Daily Hampshire Gazette
Area Property Deed Transfers, May 29
AMHERST Lucas Tragos to Hilary Murnane, 10 Eaton Ct, Lot 10, $425,000 Catherine Atteridge and Andrew Gemmill to Kimberly A. Misra and Christopher P. Misra, 12 Kettle Pond Road, $870,000 BELCHERTOWN…
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Area Briefs: New pastor joins United Methodist Church in Northampton
New pastor joins United Methodist Church in Northampton NORTHAMPTON — A new pastor has been appointed to lead Christ United Methodist Church in Northampton. Bishop Thomas J. Bickerton appointed Rob Powell as pastor of the 271 Rocky Hill Road church in June. Prior to this appointment, Powell served as the director of family ministries and connections at Trinity United Methodist Church in Springfield. While at Trinity, Powell worked closely with children and youth ministries, developed a silent retreat ministry for adults and supported worship by providing weekly children’s messages and occasional preaching. Raised in Columbus, Georgia, Powell began a career in […]
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2mLegion baseball: Andrew Gagne's no-hitter extends Northampton Post 28's win streak to eight
Andrew Gagne powered the Northampton Legion Post 28 baseball team with a five-inning no-hitter in its 10-0 win over Sheffield Post 340 on Saturday at Arcanum Field. Gagne walked one and fanned 11 batters over five innings before the run-rule was enacted when Northampton scored in the bottom of the fifth. The victory counted as Post 28’s eighth straight. Gagne retired the first 13 batters he faced before walking a batter with one out in the fifth. It was the only Sheffield base runner to reach base. J.J. Scanlon-Dean deposited two hits and two RBIs for Post 28, while James Lavalle […]
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6mSpeaking of Nature: Hiding in plain sight: How an ilia underwing moth uses bright colors to escape predators
And now for something completely different. It was a beautiful Friday morning and my beautiful wife Susan was cleaning off our deck chairs in preparation for a morning of reading and coffee under our beloved cottonwood tree. Susan came into the house and said, “You’ve got to see this! Bring your camera.” This rarely happens, […]
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Guest columnist Claudia Lefko: Time to reimagine Northampton's city budget
“Planners, architects of city design, and those they have led along with them in their beliefs are not consciously disdainful of the importance of knowing how things work. On the contrary, they have gone to great pains to learn what saints and sages of modern orthodox planning have said about how cities ought to work […]
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4mCarolyn Topor
<html><head></head><body>Carolyn (Czaja) Topor March 24, 1937 – July 16, 2026<br /><br />South Hadley, MA - Carolyn (Czaja) Topor, 89, of South Hadley, MA, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2026, after a short illness.<br /><br />Born in Springf ...