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Chicopee man, 28, found dead at the Notch

Daily Hampshire Gazette — Sat, 20 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0400

AMHERST - The body of a Chicopee man missing since Monday was located at the Mount Holyoke State Range Park Friday morning.

The 28-year-old man's body was discovered at 10:40 a.m., about 90 minutes after the search began, said police Capt. Jennifer Gundersen.

"We don't suspect any foul play," Gundersen said.

Landfill issue takes new turn in Northampton

Chad Cain — Sat, 20 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0400

NORTHAMPTON - The continuing drama surrounding the landfill took another twist this week after a prominent land-use attorney advised that a special permit is not required to expand.

Landfill issue takes new turn with no-permit-needed claim

Chad Cain — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0400

NORTHAMPTON - The continuing drama surrounding the landfill took another twist this week after a prominent land-use attorney advised that a special permit is not required to expand.

Survey polls Southampton residents for master plan

Rebecca Everett — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0400

SOUTHAMPTON - Residents can voice their opinions on issues and goals for the town as part of the Southampton Master Plan Committee's invitation to residents to complete a 35-question survey.

Results of the survey will be used to develop a comprehensive Master Plan to guide decision-making in Southampton for the next 10 to 20 years.

Amherst teachers agree to contract givebacks if override passes

Nick Grabbe — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0400

AMHERST - The teachers union voted Monday to turn three "professional days" into unpaid furloughs if voters approve a tax-cap override on March 23.

Survey polls Southampton residents for master plan

Rebecca Everett — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0400

SOUTHAMPTON - Residents can voice their opinions on issues and goals for the town as part of the Southampton Master Plan Committee's invitation to residents to complete a 35-question survey.

Results of the survey will be used to develop a comprehensive Master Plan to guide decision making in Southampton for the next 10 to 20 years.

Amherst women return to final four

Stanley Moulton — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0500

AMHERST - Thirty-one straight wins is still two short of the goal for the Amherst College women's basketball team.

The top-ranked Jeffs (31-0) advanced to the NCAA Division III Tournament national final four for the second straight year with an 80-65 victory over Babson College at LeFrak Gymnasium on Saturday night.