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Longtime Chicopee cafe celebrates 50 years in the city
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Longtime Chicopee cafe celebrates 50 years in the city
A local landmark in Chicopee is reaching a major milestone this weekend.
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New stop signs in front of Baystate cause traffic terrors
Local2 hours ago
New stop signs in front of Baystate cause traffic terrors
Regardless of signs warning people about the new additions, the pattern is still causing chaos.
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Robbery forces church closure, cancels veterans lunch in Holyoke
Local3 hours ago
Robbery forces church closure, cancels veterans lunch in Holyoke
In response to this incident, the church did not have services last Sunday
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Want to borrow a kayak? Stockbridge Library now lets you check one out
Local6 hours ago
Want to borrow a kayak? Stockbridge Library now lets you check one out
The Stockbridge Library has just launched its newest attraction for residents — borrow a kayak at the town beach, no charge.
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After 190 years, Bel Air Dam is nearly gone. Now comes the hard part: building a river
Local13 hours ago
After 190 years, Bel Air Dam is nearly gone. Now comes the hard part: building a river
Now that the Bel Air Dam, deemed unsafe after decades of neglect, has been removed, the construction team working just off Wahconah Street is turning its full attention to the
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Police investigate break-in at Holyoke church
Local20 hours ago
Police investigate break-in at Holyoke church
A break-in at Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church is under investigation.
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Holyoke man sentenced in 2023 sexual assault case
Local20 hours ago
Holyoke man sentenced in 2023 sexual assault case
A Holyoke man has been sentenced for raping a woman he agreed to drive home
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West Springfield adds new crosswalks to street
Local20 hours ago
West Springfield adds new crosswalks to street
If you ever find yourself driving through West Springfield, you’re going to want to pay even more attention.
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Man charged with child endangerment after crashing motorcycle
Local20 hours ago
Man charged with child endangerment after crashing motorcycle
A motorcycle crash on Routes 5 and 10 in Bernardston has led to a long list of charges for the rider
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Rollover crash injures two people in Pelham
Local20 hours ago
Rollover crash injures two people in Pelham
It happened around 1:45 p.m. that afternoon.
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As the leaders of tomorrow, Drury High School graduates have 'already made a difference'
Local21 hours ago
As the leaders of tomorrow, Drury High School graduates have 'already made a difference'
Drury High School celebrated 60 seniors in the Class of 2026 on Thursday, June 4.
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Unsolved Homicides Day held at Johnny Appleseed Park
Local1 day ago
Unsolved Homicides Day held at Johnny Appleseed Park
The event is dedicated to remembering loved ones lost to gun violence
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