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NAMING THE BABY

Friday, May 17, 2013

MOYNIHAN — Ashlyn Erin, daughter of Stephanie (Wickles) and Matthew Moynihan, of Hatfield, was born May 9 at Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton. Maternal grandparents are David and Lenora Wickles of Hatfield. Paternal grandparents are Jay and Jo-Anne Moynihan of Florence. Maternal great-grandparent is Vaga Shaw of Hatfield. Paternal great-grandparent is Margaret Stocki of Palatine, Ill. SIAS — Travis Richard Jr., son of Amanda Castine and Travis Sias, of Florence, … 0

Girl Scouts at work

Friday, May 17, 2013

Members of Girl Scout Troop 40346 of Florence, along with several adult volunteers, recently assembled a kiosk on Sylvester Road for the Mineral Hills Conservation Area. The kiosk, near a parking lot leading to the hiking trails, offers maps and information about the area. It was built with wood donated by R.K. Miles … 0

Veterans services highlighted at expo in Cummington

Saturday, May 11, 2013

CUMMINGTON — Iraq war veteran Alonzo Swift lived in his car for close to four years after becoming unemployed soon after his return from duty in 2005. This changed when he learned about Soldier On, an organization that provides services for homeless veterans, at an outreach event in Springfield in 2010. Soldier On … 0