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Question 8 marijuana repeal: Risky rollback or protection for teens?

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Question 8 marijuana repeal: Risky rollback or protection for teens?

by Sam Ferland October 27, 2026October 27, 2026

Center for Human Development adds primary care in Easthampton

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Center for Human Development adds primary care in Easthampton

by Sam Ferland

Sports

WMass girls soccer: Belchertown blows out Frontier in Class B quarterfinals

Sports

H.S. Roundup: Grace Matyszewski stars for South Hadley girls volleyball, Tigers advance in Class B bracket

News

Smith College parents left with few answers after meeting on Fort Hill childcare center closure

News

Lawmakers want MWRA to pull plug on water request

Police-Fire-Courts

Three college students cited for disabling smoke detectors after fire

Columns

Columnist Bill Newman: ‘Yes’ on Question 4

Education

Amherst school discipline data show racial disparities persist

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18-year-old arrested for assaulting two women on Hadley rail trail

18-year-old arrested for assaulting two women on Hadley rail trail

Smith College to close Fort Hill childcare center, leaving families reeling

Smith College to close Fort Hill childcare center, leaving families reeling

Cynthia English

Cynthia English

Residents confront Northampton Housing Authority over living conditions

Residents confront Northampton Housing Authority over living conditions

Sports

H.S. Roundup: Austin Carmody carries Granby boys soccer past Mount Everett in WMass Class D quarters

Sports

H.S. Roundup: Austin Carmody carries Granby boys soccer past Mount Everett in WMass Class D quarters

The Granby boys soccer team advanced to the semifinal round of the Western Mass. Class D tournament after its 1-0 win over Mount Everett on Monday. Austin Carmody collected the…

by Ryan Ames

Senior class leading Smith College women’s volleyball to another historic season

H.S. football: Amherst holds onto narrow 25-24 victory over Taconic in wild finish

H.S. Roundup: Smith Academy field hockey puts together biggest win of the season

UMass football falls to UConn 35-16 for its fourth straight loss

Punches meet mindfulness: Northampton’s new women-centered boxing club offers more than a workout

Business

Investing in ‘valley security’: Drive launches to back farms, small businesses

Investing in ‘valley security’: Drive launches to back farms, small businesses

Business

SunnyDayz Cannabis opens ‘craft’ dispensary in South Deerfield

Arts & Life

Speaking of Nature: A fond farewell: The last song sparrow of the season

Outdoors

Speaking of Nature: A fond farewell: The last song sparrow of the season

by Bill Danielson

Food

There is a Season with Molly Parr: A 20-year recipe not to mess with

Rock On with Joan Axelrod-Contrada: A promise that became my roadmap

Valley Bounty: Making people smile around food

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Opinion

Wayne Thibault: City failing on guardrail safety

Letters

Wayne Thibault: City failing on guardrail safety

Letters

Guest columnist John Peeler: How much hope has the GOP?

Columns

Guest columnist Colton Andrews: Gov. Healey stands with workers, and we stand with her

Columns

Columnist Richard Fein: Iran War — Peace through mutual victory?

Local Government

Residents confront Northampton Housing Authority over living conditions

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Residents confront Northampton Housing Authority over living conditions

by Anthony Cammalleri

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Commission unveils 2026 Rural Policy Plan at State House

Town-City-Government

Mill River Greenway construction underway on Williamsburg’s South Main Street after 15 years of debate

News

Northampton’s partly closed downtown garage on pace to lose up to $200K

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Western Mass. towns push back on state solar siting rules at Shutesbury forum

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Crafting ‘visible acts of love’: Pumpkin carving continues to honor Summer Steele, Plainfield girls who died 10 years ago

Crafting ‘visible acts of love’: Pumpkin carving continues to honor Summer Steele, Plainfield girls who died 10 years ago

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