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Southampton voters to decide on override for emergency services at Tuesday election
05-14-2023 4:40 PM

By EMILY THURLOW

SOUTHAMPTON — As one of the smaller municipalities in the region, the town relies on part-time employees to maintain police, fire and emergency medical services.However, in the last decade, Southampton’s call volume has nearly doubled and finding...


Southampton TM votes down town’s portion of Hampshire Regional school budget
05-14-2023 4:38 PM

By EMILY THURLOW

SOUTHAMPTON — Residents who question the town’s portion of Hampshire Regional School District’s budget succeeded in convincing a majority of voters at last week’s annual Town Meeting to vote down that section of the $20 million annual operating...


Betty Ussach-Schwartz: Recent Trump coverage not fair and balanced 
05-13-2023 10:31 PM

The MAGA base was fed red meat, the audience was entertained and enthralled, and CNN lost all credibility as a fair and balanced news channel It’s difficult to determine what aspect of Wednesday night’s Donald Trump town hall spectacle was most...


Voters at Tuesday’s TM in Southampton will decide on CPA request for ‘Maddie’s Magical Playground’ at Labrie Field
05-07-2023 4:00 PM

By EMILY THURLOW

SOUTHAMPTON — A section of Labrie Field could soon be carved out to immortalize the memory of the late Madeline “Maddie” Schmidt, who died to a rare pediatric cancer in December.Last February, the Southampton youth was diagnosed with diffuse intrinsic...


William C. Walden: Tax Relief Act?
04-19-2023 11:32 PM

How is it that that a bill called “Tax Relief Act” will eliminate the tax cap that requires surpluses from taxation to be returned to the people?  It seems the intent of the Legislature is to relieve the hard-working taxpayers of their money.  Maybe...


Southampton TM will consider naming East Street bridge after longtime highway superintendent Garstka
04-18-2023 2:52 PM

By EMILY THURLOW

SOUTHAMPTON — Spanning a section of the Manhan River, the East Street bridge connects Route 10 in downtown Southampton to the border of Holyoke. For more than 90 years, the overpass, which was rebuilt last year, has been referred to by the name of the...


Terry A. Hoog: Questions Christian connection to mass shootings
04-07-2023 3:25 PM

In response to  the column "Happy in Helsinki" by J.M. Sorrell [Gazette, April 5], I agree with the happiness of the Scandinavian countries. (I'm Swedish-American.) That said, I'm very hurt about the column’s anti-Christian stance on the issue of gun...


Jim Palermo: Beware of ‘super-sensitivity’
04-06-2023 3:28 PM

I was certain that there must be more to the story regarding the reason the Easthampton School Committee withdrew its offer to Dr. Vito Perrone, to become superintendent of schools: And there might be. But according to the letter “Cringes at use of...


Betty Ussach-Schwartz: Trump and his loyal supporters
03-13-2023 1:42 PM

Will Trump regain the presidency, while under criminal indictment like Netanyahu? The more lies uncovered, treasonous actions performed and the closer to indictment Trump becomes, his diehard supporters remain loyal and supportive of a second...


Southampton man arraigned on more sexual assault charges
02-28-2023 11:50 AM

By DOMENIC POLI

GREENFIELD — A Southampton man facing sexual assault charges pleaded not guilty in Franklin County Superior Court on Monday and was released on the same conditions imposed by the Hampshire County Superior Court judge who handled his arraignment on...


​​​​​​A. Bruce Whittier: America’s day in the sun
02-21-2023 3:03 PM

What ever happened to the good ole USA? We’ve gone from a Republican government guided by a Constitution to a regime of revolving elites. We have less freedom with each passing year. Like a signpost to the coming reign of terror, the cancel culture is...


Guest columnist Cynthia Loring MacBain: ‘To be or not to be’
01-24-2023 5:14 PM

By Cynthia Loring MacBain

The report of the time at which the Doomsday Clock is currently set was announced Tuesday (Jan. 24). Anticipating what that “time” will be brings back memories of the Cuban Missile Crisis. My baby was just four months old.I had seen the movie “On the...


Judge releases Southampton man, with conditions, facing rape and assault charges
01-20-2023 5:11 PM

By SCOTT MERZBACH

NORTHAMPTON — Mathieu J. Tebo, the Southampton loan officer and broker who is facing a series of sexual assault charges, including rape, and threatening to commit a crime (murder), will have to abide by a series of conditions, including remaining in...


Girls basketball: Hot start, defense propel South Hadley past Hampshire, 47-29 (PHOTOS)
01-10-2023 9:24 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

SOUTH HADLEY – Drew Alley scored 10 points in the first half and helped the South Hadley girls basketball team pull away from Hampshire Regional 47-29 at home on Tuesday.The Tigers (5-1) scored the game’s first seven points and opened with a 17-2 run....


Boys basketball: Defense propels Belchertown past Hampshire, 60-42 (PHOTOS)
01-09-2023 9:47 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

WESTHAMPTON – Connor White scored 14 points, and the Belchertown boys basketball defense clamped down to defeat Hampshire Regional 60-42 on Monday in Westhampton.The Orioles (5-2) used a 9-1 run to separate in the first quarter after an early 5-5...


Tim Huber: A simple solution to Route 10 road danger
01-09-2023 2:29 PM

I read with interest Gazette reporter Emily Thurlow’s article “Taming a road’s dangers“(Jan. 6). I have driven that stretch in Easthampton many times in the 20 years I’ve lived here and laughed (in a sad, sarcastic way) often. It needs to be fixed,...


Boys basketball: Hampshire Regional holds off Smith Vocational for first win of season
01-07-2023 12:25 PM

By KYLE GRABOWSKI

NORTHAMPTON – Kyle Dale cracked a window into the lane with a jab step. His Hampshire Regional boys basketball team trailed Smith Vocational by two with less than a minute to in the Vikings gym Saturday.The Raiders had lost their first seven games of...


A boost for rail trail expansion in Southampton
04-06-2021 5:06 PM

By JACQUELYN VOGHEL

SOUTHAMPTON — The town is a step closer to constructing a long-awaited multi-use path linking the Manhan Rail Trail closer to the Columbia Greenway Trail in Westfield after securing a $100,000 state grant for the project.The grant will help purchase...


Southampton man gets 4 to 5 years for child sexual assaults
07-18-2019 9:58 PM

By MICHAEL CONNORS

NORTHAMPTON — A Southampton man was sentenced Monday to four to five years of incarceration for assaulting and raping two children in two separate cases between 2015 and 2017.Under a plea deal, Joshua Leblanc pleaded guilty in Hampshire Superior Court...


New steakhouse to update, replace Opa Opa in Southampton
04-14-2018 2:14 PM

By M.J. TIDWELL

SOUTHAMPTON — The Opa Opa Steakhouse and Brewery in Southampton is getting a fresh concept and a facelift, according to new owner, manager, and executive chef, John Piskor.“I’m a young man who has basically decided to bet the family farm and open my...

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