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Spreading kindness and creativity: Whately Elementary School students support Warm the Children charity
Third graders at Whately Elementary School have been busy creating wrapping paper that they are selling to raise money for the Warm the Children charity, which provides winter clothing and footwear…
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5mLineup announced for sixth annual LAVA Film Festival in Greenfield
The LAVA Center in Greenfield is scheduled to host its sixth annual LAVA Film Festival from Nov. 12 to Nov. 14, featuring works by emerging Massachusetts filmmakers.
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6mVoters defend gun law, and sponsor says it’s a model for other states
Massachusetts voters upheld a 2024 gun reform law with nearly 67% support, despite opposition in several western and central regions.
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8m'We're in sticker shock': Towns seek state aid for Franklin Tech building project
At least five municipalities within the Franklin County Technical School district have requested supplemental state funding to mitigate the high local tax burden caused by the $236.6 million building project.
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My Turn: What then must we do?
The western world seems much more troubled than it was 10 years ago. At the end of October in 2016, I took a solo trip — spending three days with my friends in Reykjavik and a week in Paris in a rented flat. Hope was in the air. Magazine covers in newsstands all over Paris featured Secretary Hillary Clinton who was presumed to be the next U.S. president. A taxi driver in Iceland conveyed he was concerned that Trump would win and that it would cause chaos around the world. I laughed it off as highly improbable, and I assured him […]
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9mKeeping Score with Chip Ainsworth: UMass walk-on Dallas Elliott begins his toughest fight and other football notes
Good morning! There weren’t many noteworthy plays during the UMass spring game two years ago, albeit with one exception that was reported in this space. “Leeds native Dallas Elliott of the Williston Northampton School made the catch of the day, falling backwards into the end zone with a defender in his face.” Elliott used that grit and determination to make the team as a walk-on. This year he had nine catches, five for first downs but none for a touchdown. He’s saving that for another foe. Last week UMass announced that Elliott had begun cancer treatment at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute […]