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Justices in action: Supreme Judicial Court holds Hampshire County session for Smith Voc, UMass students
NORTHAMPTON — Students from Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School and from UMass Amherst got to see the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court justices in action on Friday, as the court held a special sitting at Hampshire County Superior Court...
End in sight for four years of dirty, noisy, Routes 5 and 10 project
HATFIELD — Four years of water and sewer infrastructure upgrades on Routes 5 and 10, creating constant noise, dust and assorted other problems for residents and businesses along the state highway, is approaching the finish line.With a project...
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High Schools: Hopkins girls soccer scores eight goals to beat Wahconah
Hopkins Academy put eight goals past Wahconah on Friday, as the newly crowned Pioneer South League girls soccer champions stretched their undefeated season to 10-0-1 with a 8-0 road victory.Ephie Vissas scored a hat trick, Helen Vissas scored twice...
Opinion
Columnist Olin Rose-Bardawil: Milleron running as antidote for MIA Rep. Neal
If you follow national politics, then you know how dysfunctional Congress is. The 118th congressional session has been one of the most unproductive in history; it only passed 27 pieces of legislation in 2023.While some may be quick to blame...
Your Daily Puzzles
An approachable redesign to a classic. Explore our "hints."
A quick daily flip. Finally, someone cracked the code on digital jigsaw puzzles.
Chess but with chaos: Every day is a unique, wacky board.
Word search but as a strategy game. Clearing the board feels really good.
Align the letters in just the right way to spell a word. And then more words.
Business
Area property deed transfers, Oct. 11
AMHERST Philip B. Torrey and Nancy G. Torrey to Nicholas Day, 1450 S. East St., $735,000 Thomas W. Kornack and Elizabeth L. Foley to Amy E. Watts and Regina A. Watts, 20 Sheerman Lane, $740,000 BELCHERTOWN 23 Lake Dr Nt and Jay H. Holtzman to...
Arts & Life
What can you expect from a Cuddle Party? Conversations about consent happen before anything else
As the sun sets over the Hidden Temple in Florence, 14 adults in their comfiest pajamas sprawl on a generous bed of quilts. Outside on this crisp October Saturday, the foliage is just starting to turn, its pops of color complementing the painted...
Obituaries
Raymond Edward Marois, Jr. Pinehurst, NC - Raymond E. Marois Jr., 83 of Pinehurst NC passed peacefully to our Lord on Sunday, October 6, 2024 at Peak Resources Pine Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Carthage, NC. Raymond was bor... remainder of obit for Raymond Edward Marois Jr.
Granby, MA - Barbara A. (Nicholoplus) Tetrault, 70, died October 4, at her home. She was a longtime resident of Granby, and was a paraprofessional in the Granby Public School System for 31 years. Her favorite moments were those spent pu... remainder of obit for Barbara A. Tetrault
East Longmeadow, MA - Thomas Theodore Roman, 81, passed away on October 5, 2024 at Baystate Medical Center. Born in Torrington, CT on February 23, 1943, he was the son of the late Theodore and Emily (Radocy) Roman. He attended Becker Co... remainder of obit for Thomas Roman
Northampton, MA - Keyvan Karbasioun, deeply loved by all who knew him, passed away peacefully on Wednesday October 2, 2024, in Northampton surrounded by his loved ones after a long and courageous battle with an illness. Born on Dece... remainder of obit for Keyvan Karbasioun