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Greenfield, Massachusetts is located in Franklin County. Zip codes in Greenfield, MA include 01301, and 01302. More Greenfield information.

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3 hrs ago | The Recorder

A personal history lesson

How does it feel to walk among 9,000 graves? "Shocking," says Greenfield High School junior Dustin Cutler.

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Fri May 25, 2012

The Huffington Post

Jason Schneider, Connecticut Turnaround Teacher, Finds His Rhythm In Challenging School Environment

As they delved into discussion, a new teacher at a turnaround school heard "music" in their words-and a sign that his own year is turning around.

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Thu May 24, 2012

The Recorder

Greenfield town website to get new look

Greenfield's town website will be getting a facelift, and a little zip, with the help of a Rochester, N.Y.-based company selling video ads to local businesses.

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New Haven Independent

Turnaround Teacher Finds The Rhythm

As they delved into discussion, a new teacher at a turnaround school heard "music" in their words - and a sign that his own year is turning around.

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Wed May 23, 2012

Community Advocate Newspaper

Marlborough police log, May 25 edition

8:58 p.m. Arrested, Keith D. Haworth, 21, of 139B Broadmeadow Rd., Apt. 2, Marlborough, for OUI-liquor, possession of Class B drug.

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Tue May 22, 2012

Daily Hampshire Gazette

Hampshire College cyclists to study co-ops on the road

Why did a dozen Hampshire College cyclists and their supporters head from Amherst to Greenfield on Monday before heading to the West Coast, from where they will pedal back to Greenfield? The event, an extension of Franklin County Bike Week, was a fundraiser for the Co-Cycle cross-country bicycle tour that the students plan to do this summer as a ... (more)

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MassLive.com

Northampton Volkswagen deal could spur more development on King Street

With the former Kollmorgen site on King Street spoken for, city planners, developers and real estate brokers are hopeful that the stretch of King from downtown to Damon Road will finally reach its potential.

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MassLive.com

Summertime fun 2012: Music, fairs and more to enjoy

Just because last winter was incredibly mild doesn't mean people are taking the upcoming days of summer for granted.

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Mon May 21, 2012

Nippertown!

Festival Fever: StrangeCreek Campout, 5/25-28/12

The StrangeCreek Campout takes over Camp Kee-Wanee in Greenfield, Mass., this Memorial Day weekend.

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Sat May 19, 2012

The Recorder

Mayor wants to take chiefs out of Civil Service

The mayor and the town's public safety commissioners are on their way to Town Council to ask for its support in taking the town's police and fire chief positions out of Civil Service so that Greenfield could begin looking at a larger pool of candidates as it searches for a permanent police chief.

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Fri May 18, 2012

The Recorder

Valley Steel Stamp growing in Greenfield

A local manufacturer is about to add 5,000 square feet to his 22,000-square-foot building in the industrial park and he said that will mean more jobs and more money spent in Greenfield.

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Wed May 16, 2012

The Recorder

Healthy crop of Franklin County CSAs

When Mary and Alfie Siano go shopping for food, they know exactly where their meat and vegetables are coming from.

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The Recorder

Town Council to let residents speak out on charter changes

Town Council will hold a public hearing tonight to allow residents to weigh in on changes a town committee has made to the town charter after a nearly two-year review, including formally recognizing Greenfield as a "city." Greenfield is currently known as the "city known as the Town of Greenfield." The Charter Review Committee has submitted its ... (more)

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Tue May 15, 2012

Daily Hampshire Gazette

Wilfred J. 'Sonny' Meunier, carpenter

WHATELY - Wilfred J. 'Sonny' Meunier, 72, of 32 Chestnut Plain Road, Whately, died Monday morning in the Holyoke Soldiers' Home.

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MassLive.com

Restaurant news: Munich Haus, Eighty Jarvis, Salem Cross Inn, and more

O The Comical Mystery Tour of Greenfield will be appearing at the Munich Haus Restaurant in Chicopee as part of a murder mystery dinner theater event on May 25.

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Thu May 10, 2012

The Recorder

Greenfield police consultant files report

The man who is currently serving the town as acting police chief, and who for three months has studied the department as a consultant for the mayor, has submitted a report that could end up changing the way things are done.

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Sentinel & Enterprise

Weekend Best Bets Early rock classics still have them 'Shakin' All Over'

"Shakin' All Over" will shake up the crowd with 1950s music at the Leominster Elks on Sunday at 6 p.m. with the help of Dance2Swing teaching duo Alan Cormier and Luan Carnevale.

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Wed May 09, 2012

MassLive.com

Stephen Jendrysik: Chicopee rail trail carries rich history

The Chicopee Historical Society's May meeting will be held on May 16 and include a brisk tour of the 2.5 mile Chicopee Canal and River Walk led by historian Stephen Jendrysik.

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MassLive.com

Editorial: U.S. Rep. John Olver's green initiatives earn capstone tribute

U.S. Rep. John W. Olver, D-Amherst, speaks Friday at the dedication of the new transit center in Greenfield named after him.

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Tue May 08, 2012

The Recorder

Family of Greenfield 11-year-old hopes to win wheelchair van

Angela McCarthy says her 11-year-old son Colin is happiest when he's around people, enjoys the annual family vacation to Cape Cod and skiing with his father.

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