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H.S. Roundup: Cody Yetter scores twice as Franklin Tech boys soccer overcomes deficit to beat Smith Vocational

NORTHAMPTON — Cody Yetter’s goal in the second half proved to be the game-winner for the Franklin Tech boys soccer team in a 3-2 win over Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School on Wednesday afternoon. It was Yetter’s second game-winning goal in as many days for the Eagles (2-0) and his fourth tally overall in […]

H.S. Roundup: South Hadley newcomers stand out in playoff rematch

HATFIELD — For those who were at last year’s Western Mass. Class B field hockey semifinal between Smith Academy and South Hadley, Wednesday’s rematch brought more anticipation for a season opener than most years. Smith Academy head coach Karlie Baranoski hoped for redemption after the Falcons let a fourth quarter lead slip away in a […]

Northampton attorney plays key role in Lindsay Clancy appeal

NORTHAMPTON — After the murder trial heard around the country ended in a mistrial last Friday, Northampton attorney Dana Goldblatt has taken a lead role in the Lindsay Clancy appeals process. She intends to file a motion to dismiss on the grounds of double jeopardy, should the case be retried. Clancy, a 36-year-old former labor […]

Northampton’s Melt-to-Make finds sweet spot in cannabis gummy market

NORTHAMPTON — A slight warmth emanates from the goopy, honey-colored syrup through the flexible casing. The thick mixture of sugar, water and a plant-based fiber called pectin conforms to the hand like a waterbed, but this substance is not for sleeping. It is for eating. With the addition of citric acid, this liquid gels into […]