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Rock On with Joan Axelrod-Contrada: A promise that became my roadmap
I’ve always hated long and winding roads. Give me a thoroughfare with a clear view of landmarks, signposts, and traffic signals any day. Life, though, has a way of laughing at our preferences. Sooner…
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5mGuest columnist Mary Olberding: Violence against women is real
October is Domestic Violence Prevention Month and a grim reminder of the reality that a leading cause of death for women ages 20-44 is homicide by an intimate partner. In June, the State Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team found domestic violence homicides in Massachusetts jumped 20% to a five-year high in 2025, with an additional […]
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5mValley Bounty: Making people smile around food
Peter Hadley delivered newspapers on horseback on weekends as a child. His family garden gave him an appreciation for fresh food and green, growing things at a young age. Hadley’s food journey began in Amherst as a pastry chef and included stints in Boston and Cape Cod, adding experience as a restaurant owner and a […]
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3mThe Lehrer Report
Garden report: the frost damaged many of the flowers. Some pots on the porch were protected and are still blooming. One green tomato that I bagged is starting to turn red. The pots of dead flowers now enter the garage for the winter. *** The annual Cranberry Fair will be held Saturday, Oct. 24 from […]
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1mCharlotte Mildred Pauzé
<html><head></head><body>Charlotte Mildred Pauzé<br /><br />Huntington, MA - Charlotte Mildred Sweet Pauzé was born on December 31, 1930, in Springfield, MA. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on October 5, 2026. ...
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5mCynthia English
<html><head></head><body>Cynthia English<br /><br />Holyoke, MA - Cynthia "Cindy" Louise English<br /><br />Cynthia "Cindy" Louise English (Stefanski), 67, of Holyoke, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving ...