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On the Run with John Stifler: Strange and unusual obstacles
My first taste of autumn in New England came when I was four years old. My family lived for a year in Williamstown. I went to pre-school and saw my first Amherst-Williams football game. A good start.…
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10mKeeping Score with Chip Ainsworth: Welcome to the club, George
Good morning! This afternoon at the French King Restaurant in Erving, George Francis Bush will be feted for his longevity and ability to remain relevant. Acting as his own press agent, he’s kept track of how many times he’s mentioned in this column which was 56 the last time he called to kid me about it. He won me an award, Travels with George, about a trip to Foxboro 20 years ago when he talked nonstop from Fourth Street to Gillette Stadium. A few months later he paid me to drive his car from the Days Inn parking lot at Bradley […]
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6mUMass football: Eastern Michigan sinks Minutemen in front of sellout crowd, 38-14
AMHERST — Through four games of the season, opposing defenses had few answers to slow down UMass quarterback Pop Watson. With each week, his decision-making seemed to improve, backed by his 74.0% completion clip and a single interception to his name. Rather than stop the man himself, Eastern Michigan arrived at Amherst in front of […]
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4mH.S. girls soccer: Pioneer takes down McCann Tech on Homecoming Weekend
NORTHFIELD — In a Homecoming Weekend match, the Pioneer Valley Regional girls soccer team blanked McCann Tech, 4-0, in independent play on Saturday afternoon. Maddie Keefe continued her strong start to the season with a goal and an assist for the Panthers. The aspirations are high in Northfield for the club. The Panthers (6-1-2, 5-0-1) […]
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4mIn Boston Freedom Rally speech, Greenfield resident urges voters not to repeal recreational cannabis law
A Greenfield resident spoke at the Sept. 19 Boston Freedom Rally to advocate against proposed Nov. 3 ballot measures aimed at repealing recreational cannabis laws in Massachusetts.
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10mVoters to decide on school regionalization, new Franklin Tech building on Tuesday
Voters in Franklin County are scheduled to decide on Oct. 6 whether to approve a $236.6 million bond for a new technical school building and whether to establish the Great River Regional School District through a multi-town merger.