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Updated: Granby man admits to 2011 arson, gets four-year prison sentence

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

NORTHAMPTON — After a partial day of testimony in his arson trial, Scott Szaban admitted to setting a fire that destroyed a Granby home in 2011. Szaban, 47, of 299 East State St., pleaded guilty Tuesday afternoon to a single count of arson, two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon and one count of felony nighttime breaking and entering. … 0

Summer baseball: Easthampton holds off South Hadley in Mickey Mantle

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Dakota Wheeler struck out 12 and three players had two RBIs each as the Easthampton Mickey Mantle baseball team beat South Hadley 6-5 in Easthampton Tuesday. Kyle Richard (double), Tyler Vishaway (single) and Zach Crisafulli each knocked in a pair for Easthampton (2-3). American Legion Aldenville 7, Belchertown 6 (8) — Aldenville (1-2) scored twice in the top of the eighth to defeat … 0

Testimony begins in Granby arson trial of Scott Szaban

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

NORTHAMPTON — Testimony began Tuesday in the trial of the Granby man who prosecutors say started a 2011 house fire that “burned the memories and hopes” of the family that owned it. Scott Szaban, 47, of 299 East State St., has pleaded not guilty to a single count of arson, two counts of … 0