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Security cameras in place at Chicopee Public Library

Fifteen new interior and exterior security cameras along with a variety of security monitoring and alarm upgrades are now in use at the new Chicopee Public Library, giving officials and staff an improved sense ...

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Related Topix: Libraries, Springfield Metro, Springfield, MA, West Springfield, MA

Sat Oct 11, 2008

MassLive.com

Chicopee may shut off Springfield businesses that haven't paid their sewer bills

By HOLLY ANGELO hangelo@repub.com CHICOPEE - The city is considering going after Springfield property owners who aren't paying their sewer bills.

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Related Topix: Springfield Metro, Springfield, MA

MassLive.com

South Hadley woman gets 60 days in jail after pleading guilty to stealing $58,000

By BUFFY SPENCER bspencer@repub.com SPRINGFIELD - A 30-year-old South Hadley woman pleaded guilty to embezzlement and larceny charges of more than $58,000 Friday and was ordered to serve 60 days in the Hampden ...

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Related Topix: South Hadley, MA, Springfield Metro, Springfield, MA, Hampden County, MA, West Springfield, MA

Fri Oct 10, 2008

MassLive.com

Chicopee principal, son hang with the K-Men

Chicopee High School principal Roland Joyal, left, stands in the bleachers at Fenway Park with his son, Conrad, during Game 3 of the American League Division Series on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Longmeadow, MA

Thu Oct 09, 2008

MassLive.com

Chicopee fire probe focuses on faulty wiring

By PAMELA H. METAXAS pmetaxas@repub.com CHICOPEE - Faulty wiring is believed to have caused a fire at a two-story apartment house this week causing $75,000 in damage and leaving several tenants homeless.

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Related Topix: Fire

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Gas selling for under $3 in Chicopee

It's no surprise that cars are waiting in line at 1869 Memorial Drive in Chicopee.

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Wed Oct 08, 2008

MassLive.com

Boys Soccer: Longmeadow 1, Chicopee 1

Longmeadow's Nick Gilman, left, controls the ball in front of a trio of Chicopee High players during the first half of their soccer game at Szot Park in Chicopee on Tuesday, October 7, 2008.

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Tue Oct 07, 2008

MassLive.com

Blaze damages Chicopee house

A fire tore through a two-story house late Tuesday night, forcing many people into the street to escape from the blaze.

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Related Topix: Fire

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Chicopee Neighbors Up in Arms

Lorraine's Soup Kitchen in downtown Chicopee has been serving warm meals to those in need for the last twenty-eight years but soon they will be moving up town to a neighborhood in Willamansett and some people ...

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Mon Oct 06, 2008

MassLive.com

Gymnastics: Westfield, Hampshire, Chicopee Comp

Members of the Westfield, Chicopee Comprehensive and Hampshire Regional High School gymnastics teams applaude during introductions before the start of their meet on Oct.

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Sun Oct 05, 2008

WWLP

Families learn child safety in Chicopee

Hundreds of moms and dads took advantage of Sunday's children's safety day at the Knights of Columbus Castle in Chicopee.

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MassLive.com

Outdoor wood-fired furnaces gaining popularity in Western Mass.

If you are thinking about buying an outdoor wood-fired boiler, here are some tips from the state Department of Environmental Protection: Check to be sure it is legal to install and operate one in your ...

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Related Topix: Westfield, MA, Shelburne Falls, MA, Massachusetts, Holyoke, MA, South Hadley, MA

Sat Oct 04, 2008

MassLive.com

Conn. firm to equip Chicopee high school TV studio

By PAMELA H. METAXAS pmetaxas@repub.com CHICOPEE - A Connecticut firm has been selected to provide equipment for a new telecommunications center and studio at the $93.5 million Chicopee Comprehensive High ...

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Fri Oct 03, 2008

MassLive.com

Water main break leads to loss of service for women's jail and Chicopee businesses

By PAMELA H. METAXAS pmetaxas@repub.com CHICOPEE - A major water main break on Center Street near Plainfield Street late Wednesday night led to the loss of more than 200,000 gallons of water and the shutdown of ...

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WWLP

Water main bursts in Chicopee

A massive water main break on Plainfield Street in Chicopee has closed down a section of the street.

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MassLive.com

Longer school days again receive funding in Chicopee and Greenfield

By JEANETTE DeFORGE jdeforge@repub.com Last year's experiment to extend the school day at three Western Massachusetts schools has proven successful enough for administrators to continue the program this school ...

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Related Topix: Greenfield, MA, Education Etc.

Thu Oct 02, 2008

WGGB

Property Tax Hike Approved in Chicopee

CHICOPEE, Mass. Property taxes for the new fiscal year in Chicopee have been approved by the Board of Alderman.

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Wed Oct 01, 2008

WGGB

Chicopee Firefighters on Scene of Broadway Street Fire

Chicopee firefighters are on the scene of a fire at a multifamily home on Broadway Street that broke out after 1 p.m. Wednesday, according to fire officials.

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Tue Sep 30, 2008

MassLive.com

'Average' Chicopee homeowner will see $125 tax increase if aldermen approve proposed rate

By HOLLY ANGELO hangelo@repub.com CHICOPEE - The Board of Aldermen is scheduled to approve new tax rates for fiscal year 2009 Wednesday night, with the average single-family homeowner expected to pay $125 more ...

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Mon Sep 29, 2008

MassLive.com

Family, friends seeking funds to return Springfield slaying victim's body to Sudan

Police investigate what turned out to be the slaying of Santino T. Kuang in a wooded area adjacent to 77 Amory Street in Springfield on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Springfield Metro, Springfield, MA, Lynn, MA

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Chicopee, Massachusetts is located in Hampden County and is part of the Springfield Metro Area. Zip codes in Chicopee, MA include 01020, 01013, and 01022.

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