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Valley Bounty: Rooted in love: Couple’s passion for sustainability and beauty blossoms into three businesses
Rebecca Maillet started growing flowers in 2016 as a tribute to her soulmate, Ruth, whom she lost to cancer. In the denouement of their time together, the couple collected flowers from the backyard,…
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2mJohn Robinson Riggan
<html><head></head><body>John Robinson "Rob" Riggan<br /><br />Shelburne Falls, MA - John Robinson Riggan was born on December 11, 1943, to Merle and George Riggan. He died on July 2, 2026.<br /><br />Rob graduated from Haverford College wit ...
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4mIrene Mary Bridget Knapp
<html><head></head><body>Irene Mary Bridget Sullivan Knapp<br /><br />South Yarmouth, MA - Irene Mary Bridget Sullivan Knapp – Pommy to everyone and Pom Pom to her (great) grandchildren – of South Yarmouth, MA, previously of Fort Lauderdale, ...
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5mPars for a Purpose charity golf tournament raises $14,745 for Cancer Connection
TURNERS FALLS — Those involved with the Pars for a Purpose charity golf tournament at Thomas Memorial Golf & Country Club had a specific goal for the second iteration of the event. The goal was to surpass last year’s donation total, which was $9,300. The community did that and more on Friday afternoon, with a […]
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14mThe drought you can’t see: Behind another summer of water restrictions is a drought measured below the surface
Massachusetts municipalities have implemented mandatory water conservation efforts following a drought declaration driven by below-average rainfall and declining groundwater levels in regions like the Pioneer Valley.
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5mWeather whiplash: Why record rain couldn’t break the drought
Massachusetts is experiencing persistent hydrological drought despite recent rainfall, illustrating a "weather whiplash" pattern driven by climate change that necessitates updated emergency response strategies.