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By Dave Roback Western Mass Food Fest Challenge took place Monday evening at the Hadley Farms Meeting House in Hadley. The event took place at the 2015 Greater Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau's annual meeting. The second annual challenge had area...

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By Kelly Pramberger, Publisher Mom, Macaroni Kid Springfield When I was asked to host a LEGO Dimensions party for Macaroni Kid National, I knew that I needed something to wow the kids besides this exciting video game. Enter Elaine with Wicked Good Treats to save the...

By Sarah Platanitis The Farm to Marketplace farmers market opened for the season today at Downtown Springfield's Shops at Marketplace. The market will take place every Thursday through the fall, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., rain or shine. It will feature local farmers,...

By Steven Nanton, The Republican WESTFIELD – Local residents' taste buds got a workout Saturday, as the Westfield YMCA held its sixth annual Chili, Chowder and Chocolate Cook-Off fundraiser. Local chefs put their culinary skills on display, while attendees got to...

Bagged sweets from Wicked Good Treats By Elaine at the annual spring Artisan and Crafts Fair at Tower Square. See Masslive Photo Gallery

GRANVILLE – )Photo by Manon L. Mirabelli) Elaine M. Shepard, left, and her daughter, Sara L. Shepard, of Wilbraham, sell double-dipped chocolate apples inside the Granville Village School during the 29th Annual Granville Harvest Fair Saturday. Read entire article