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Reserved seating on Park Street hours before the 1 p.m. start of the 150th anniversary Florence Memorial Day parade on Monday, May 28, 2018.

‘Let’s call the whole thing off’

by Staff Report June 1, 2018

Lourdes Jean-Louis, one of the social justice award recipients, speaks at the Sojourner Truth awards ceremony Sunday afternoon.

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Students honored, Sojourner Truth remembered and celebrated

by Emily Cutts @ecutts_HGMay 31, 2018

These roosters are among 400 birds taken from Ravenwold Greenhouses at 1095 Florence Road in Northampton during a police raid last week. The vast majority of the birds were purposefully bred for cockfighting, according to The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, which plans to humanely euthanize nearly all of them. The alleged cockfighting operation remains under investigation by the Northampton Police Department.

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Police pursue charges in suspected Florence cockfighting operation

by Emily Cutts @ecutts_HGMay 30, 2018

Maia Johnston, 6, of Florence watches the 150th anniversary Florence Memorial Day parade from a spot on Pine Street on Monday, May 28, 2018.

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Honoring the fallen in record numbers at Florence Memorial Day’s 150th

by Emily Cutts @ecutts_HGMay 29, 2018

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Nearly 400 birds seized in alleged Florence cockfighting operation

by Stephanie Murray @StephMurr_JourMay 28, 2018

President Donald Trump awards the Medal of Honor to Master Chief Special Warfare Operator Britt K. Slabinski, who grew up in Northampton, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington on Thursday.

Editorial: Monday mix on Memorial Day; Medal of Honor; library bird feeders

by Staff Report May 28, 2018

Lance Cpl. Ken Johnson, of Florence, was killed in action in Vietnam in 1968.

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Gold Star Mothers to join Florence parade

by Emily Cutts @ecutts_HGMay 27, 2018

Mary Ellen Englaish and Paula Benoit help decorate the Polish Heritage float at the Florence Memorial Day Parade May 29. The parade will celebrate its 150th anniversary this year.

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150th Florence Memorial Day Parade to include jets, longer route

by Emily Cutts @ecutts_HGMay 25, 2018

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House fire in attic of Florence home causes minor damage

by Bera Dunau Staff WriterMay 25, 2018

Northampton Planning and Sustainability Director Wayne Feiden speaks before a large crowd Monday at R.K. Finn Ryan Road School during a public forum on the proposed medical marijuana facility off Ryan Road.

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Ryan Road neighbors grill prospective pot farm operators

by Bera Dunau @BeraDunauMay 15, 2018