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Legislators pledge support for first responder health and safety
AMHERST — On the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, local firefighters, police officers and other first responders received recognition at an annual luncheon in the Mill District…
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4mGuest columnist William Lambers: Lake Ontario: A symbol of peace
Instead of renaming Lake Ontario, a move rejected by most Americans, President Donald Trump should learn about the Lake’s history and be inspired to be a peacemaker. Lake Ontario, which translated means “lake of shining water” or “beautiful lake” is really a symbol of peace. A treaty negotiated by John Quincy Adams, the Rush-Bagot Agreement […]
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5mVictory Lap with Jessica Lapachinski: Ask more, tell less
One of the greatest things about working with coaches for the last 15 years is that I’ve been around some exceptional coaching minds. I’ve had a front-row seat to watching student-athletes learn about personal accountability and leadership development in real time. This has shaped the way I coach athletes and approach my work as a […]
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2mRalph I. Miller Jr.
<html><head></head><body>Ralph I. Miller, Jr.<br /><br />Florence, MA - Ralph I. Miller Jr., 88, formerly of Florence, peacefully passed on September 5, 2026 at Cooley Dickinson Hospital.<br /><br />He leaves his beloved wife of 27 years, Diane and is ...
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4mL3Harris, with Northampton plant, lands historic $4.7B Patriot missile contract
NORTHAMPTON — The defense contractor L3Harris Technologies, which operates a manufacturing facility on Prince Street, has secured a $4.7 billion, seven-year missile manufacturing contract with Lockheed Martin. The multiyear contract, according to a press release published on L3Harris’ website last week, will facilitate the production of propulsion systems for the PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptor […]