Cooley Dickinson puts off some elective surgeries amid national IV fluid shortage

10-14-2024 6:13 PM

NORTHAMPTON — The far-reaching destruction of Hurricane Helene has generated a national shortage of IV fluids commonly used in hospitals, leading Cooley Dickinson Hospital and the rest of the Mass General Brigham system to postpone some elective...


Honoring heritage and a hero: Pulaski Parade capped by wreath-laying at memorial to Revolutionary leader

10-14-2024 4:38 PM

NORTHAMPTON — Stanley Fil was born in 1921 in Hadley, the town he has lived in all his life, to parents who originally immigrated from Poland in 1909. Eight years after Fil’s birth, Northampton named a one-acre park in its central downtown Pulaski...


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UMass Football: UMass sets sights on Wagner with bye week ahead
10-14-2024 8:47 PM

AMHERST — It’s been a few days since the UMass football team played in its most prominent FBS home game to date, a contest in which Missouri roughed up the Minutemen en route to a 45-3 drubbing last Saturday.The Minutemen and head coach Don Brown have...

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Michael Kowalchuk: Vote Socialist 2024
10-14-2024 5:32 PM

This November, I will proudly vote for Claudia De la Cruz and Karina Garcia of the Party for Socialism and Liberation.Claudia and Karina are activists who know what it’s like to struggle, both personally and politically. Unlike Donald Trump or Kamala...

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The BBA Deli Market was closed on Sept. 27 for numerous health inspection violations, including moldy food, cracked glass on the deli case and a dirty microwave.
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SOUTH DEERFIELD — The BBA Deli Market’s owner pledged Monday to address the numerous health code violations that led to its closure in late September.In a brief hearing held by the Deerfield Board of Health last week, Alex Gjekaj, the Polish deli’s...

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Hatfield, MA - Robert R. Keller Jr., "Rick," passed away peacefully at home on October 7, 2024, at the age of 79. Rick was born on May 24, 1945 in Greenfield MA, the son of Robert R. and Agnes Keller. Rick lived a full life, finding ha... remainder of obit for Rick Keller

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Baltimore, MD - Artist Sonia Denise Tassin, known to most by her middle name Denise, died September 16, 2024 surrounded by her family at Sinai Hospital, Baltimore, MD. She was 57. The cause was an inexorable cascade of events that had s... remainder of obit for Sonia Denise Tassin

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Northampton, MA - Robert Seney Berniche I (Dad/Papa) of West Suffield, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2024. Born on May 15, 1931, Bob lived a life marked by dedication, hard work, and unwavering love for his family. Bob was a... remainder of obit for Robert Seney Berniche

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Frances "Frankie" Hankinson Leverett, MA - Frances "Frankie" Rae (Castine) Hankinson, a beloved educator and vibrant community member, passed away on October 7 of cardiac arrest after prolonged and multiple medical issues. Raised in the ... remainder of obit for Frances Hankinson

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