UMass Football: Minutemen fall to Redhawks 23-20 in OT

09-28-2024 11:45 PM

For about 15 minutes, it appeared Saturday’s game against Miami (Ohio) would be a different story for the UMass football team.After three games against MAC opponents where they were outscored 56-14 in the final 20 minutes, the Minutemen were the team...


Goats at ServiceNet group home in Deerfield prove to be therapeutic for residents

09-28-2024 12:05 PM

DEERFIELD — Larry, Moe and Curly are settling in at ServiceNet’s group home and are embracing their role not as a comedic trio, but as therapy professionals.The three Alpine goats, named after The Three Stooges, are providing residents with emotional...


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Football: Comp pulls away in the second half to beat South Hadley, 22-8
09-27-2024 11:17 PM

SOUTH HADLEY — The Chicopee Comp football team simply wore down South Hadley.The Tigers held the bigger and deeper Colts in check, but the loss of players in the second half and a persistent Comp rushing attack late pushed the Colts to a 22-8 victory,...

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Guest columnist Dr. Christopher Flory: What is rock bottom for health care?
09-27-2024 11:59 AM

At a recent gathering, I had on my “Medicare-For-All” (MFA) button and I was asked whether I thought it would ever pass. I found myself answering that I felt that the problems with our health care “non-system” were so deep that a fundamental change in...

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Hadley, MA - Kenneth Steven Kowal, (Kenny) 47, of Hadley, passed away on September 25, 2024. Born on March 24, 1977, Kenny was known for his loving, caring, and talented nature. Kenny grew up attending Hopkins Academy and later Smith V... remainder of obit for Kenneth Kowal

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Rita M. (Gougeon) Mello EASTHAMPTON, MA - Rita M. Mello, 71, of Loudville Road passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Thursday, September 26, 2024. Rita was born in Northampton on May 9, 1953, a daughter of Donald R. and J... remainder of obit for Rita M. Mello

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Northampton, MA - Jay L. Smith, 77, of Northampton, passed away peacefully with his loving wife and family by his side on Tuesday, September 24th at the Cooley Dickinson Hospital. He was born in Susquehanna, PA on October 6, 1946, to th... remainder of obit for Jay L. Smith

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Hadley, MA - Cathleen F. Smith, 87, of Hadley, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at the Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton. Cathleen was born in Northampton on March 23, 1937, the daughter of the late Leo and ... remainder of obit for Cathleen F. Smith

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