Talkback

jeyoung wrote:

12:21 AM EST

Amherst Regional High School is now 14-5 (not 13-7), with one game to be made up against Longmeadow. Asher Young has allowed 1 earned run in his last 29 innings pitched (against Agawam, Minnechaug, East Long Meadow, and Cathedral). For the record. ...(full comment)

Friday’s high school baseball/softball: Smith Academy teams roll in Hatfield

observer wrote:

11:15 PM EST

The $1.2 million should be returned to the Hatfield taxpayers who built the schools and pay Robert's and others salaries. Instead we get a significant tax hike! Thank you Selectmen and Finance Committee! ...(full comment)

Hatfield: Case study in receiving end of school choice

observer wrote:

10:58 PM EST

Put the benches back and the non-panhandlers should take them over. Sit down next to the bums and ask them to move their debris. The benches are for people, not shopping bags and cardboard signs. Also, perhaps they are already installed, but could the police and Mayor install security cameras? They work elsewhere and case law shows they are legal. Let's make the police's job easier and the public safer. ...(full comment)

Editorial: What makes a downtown?