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City Council approves $545,903 in Stabilization Fund transfers for park remediation and city services.

Chicopee City Council unanimously approves nearly $545,903 in stabilization transfers, anchored by $505,501.70 for contaminated soil remediation at Szot Park. The appropriation includes funding for first responder indemnification ($15,860.62), a public health traveling nurse ($6,000), and

City Council unanimously approves $1.35M firefighter contract with wage hikes through 2028

Chicopee City Council unanimously approves $1.35M firefighter contract through 2028. The agreement with Local 1710 includes retroactive wage increases dating to July 2024, plus future raises totaling 3.0 percent on two occasions and two one-dollar-per-hour increases, along with a new education

City Council elects Laflamme president, Shumsky vice president.

Chicopee City Council unanimously elects new leadership. Frank N. Laflamme was elected President and Samuel Robert Shumsky Vice President in a brief organizational meeting on January 5. All 13 councilors were present, with Gerard A. Roy participating via Zoom. Laflamme won the presidency on an