Daily Hampshire Gazette
Guest columnist Jim Palermo: Meditations on the meaning of life
A reflective meditation arguing humans are unnecessary to nature and should embrace compassion, stewardship, and love as life's true purpose rather than dominance and greed.
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5mRobert Walsh Sr.
<html><head></head><body>ROBERT WALSH SR.<br /><br />Easthampton/Orlando, MA - Robert E. Walsh Sr., Community Fixture in Easthampton and Orlando, Dies at 94<br /><br />Robert E. Walsh Sr., a longtime resident of Easthampton, Massachusetts, and later O ...
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5mNiles G. LaValley
<html><head></head><body>Niles G. LaValley<br /><br />Hawley, MA - Niles Gene LaValley of Hawley, Massachusetts passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 18, 2026 at Baystate Franklin County Medical Center at the age of 39. The cause has not yet been ...
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2mArlene May Harry
<html><head></head><body>Arlene May Harry<br /><br />GOSHEN, MA - Arlene May (Sabo) Harry, known as Nana, 100, of Goshen, died Tuesdy, July 21, 2026, at Cooley Dickinson Hospital, 17 days before her 101st birthday.<br /><br />Born August 7, 1925, to M ...
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3mA Look Back, July 30
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6mDowntown Amherst in flux: closures, openings and a call to shop local
AMHERST — Beers and wines, bread, fresh produce and other kitchen essentials have filled the shelves at Aster + Pine Market in downtown Amherst for the past 2½ years, in what its owners described as a European-inspired market. As July ends, though, so will the store. Bill and Mallory Nurse, a Holyoke couple who opened […]