Daily Hampshire Gazette
Joseph M. Scelsi
<html><head></head><body>Joseph M. Scelsi<br /><br />Ashfield, MA - Joseph Maria Scelsi passed away in his family's arms at his home in Ashfield, Massachusetts on July 15th following a long battle…
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3mDavid A. Peterson
<html><head></head><body>David A. Peterson<br /><br />Northampton, MA - David A. Peterson, 81, formerly of Leverett, passed away unexpectedly on July 21, 2026. He was known affectionately as Dad, Grandpa, Baba, Butch, and Uncle Dave to the family he l ...
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5mRabbi says 'shalom' to new Northampton home
NORTHAMPTON — Congregation B’nai Israel (CBI) has welcomed Rabbi Louis Polisson, a poet, musician and composer, as its new senior rabbi, a role in which he hopes to strengthen the congregation as a spiritual community. Born in New Haven, Connecticut, to a single Jewish mother, Polisson said he gravitated toward Jewish culture and rituals — […]
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5mHead Start returns in Easthampton after five-year absence
EASTHAMPTON — Families can now enroll their preschool-aged children in a new Community Action Pioneer Valley Head Start classroom at Mountain View School, marking the program’s return to the city after five years. Marianne Bouthilette, interim director of CAPV’s Head Start and Early Learning Programs, told the Gazette that the classroom is much more than just a learning […]
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7mAbuse survivors say laws that failed them are now on their side
BOSTON — Survivors have spent over a decade telling anyone at the State House who would listen that Massachusetts needs a law to protect children from abuse by people in their life in positions of power, and they say a provision in the fiscal 2027 state budget finally gets their pleas across the finish line. […]