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Softball: West wins bronze at Bay State Games with walk-off homer by Raegan Dubay
DEVENS — The West softball team had to settle for a bronze medal at the 2026 Bay State Games Softball Showcase on Thursday afternoon. While the finish may not be what the team desired, the West…
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1mNorthampton Post 28 picks up third straight win
The Northampton Legion Post 28 baseball team grabbed a crucial, 7-1, win over East Springfield Post 420 at Central High School on Wednesday night. James Lavallee pitched a gem for Post 28, tossing six innings with one run and three hits allowed while racking up six strikeouts. Carter Styspeck and Harry LaFlamme each pounded two-RBI […]
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7mHealey signs $63.4B budget with no vetoes
BOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey signed the $63.4 billion annual budget Thursday, coming nine days into the new fiscal year that’s poised to inflict major financial turmoil as a federal law reshapes public benefit programs. The signed fiscal year 2027 budget was delivered to Secretary of State Bill Galvin’s office just before 2 p.m., a […]
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8mA career worth the call: After 52 years in four sports, umpire Rene Arsenault hangs up his gear
When Rene Arsenault began his career behind the dish as an umpire, things certainly looked different across the landscape in the country. It was 1974 in Fitchburg. He was a plucky high school graduate. The average home cost about $21,000. Gas prices hovered around 30 cents a gallon and a loaf of bread listed for […]