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News from February 2024

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In 2022-23 school year 60.1% of Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District students failed the Science portion of MCAS

By Springfield City Wire | Feb 23, 2024

Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District: 60.1% of students failed the Science portion of the MCAS test in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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Bear Mountain at West Springfield was 3rd largest nursing home in Hampden County as of Q4 2023

By Springfield City Wire | Feb 23, 2024

With an overall rating of one, Bear Mountain at West Springfield was the third largest nursing home in Hampden County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Renaissance Manor on Cabot, a for-profit facility, had a rating of 4 in Q4 2023

By Springfield City Wire | Feb 23, 2024

Owned by Summit Care, LLC since June 1, 2015, Renaissance Manor on Cabot boasted an overall rating of four in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Hampden County in week ending Feb. 17?

By Springfield City Wire | Feb 23, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Hampden County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Feb. 17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District: How many students failed the Math test in 2022-23 school year?

By Springfield City Wire | Feb 22, 2024

Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District: 59.5% of students failed the Math portion of the MCAS test in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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How much did farmers in Hampden County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By Springfield City Wire | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Hampden County received $534,567 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Who owned Regalcare at Holyoke in Q4 2023?

By Springfield City Wire | Feb 22, 2024

Owned by RC Opco Holdco, LLC since Sep. 1, 2022, Regalcare at Holyoke had an overall rating of three in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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2nd largest nursing home in Hampden County as of Q4 2023

By Springfield City Wire | Feb 22, 2024

Boasting an overall rating of four, Julian J. Levitt Family Nursing Home was the second largest nursing home in Hampden County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Care One at Redstone Q4 2023’s largest nursing home in Hampden County

By Springfield City Wire | Feb 21, 2024

Care One at Redstone, the largest nursing home in Hampden County, aided an average of 169.9 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Test expectations: How many Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District students failed to meet the English MCAS expectations in 2022-23 school year?

By Springfield City Wire | Feb 21, 2024

Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District: 60.1% of students failed the English Language Arts portion of the MCAS test in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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A look at Mont Marie Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a nursing home in Holyoke, Massachusetts

By Springfield City Wire | Feb 21, 2024

Mont Marie Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center was one of the 20 for-profit facility nursing homes in Hampden County, Massachusetts in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of three.

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Test expectations: How many Paulo Freire Social Justice Charter School District students failed to meet the Science MCAS expectations in 2022-23 school year?

By Springfield City Wire | Feb 20, 2024

Paulo Freire Social Justice Charter School District: 92.3% of students failed the Science portion of the MCAS test in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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Hampden County Nursing Homes: Who’s behind Mary's Meadow at Providence Place?

By Springfield City Wire | Feb 20, 2024

Mary's Meadow at Providence Place was one of the five non-profit facility nursing homes in Hampden County, Massachusetts in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of five.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Hampden County in week ending Feb. 17

By Springfield City Wire | Feb 20, 2024

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Hampden County was found at five gas stations in the week ending Feb. 17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Did Paulo Freire Social Justice Charter School District students fail or pass their 2022-23 school year Math tests?

By Springfield City Wire | Feb 19, 2024

Paulo Freire Social Justice Charter School District: 90.3% of students failed the Math portion of the MCAS test in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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Life Care Center of Wilbraham: 5-star nursing home in Hampden County

By Springfield City Wire | Feb 19, 2024

Life Care Center of Wilbraham was one of the 20 for-profit facility nursing homes in Hampden County, Massachusetts in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of five.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Hampden County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Feb. 17

By Springfield City Wire | Feb 19, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Hampden County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 17, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Julian J. Levitt Family Nursing Home, a non-profit facility, had a rating of 4 in Q4 2023

By Springfield City Wire | Feb 18, 2024

Julian J. Levitt Family Nursing Home was one of the five non-profit facility nursing homes in Hampden County, Massachusetts in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of four.

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In 2022-23 school year 86.1% of Paulo Freire Social Justice Charter School District students failed the English portion of MCAS

By Springfield City Wire | Feb 18, 2024

Paulo Freire Social Justice Charter School District: 86.1% of students failed the English Language Arts portion of the MCAS test in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Hampden County in week ending Feb. 17?

By Springfield City Wire | Feb 18, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Hampden County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 17, according to GasBuddy.com.