Two Southwick residents' obituaries were published this week: Fox, Raymond D., 80, who died August 30, one day after his 80th birthday; and Dalke, Richard William, 79, who died September 2 and is remembered as the husband of Annette (Lebel) Dalke for 53 years. Both notices were posted t…
Southwick master plan panel re-elects officers, moves meetings to Thursdays.
Southwick Select Board designates German Shepherd a nuisance dog and refers matter to court. Vice-Chair Russ Anderson moved to deem the dog at 5 Coyote Glen a nuisance after the board found owners violated a prior agreement, citing repeated roaming and a July incident when both dogs entered a
Southwick Select Board deems a repeat-offender dog a nuisance and sends the case to Westfield District Court.
Southwick Board of Health enforces statewide kratom ban at all 12 town retailers.
One Southwick obituary was published this week: Sambrook, Angela E., age 66, who died August 24, 2026. Her obituary was posted through Byron Keenan Funeral Home and Cremation Tribute Center, listed via Echovita.
Southwick's Lake Management Committee voted 7-0 to approve amended Aug. 13 minutes and pressed the town's police chief over nighttime speeding and thin staffing on Lake Congamond.
Lake Management Committee schedules October public forum to unveil Congamond flooding solutions. The committee confirmed a public meeting for October 20 or 21 at Town Hall to present four proposed solutions to chronic Congamond flooding, with participation expected from state and local officials.
Southwick's Open Space and Recreation Plan Committee provided feedback on a draft public survey intended to gather resident input on recreational priorities.
Southwick's Open Space and Recreation Plan Committee voted 6-0 to approve prior minutes, then spent most of its August 25 meeting rewriting a draft resident survey with Pioneer Valley Planning Commission planner Derek Strahan.