Daily Hampshire Gazette
Northampton Public Schools implement bell-to-bell cellphone ban
NORTHAMPTON — The School Committee voted 7-3 Wednesday evening to enact as bell-to-bell cellphone policy at Northampton Public Schools, bringing the school district into compliance with pending state…
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8m'As part of my regular job, I could make a difference': Sunderland Elementary teacher retires after 28 years at the school
Matt Howell has retired after a 28-year career at Sunderland Elementary School, where he served as a longtime educator and coordinator for English learners.
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5mVictory Lap with Jessica Lapachinski: Five ways to support your preseason athlete
August is well underway, and that means athletes across the country are preparing for the start of fall sports. Whether your athlete is a returning veteran player or a first-year varsity hopeful, this time of year can feel both exciting and overwhelming. No matter how much (or how little) conditioning an athlete completed over the […]
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2mLynn Frances Parda
<html><head></head><body>LYNN PARDA<br /><br />Easthampton, MA - Lynn Frances Parda of Easthampton passed away July 3, 2026. Lynn played basketball while attending St. Michael's High School in Northampton and coached the girls' basketball team ...
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3mMarian Baranowski
<html><head></head><body>Marian Baranowski<br /><br />Chesterfield, MA - Marian Baranowski, 83, of Chesterfield, passed peacefully on July 22. Marian was born in Lomza, Poland, on February 11, 1943, a son to the late Kazimierz Baranowski and Katherine ...
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