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Guest columnist Jeremie Meyer: Band-Aid masking Amherst’s fire station crisis
For the month of June 2026, the historic 1929 Central Fire Station at 68 North Pleasant St. has stood eerily quiet. Its engines are gone, its first responders relocated to East Pleasant Street, and…
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3mJoseph Ustaitis Jr.
<html><head></head><body>Joseph Ustaitis, Jr.<br /><br />Orchard Beach, ME/Northampton, MA - Joseph Michael Ustaitis, Jr., 77, was born on January 1, 1949 and passed away from a short illness on October 23, 2026. Joe was a longtime resident of Northam ...
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3mEdward A. Towles Sr.
<html><head></head><body>Edward A. Towles Sr.<br /><br />Hatfield, MA - Edward A. Towles Sr., 95, of Hatfield, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2026, at Linda Manor Extended Care Facility.<br /><br />Born in Parsons, Kansas, on May 15, 1931, Ed was ...
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4mNeal defeats Milleron, secures 20th term in House
SPRINGFIELD — U.S. Rep. Richie Neal, and his party, are champions again. The Springfield Democrat won election to serve the 1st Congressional District for a 20th term on Tuesday, overcoming Independent Nadia Milleron for the seat a second time. By 10:30 p.m., 24% of ballots had been counted. Those results showed Neal winning 68%, or […]
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3mMassachusetts Gov. Maura Healey secures reelection to second term over GOP challenger Mike Minogue
Democratic Gov. Maura Healey secured a second term by defeating Republican challenger Mike Minogue in a decisive victory, according to early unofficial tallies following the close of polls.