From trash to treasure: UMass New2U thrift store reduces waste, student expenses

05-16-2025 4:51 PM

AMHERST — In separate trips to the plaza outside Hampden Commons on the University of Massachusetts campus Wednesday morning, sophomore Grace Altman hand-delivered an upholstered headboard with outlets, and a rug and ottoman, furnishings she had in her Southwest Residential Area dorm room.


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Guest columnist Judson Brown: Paths to advocate for just and humane treatment of immigrants
05-16-2025 11:02 AM

The Trump administration’s aggressive and highly publicized campaign to deport “undocumented criminal aliens” has swept up non-criminals and fully vetted refugees and documented temporary residents in its dragnet.

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Chipotle opens on King Street in Northampton
05-15-2025 10:42 AM

NORTHAMPTON — Chipotle Mexican Grill opened its first location in Northampton on Wednesday.

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Bernard A. Blakesley Sr Florence, MA - Bernard A. Blakesley Sr. of Florence, MA passed away peacefully at Linda Manor surrounded by family and friends on May 1, 2025 at the age of 88. He was born on St. Patrick's Day 1937 in Northampton,... remainder of obit for Bernard A. Blakesley Sr.

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Louise E. (Pelton) Montague WESTHAMPTON, MA - Louise Pelton Montague, 92, died peacefully surrounded by family members on May 12, 2025, at Linda Manor in Leeds, Massachusetts. Born in Northampton MA in 1932, she was the daughter of Alden... remainder of obit for Louise E. Montague

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Hatfield, MA - Thomas A. Patrick, 80, of Hatfield, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Northampton on February 28, 1945, to the late Anthony and Anna (Ferry) Patrick. He... remainder of obit for Thomas A. Patrick

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Amherst, MA - It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing, in his home, of Paul Gabriel Lawler , 86 years of age, of Amherst, Massachusetts on May 14, 2025. Paul was born on April 17, 1939 in Brighton, Massachusett... remainder of obit for Paul Gabriel Lawler

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