The Pre-K through 4th grade school was named after the Westfield River that runs right behind it. The new name signifies the merging of Franklin Avenue and Abner Gibbs Elementary into one.

Another public meeting is on tap to discuss a proposed lithium battery storage facility to be built in Westfield. Some residents are not too pleased about this proposal, and Wednesday night they will ...

WESTFIELD — Discussions over the controversial proposed batter storage facility in Westfield brought much tension inside Westfield River Elementary on Wednesday, Feb. 26, when a team of state ...

Students at Abner Gibbs and Franklin Avenue will start classes at their new school, Westfield River Elementary School on Monday. Students at Abner Gibbs and Franklin Avenue will start classes at ...