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Fourth annual Hampshire Pride provides ‘a living, breathing force for equality and change’

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Columnist Bill Newman: Naming Truth’s Way

Columns

Columnist Bill Newman: Naming Truth’s Way

by Bill Newman

News

Southampton TM backs override to address $2.5M deficit; crucial vote looms at May 19 election

Politics

Sunderland residents OK override in 430-188 vote

Town-City-Government

Voters to decide Recreation Commission race in Williamsburg town election

News

Hadley voters to decide overrides as budget cuts loom

News

Quabbin exhibit brings reservoir’s past, present to Statehouse

Business

Dental practice to hold grand opening at new location

News

Area Briefs: Community Action to hold annual meeting on Thursday

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'It should be up to the boy': Bloodstained Men bring anti-circumcision protest to downtown Northampton

'It should be up to the boy': Bloodstained Men bring anti-circumcision protest to downtown Northampton

'It’s just heartbreaking': South Hadley student-athletes face uncertain future as failed overrides threaten program cuts

'It’s just heartbreaking': South Hadley student-athletes face uncertain future as failed overrides threaten program cuts

Hampshire College plans rapid campus sale

Hampshire College plans rapid campus sale

Sports

H.S. Roundup: Frontier softball’s seventh-inning surge seals win over Belchertown

High School & Youth

H.S. Roundup: Frontier softball’s seventh-inning surge seals win over Belchertown

BELCHERTOWN — In a game absolutely oozing with playoff atmosphere, the Frontier Regional softball team scored nine runs in the seventh inning to come back and defeat Belchertown, 13-6, on…

by Adam Hargraves and Ryan Ames

UMass men’s basketball adds former BYU big man Abdullah Ahmed

Youth baseball: Amherst Hurricanes’ offense explodes in win over Chicopee Galaxy

‘It’s just heartbreaking’: South Hadley student-athletes face uncertain future as failed overrides threaten program cuts

H.S. Roundup: Amherst boys lacrosse handles South Hadley on the road

2010 Amherst baseball champions inducted into WMass Baseball Hall of Fame

Business

‘Education through eating’: Pause & Pivot expands to Easthampton with a farm store, cafe and community focus

‘Education through eating’: Pause & Pivot expands to Easthampton with a farm store, cafe and community focus

News

Nonprofit Transitions Through Motion gallops into Hatfield

Arts & Life

Northampton’s Paul Arslanian receives national honor for his contributions to the jazz scene

Northampton’s Paul Arslanian receives national honor for his contributions to the jazz scene

by Carolyn Brown

Investing in cultural vitality: Northampton Arts Council grant supports local writer’s growth

‘A great way to discover new books’: Kids Lit Fest celebrates reading with events across western Mass

News

To grow event, organizers moving annual antique truck show from South Deerfield to Cummington

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Opinion

Guest columnist Penina M. Glazer: Ode to Hampshire College

Columns

Guest columnist Penina M. Glazer: Ode to Hampshire College

By PENINA M. GLAZER

Columns

Guest columnist Bob Couch: Liberal media’s selective reporting fails to inform the public

Columns

Guest columnist Mayor Salem Derby: Easthampton earned this. Let’s not waste it.

Columns

Guest column: Hampshire College closure is a loss for community’s youngest students, too

Local Government

Chesterfield town election slated for Monday

Town-City-Government

Chesterfield town election slated for Monday

by Samuel Gelinas

Town-City-Government

$800K override, four-way School Committee race head to ballot in Sunderland

Town-City-Government

Ashfield Selectboard incumbent faces challenger in Saturday’s election

Town-City-Government

Plainfield town election: Multiple races up for grabs

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Arts community to honor dancer Natalie Graves with memorial and fundraiser

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