UMass climate scientists reeling as Trump administration slashes funding for research

06-20-2025 4:12 PM

AMHERST — Graduate student Josie Pilchik’s career plans dissolved with just one email.


Hegseth: US does not seek war with Iran after attack on nuclear sites

06-22-2025 12:09 PM

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Sunday that America “does not seek war” with Iran in the aftermath of a surprise attack overnight on three of that country’s nuclear sites while Vice President JD Vance said the strikes have given Tehran a renewed chance of negotiating with Washington.


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Guest columnist Joe Curtatone: Renewable energy and battery storage is the affordable choice for families. How do we get it right?
06-22-2025 10:34 AM

Massachusetts is facing a familiar crossroads: our climate is changing, our grid is under strain, and our communities are rightly asking tough questions about safety, cost, and accountability. This is what communities need to do, but those questions must be met with facts, not fear.

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Study to determine feasibility of connecting Deerfield, Whately industrial parks
06-20-2025 8:01 AM

SOUTH DEERFIELD — The few hundred feet of undeveloped land between Industrial Drive West in Deerfield and Fairview Way in Whately, which separates the two communities’ industrial parks, was once jokingly referred to as the “DMZ,” or demilitarized zone, by Whately’s former police chief in 1995.

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‘I’ve met friends in my books’: Eric Carle Museum celebrates author, illustrator Grace Lin with retrospective exhibition
06-20-2025 10:45 AM

Florence-based author and illustrator Grace Lin is known for books like “Where the Mountain Meets the Moon” (for which she received a Newbery Honor in 2010), “The Gate, the Girl, and the Dragon,” “The Ugly Vegetables,” and “A Big Mooncake for Little Star” (for which she received a Caldecott Honor in 2019). Now, the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst is celebrating Lin’s work with a career retrospective.

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Christopher "Chris" H. Hillios Seminole, FL - IN LOVING MEMORY OF CHRISTOPHER H. HILLIOS June 1, 2025 Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather and Inventor Christopher "Chris" H. Hillios, 79, passed away peacefully into the arms of the Lord... remainder of obit for Christopher H. Hillios

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Elena (Lella) Gandini Little Northampton, MA - It is with deep sadness that we mark the passing of Elena (Lella) Gandini Little, a renowned educator, author, and tireless advocate for early childhood education, who died on June 16, 2025,... remainder of obit for Elena Gandini Little

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Easthampton, MA - Carl Gauger of Easthampton, MA passed away peacefully on May 28, 2025 at Care One in Northampton. He was born in Northampton September 3, 1930 the son of Carl and Margaret (Keohler) Gauger. He was raised in Easthampton... remainder of obit for Carl Gauger

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GREENFIELD, MA - Gerald R. Carey, Jr. passed away on June 12th with family at his side. He was the son of the late Gerald Sr. and Charlotte Carey. He will be greatly missed by his family. He leaves his sons Jim (Kate) and Jerry (Ale... remainder of obit for Gerald R. Carey Jr.

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