UMass Football: Minutemen lose to Northern Illinois 34-20

10-05-2024 6:25 PM

Don Brown essentially made the decision that he was fine with once again playing an opponent close and losing, as that was clear at the end of the first half with his UMass football team facing a 4th-and-1 inside the Northern Illinois 10-yard line.The...


A cartoonists’ cartoonist: Florence’s Hilary Price won the highest honor awarded by the National Cartoonists Society

10-04-2024 2:05 PM

Cartoonist Hilary Price, who lives in Florence, won the 2023 Reuben Award for Cartoonist of the Year, the highest honor awarded by the National Cartoonists Society, in August of this year.Price draws the comic “Rhymes with Orange,” which is syndicated...


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Football: Pittsfield defeats South Hadley, 46-6
10-05-2024 12:11 AM

The Tigers came into Friday night with a game plan, and it was a good one.This iteration of the Pittsfield Generals, though, can shred game plans as quickly as junior Freddy Conyers shreds opposing special teams.South Hadley sent the opening kickoff...

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Guest columnist Al Norman: The dirty details about clean energy siting in Massachusetts
10-04-2024 1:49 PM

Solar facilities and battery storage have been protected in Massachusetts from local zoning bylaws since 1985. “In codifying solar energy as a protected use,” Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell has written, “the Legislature determined...

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Sisters in space: Katherine Taylor and Jessica Taylor-Mitchell open the Jupiter Club in Easthampton’s Eastworks
10-03-2024 3:49 PM

Sisters Katherine Taylor and Jessica Taylor-Mitchell were born to host, but they weren’t expecting to make a business out of it. Then, a sprawling 6,300-square-foot space with sweeping mountain views became available in Eastworks, and they saw the...

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Arts Briefs: Arts fest, toy fest and classical music on the horizon
10-03-2024 4:15 PM

Live classical musicOn Sunday, Oct. 20, members of the Israeli Chamber Project (pianist Assaff Weisman, violinist Carmen Zori, and cellist Raman Ramakrishnan) will perform three works: “Duos for Violin and Cello” by Jörg Widdman, “Violin Sonata in D...

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John M Couchon Englewood , FL - John M. Couchon of Englewood FL formally of Florence MA passed away unexpectedly at his home on September 14, 2024. For a complete obituary please visit www.soundchoicecreamation.com ... remainder of obit for John M. Couchon

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Elizabeth (Strong) McKown NORTHAMPTON, MA - Elizabeth S. McKown, 97, of Northampton passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, October 3, 2024 surrounded by her loving daughters. Elizabeth was born in Northampton on November 24, 1926, t... remainder of obit for Elizabeth McKown

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Northampton, MA - Christine J. Clayton, 85, of Florence passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at Day Brook Village in Holyoke with her family by her side. Christine was born in Williamsburg on October 5, 1938, the daughter... remainder of obit for Christine J. Clayton

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Leverett, MA - Sidney Poritz of Leverett passed away peacefully at the age of 86 on September 29th, 2024 with his beloved family at his side. The son of Joseph and Sarah (Shapiro) Poritz, Sidney was born in Cape Town, South Africa, in ... remainder of obit for Sidney Jack Poritz

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