best-value” institution of higher learning Westfield – Westfield State University is waiving its $50 application fee for full-time undergraduate students through Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 22. “Over the last two years, Westfield State has welcomed the opportunity to offer this and other incentives to strengthen our commitment to serving as…
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Free Summer Eats Meal Program Returns to Springfield to Keep Kids and Teens Nourished All Summer Long
With the school year having ended on June 23rd, Chartwell K12, Springfield Public Schools, and Home Grown Springfield are helping ensure that no child goes hungry this summer through the Summer Eats Free Meals Program.
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