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Western Mass. leaders express relief after Supreme Court preserves birthright citizenship
WASHINGTON — Western Massachusetts immigrant advocates and Democratic lawmakers welcomed a Supreme Court ruling Tuesday preserving birthright citizenship, expressing relief after justices rejected…
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8mH.S.Roundup: Ezekiel-Sarcione leads Amherst volleyball to hot start in first season
AMHERST — Elizabeth Ezekiel-Sarcione is no stranger to winning. As the junior varsity coach at Amherst-Pelham last fall, she led the team to a perfect 18-0 record. After moving up to lead the varsity team, that success has also followed Ezekiel-Sarcione. On Wednesday, the team’s latest win over Frontier pushed its record to 4-0. It […]
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2mState Police search for two suspects evading law enforcement
HOLYOKE — Police are searching for two suspects who fled a traffic stop in Hadley before crashing their car and taking off on-foot in Holyoke Tuesday evening. State Troopers from the Northampton Barracks assisted Hadley Police in an attempt to pull over an Acura sedan with an allegedly fradulent license plate at around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, according to an email sent to the Gazette by State Trooper Brandon Doherty. The vehicle, Doherty wrote, failed to stop and traveled onto Interstate 91 southbound, where it exited the highway on the Exit 15 ramp in Hokyoke. “The vehicle then exited the highway at […]
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4mFormer Kmart to become Walmart Supercenter in Holyoke
HOLYOKE — What has been known as the Kmart Plaza for about eight decades is on track to become the Walmart Plaza. Earlier this week, Dallas-based developer Cypress Acquisitions expressed its plans to city officials to build a Walmart at 2201 Northampton St., where a long-vacant and deteriorating Kmart has stood since the 1960s. The […]
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4mEasthamtpon moves to pause data centers
EASTHAMPTON — The city is weighing a temporary ban on artificial intelligence (AI) data centers as the technology continues to be ridiculed by critics across the country and municipalities grapple with regulations. The potential ban smoothly jumped its first hurdle Tuesday night, with the Planning Board showing unanimous support for the draft moratorium. The meeting was […]