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Speaking of Nature: Reaping the rewards: How to build a successful birdhouse for bluebirds and wrens
One of those delightful chores that signals the beginning of spring is the task of building nest boxes for the birds in my yard. For the past 21 years, I have deployed several nest boxes in the hopes…
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2mLois Page
<html><head></head><body>LOIS PAGE<br /><br />Amherst, MA - Lois (Sidlauskas) Page, 80, formerly of Hatfield, Ma, died on September 18, 2026, at the Hospice of the Fisher Home after an illness. She was born in Winchendon, Ma on November 6, 1945, to th ...
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2mEleanor Burdin
<html><head></head><body>ELEANOR BURDIN (Dee Weber)<br /><br />Florence, MA - Dee is survived by her aunt Eleanor Wright of The Villages, FL, sister Ruth Weber and her husband David Heyrend of St. Augustine, FL, beloved Texas cousins, cherished nieces ...
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4mH.S. girls soccer: Hampshire Regional prevails in defensive battle against Amherst, 1-0
WESTHAMPTON — For the most part, goals have been easy to come by for the Hampshire Regional girls soccer team this season. Outside of their two games against Granby, the Raiders have scored two or more goals in every game this season. During their three-game win streak heading into Tuesday, they outscored opponents 17-1. The first time they faced Tuesday’s opponent, Amherst, earlier this season, Hampshire won, 6-3. Shayne Moynahan totaled four goals in the win. But on Tuesday, the Raiders and Hurricanes found themselves in a defensive battle amidst one of the first cold nights of the fall. Amherst managed […]
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7mH.S. Roundup: Amherst girls volleyball overpowers Frontier for sixth straight win
The Amherst girls volleyball team picked up an impressive 3-1 road victory over Frontier on Tuesday night to improve to 11-1 on the season. The Hurricanes, who have now won six straight matches, won by set scores of 25-18, 25-20, 21-25, and 25-9 against the Redhawks. Amherst sits in second place in the Northern league […]
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5m'A million little moments': Manna Community Kitchen celebrates 40 years of food, service and community
NORTHAMPTON — Dozens filed into the Manna Community Kitchen on Elm Street Tuesday morning for a free plate of spaghetti and meatballs — the same meal served when Manna first opened its doors 40 years ago. The “Manna Project” began as a weekly gathering for free community meals at St. John’s Episcopal Church on Elm […]