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Standing among a crowd of supporters at the local Italian-American social club, Reichelt said said he was re-elected because he followed through on his vision and plan to make West Springfield a better place to live.
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The city of Springfield is joining with the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts, the local chapter of the NAACP and Hampden County Sheriff's Department to provide food for those who are food insecure.
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We speak to the West Springfield mayoral candidates, incumbent William C. Reichelt and Councilor At-Large Daniel O'Brien, and check in with Mr. Universe.
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