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Names not forgotten: Donor restores 157-year-old Civil War memorial at Easthampton’s Old Town Hall

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Names not forgotten: Donor restores 157-year-old Civil War memorial at Easthampton’s Old Town Hall

by Sam Ferland September 15, 2026September 15, 2026

Connecting the economic dots: WMass EDC charts path from innovation to jobs

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Connecting the economic dots: WMass EDC charts path from innovation to jobs

by Scott Merzbach

Sports

Sports Briefs: Western Massachusetts Golf HOF announces 2026 induction class

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Pioneer Valley forestland: 1,200-plus acres across six towns permanently conserved

UMass football: Minutemen set to host second straight FCS opponent in Stonehill

Columns

Guest columnist Shane L. Dillon: A governor who shows up — and still has questions to answer

Speaking of Nature: It’s been 20 years: The Wood Turtle

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Florence woman gets probation for attack at Northampton High School

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South Deerfield senior housing: Select Board OKs talks with developer for 34 units on North Main Street

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Ex-Amherst College student faces 20 charges after police find hidden bathroom camera

Ex-Amherst College student faces 20 charges after police find hidden bathroom camera

Northampton cyclist declared brain dead after Damon Road collision

Northampton cyclist declared brain dead after Damon Road collision

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Allan Zuchowski

Southampton truck repair shop destroyed by fire and explosions; owner suspects foul play

Southampton truck repair shop destroyed by fire and explosions; owner suspects foul play

Sports

H.S. Roundup: Hopkins girls soccer completes second-half comeback to stun Easthampton, 5-4

Sports

H.S. Roundup: Hopkins girls soccer completes second-half comeback to stun Easthampton, 5-4

HADLEY — As the ball left her foot with just a few minutes left to go in the girls soccer game, Hopkins’ Bridget Benoit was hopeful the wind was at…

by Jack Belanger

H.S. field hockey preview: Area teams ready for action in 2026

Victory Lap with Jessica Lapachinski: Ask more, tell less

UMass football: Minutemen move to 2-0 with dominant victory over Sacred Heart

H.S. Roundup: South Hadley football routs Northampton in season opener

South Hadley honors 25th anniversary of 9/11 before opening kick-off

Business

North Hatfield landscaping business faces neighbor complaints over lighting, compliance

North Hatfield landscaping business faces neighbor complaints over lighting, compliance

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Northampton’s Melt-to-Make finds sweet spot in cannabis gummy market

Arts & Life

Holyoke art show to celebrate Greenfield artist’s pride in Puerto Rican heritage

Holyoke art show to celebrate Greenfield artist’s pride in Puerto Rican heritage

by Madison Schofield

History retold: ‘The Hull/Hawley Plays’ bring two forgotten Northampton lives to light

Book Review: ‘What Do I Feed the Birds?’: Bernardston author releases guide to attract feathered friends

A life unraveled: Playwright Elizabeth LaPrade explores life on death row in one-woman show at 33 Hawley

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Opinion

Guest columnist Arlene Avakian: Steinem and feminism

Columns

Guest columnist Arlene Avakian: Steinem and feminism

by Arlene Avakian

Columns

Guest columnist William Lambers: Lake Ontario: A symbol of peace

Letters

Guest columnist Marc Warner: The case against legacy party partisanship

Columns

Columnist Dr. David Gottsegen: A portrayal of Parkinson’s and problem with paraquat

Local Government

AI advancements leave governors on edge

Town-City-Government

AI advancements leave governors on edge

By Colin A. Young and Michael P. Norton

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Cooley Dickinson Hospital workers overwhelmingly approve new contract with raises, bonuses

Town-City-Government

Deerfield Select Board reflects on Tree House Brewing Co. noise after concert season

Town-City-Government

Sunderland Dollar General proposal heads to ZBA deliberations

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Southampton truck repair shop destroyed by fire and explosions; owner suspects foul play

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