When the Map Moved: The Joseph Moore House Imagine waking up one morning to discover that your address had changed. Not because you packed a moving truck or bought a new home, but because someone had redrawn the border. It sounds impossible today, yet for generations of the Moore family in Southwick, that was simply […]
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America250: Stories from Home | The Kitchen Table at the Joseph Dewey House
Two hundred and fifty years ago, someone was sitting at a kitchen table inside the Joseph Dewey House on South Maple Street in Westfield. The house still stands today, quietly watching over a city that has changed in ways its first occupants could never have imagined. As our nation marks its 250th anniversary, I found […]
Stoney Hill Condominiums Mid-Year 2026 Market Update
As we reach the midpoint of 2026, I thought it would be helpful to take a closer look at what has actually happened inside Stoney Hill Condominiums, Westfield, MA, so far this year. As both a Stoney Hill resident and the REALTOR® who represented the seller in one of this year’s condo sales, I have […]
Five Breweries, One City: Exploring Westfield’s Craft Beer Scene and Beyond
Living on the Massachusetts-Connecticut border, I’ve always appreciated how many local destinations we have within a short drive. Vineyards, farm stands, hiking trails, and small-town downtowns often get most of the attentioman, but one thing surprised me when I stopped to think about it: Little ole Westfield, MA has five breweries. Not five breweries scattered […]
A Perfect Summer Afternoon in Southwick, Massachusetts
I grew up in Southwick, so it’s easy to assume I’ve seen everything the town has to offer. But one of the things I love most about living nearby is that I’m still discovering new places, returning to old favorites, and finding new reasons to appreciate the community. This week, my daughter Ryan and I […]
