From WWLP
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Springfield Rescue Mission celebrates graduating men
The Springfield Rescue Mission hosted their annual ‘Men’s New Life Graduation’ at Cottage Hill Church.
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Springfield Youth Employment Fair preps summer job seekers
With summer approaching, and school almost out, students will be looking for summer jobs.
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ADL files complaint against UMass for Jewish student safety
The Anti-Defamation League has filed a formal complaint against UMass Amherst, accusing the university of failing to protect Jewish students.
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Local non-profit raises money for postpartum families with fitness fundraiser in Easthampton
The city of Easthampton is taking action to support families in need with a month-long fundraising effort.
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Palmer seaman lost at Pearl Harbor to be buried at Arlington National Cemetery
A former resident of Palmer who was killed at the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
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Road repaving in Northampton beginning Monday
Drivers in Northampton should expect delays over the next two weeks when road construction begins Monday, May 6.
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Providers, families seek legislative urgency to support ALS treatment
Patients and doctors on Thursday stressed the need for additional funding from Beacon Hill as they touted promising treatments under development from Massachusetts-based researchers.
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Boom! April tax report crushes expectations
Collections of $6.324 billion last month exceeded the Healey administration’s monthly benchmark of $5.291 billion by $1.034 billion or 19.5 percent.
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Healey comfortable with police response at protests
Gov. Maura Healey voiced her support Friday for how police were deployed to clear recent pro-Palestinian encampments at Northeastern University and Emerson College, part of a national wave of protests and subsequent student arrests sparked by the Israel-Hamas war.
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Holyoke’s ‘Hopey’ Awards honor community difference-makers
An awards show took place in Holyoke Friday afternoon, with community members who make a difference getting recognized.
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Deputy Chief David Wells ends 36 years with Springfield Fire
Deputy Fire Chief David A. Wells has retired after 36 years of dedicated service to the City of Springfield Fire Department.
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Allergy season peaks with rising pollen levels
If you’ve been sniffling and sneezing a lot lately, you’re not alone.