Daily Hampshire Gazette
Blue Sox break losing streak with 2-1 walk-off win over SteepleCats
HOLYOKE — Small ball was alive and well in the Valley Blue Sox’s 2-1 walk-off win against the North Adams SteepleCats at Mackenzie Stadium on Wednesday. During the bottom of the 11th inning with the…
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5mRobert M. Winston
<html><head></head><body>Robert M. Winston<br /><br />Amherst, MA - Activist, educator, husband, father, grandfather, mentor, and lifelong advocate for justice, Robert M. "Bob" Winston died on June 25, 2026 after a short illness, surrounded ...
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4mKathleen B. Tefft
<html><head></head><body>Kathleen B. Tefft<br /><br />Greenfield, MA - Kathleen B. (Vishaway) Brodeur Tefft, 86, passed away June 29, 2026, at Charlene Manor Extended Care Facility. She was born in Northampton, MA on May 13, 1940, the daughter of Henr ...
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3mA Look Back, July 2
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8mThe story beneath our feet: Easthampton celebrates America's 250th anniversary with look at local history
EASTHAMPTON — Imagine Easthampton in 1900. West Boylston Manufacturing Company had just moved its fabric-producing business to one, lone-standing mill building. The company would soon build five more factory buildings, creating the community’s first million-dollar corporation. The company — employing mostly French Canadian and Polish immigrants, male and female, old and young — then built more than 400 […]
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7mPublic safety officials: Leave fireworks to the pros
As families across Massachusetts prepare to celebrate the country’s 250th anniversary this Fourth of July, public safety officials are warning residents to leave fireworks to the professionals. Each year, State Fire Marshall’s Office Spokesperson Jake Wark said emergency personnel respond to anywhere between 30 and 50 firework-related incidents in Massachusetts on Independence Day. He said […]