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MIAA girls volleyball: South Shore Tech shocks South Hadley in Div. 4 Round of 32
SOUTH HADLEY — Head Coach Madelynne Kelleher took her team into the hallway to make one final plea to the South Hadley volleyball. “Those two sets cannot be how your season ends,” she said. The No.…
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Question 7 lot-size vote still undecided statewide, but Hampshire County split along urban-rural lines
With Question 7’s fate still undecided statewide, voters in the Pioneer Valley have already drawn their lines. Amherst, Northampton and Easthampton backed the measure to allow smaller residential lots, while rural Hampshire County towns rejected it. Question 7 would override zoning in most municipalities to allow single-family homes on residentially zoned lots of at least […]
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6mMWRA withdraws request to take 20M more gallons a day from Quabbin
BELCHERTOWN — The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority on Thursday dropped its proposal to withdraw an additional 20 million gallons a day from the Quabbin Reservoir in response to loud opposition from communities surrounding the watershed. Opposition boiled over in September, when more than 130 people packed Belchertown Town Hall to speak against the request. Commenters […]
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4mMIAA releases state tournament brackets with 25 Hampshire County teams qualifying
Fall sports in Massachusetts have officially entered the postseason as the MIAA unveiled its state tournament brackets for boys and girls soccer, field hockey and girls volleyball this week. Hampshire County had 25 total teams qualify, with nine girls soccer teams counting as the most local squads in a sport. The Granby girls soccer team […]
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4mSeasonal tour guides at Emily Dickinson Museum pause planned strike
AMHERST — Seasonal tour guides at the Emily Dickinson Museum are putting on hold a strike that had been scheduled to start Saturday, an action authorized in a vote by members of the United Auto Workers Local 2110. While the union took a vote for a strike, a preliminary agreement with Amherst College,. which owns […]