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Southampton Congregational Church seeks to address diversity with exhibit

Rebecca Everett — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0500

An exhibit at the Southampton Congregational Church opens today as part of the congregation's year-plus process of deciding whether to become an "open and affirming" church.

Area police news

Daily Hampshire Gazette — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0500

Home, vehicle breaks probed in Amherst

AMHERST - Police are investigating break-ins to an Amherst home and two vehicles Wednesday night.

The first incident was reported at 8:45 p.m., when a Woodside Avenue resident told police a television set was stolen from his apartment. Detective Richard MacLean said there were no signs of forced entry.

Division 3 wrestling: Ben Galica of Hampshire Regional wins sectional title

Daily Hampshire Gazette — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0500

NORTHFIELD - Hampshire Regional senior Ben Galica added another win to his already impressive season Saturday, as he earned his first championship at the Western Massachusetts Division 3 Wrestling Tournament at Pioneer Valley.

Frankie Weir, Nate Ghareeb pile up wins for Hampshire Regional wrestling

Daily Hampshire Gazette — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0500

WESTHAMPTON - Frankie Weir has already wrestled his way into the 100-win club at Hampshire Regional. With a strong postseason, teammate Nate Ghareeb can do the same.

Mabel Beach Emerson, dedicated churchgoer

Daily Hampshire Gazette — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0500

SOUTHAMPTON - Mabel Beach Emerson, 91, of Southampton, died Saturday at the Calvin Coolidge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Northampton.

Southampton Town Meeting OKs new playing fields

Rebecca Everett — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0500

SOUTHAMPTON - New athletic fields on Strong Road took a major step forward Tuesday night when a special Town Meeting approved the money needed to start construction.

Mabel Emerson, dedicated churchgoer

Daily Hampshire Gazette — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:00:00 -0500

SOUTHAMPTON - Mabel L. (Beach) Emerson, 91, of Southampton, died Saturday in a local nursing home.