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7 hrs ago | The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

Catholic school finding room for growth; looks to attract high-school age students

In 2004 Mariamante Academy moved to Virginia, leaving the county without a Catholic high school.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Turners Falls, MA, Chicopee, MA, Family, Kids, Franklin County, MA

Sun Nov 30, 2008

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

Holiday events cater to downtown shoppers

It's that time of year -- the downtown is being decorated for the holidays and Greenfield residents and their neighbors will have the opportunity to come ''Home for the Holidays'' the weekend of Dec.

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Sat Nov 29, 2008

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

Helen E. Ellis

Dr. Helen Elizabeth Ellis, 81, of Bernardston and South Yarmouth, Ma., died Thursday at home.

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Related Topix: Bernardston, MA, South Yarmouth, MA, Massachusetts, Smith College, Deerfield, MA

Fri Nov 28, 2008

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

Talking energy solutions on a new stage

During her 13 years at NESEA -- Northeast Sustainable Energy Association -- Sandra Thomas gained a reputation as a dynamo connecting people and groups and spreading the word about lasting solutions to energy ...

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Leverett, MA, Belchertown, MA

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

Local donations sought for home heating aid

This year more people than ever will be unable to afford heat and electricity, according to anti-poverty agency Community Action.

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Related Topix: Hampshire County, MA, Franklin County, MA, Amherst, MA

Thu Nov 27, 2008

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

Man who crashed into food outlet store faces multiple charges

A Shelburne man was arrested Tuesday night after ramming his car into the side of The Barn food outlet store on River Street.

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Related Topix: Beer

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

Conservation board OKs store on French King Hwy.

Gimme a break its the same crap they sell at Wilso... "You can get the same cheap plastic crap at local ... Why do people think that the stuff sold at a big b... Great! Now I dont have to send my kids to ...

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Wed Nov 26, 2008

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

Fines for pot possession will feed town coffers

Now that voters decriminalized personal use of marijuana in the Nov. 4 election, fines for such use will go into local government coffers.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Montague, MA

Tue Nov 25, 2008

MassLive.com

Officials release name of woman who died in Hadley fire Sunday

By DIANE LEDERMAN dlederman@repub.com HADLEY - Fire officials have identified the victim in Sunday's fatal fire at the Norwottuck Inn as 54-year-old Susan M. Nevin whose last known address was in Greenfield.

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Related Topix: Fire, Hadley, MA

Mon Nov 24, 2008

MassLive.com

Greenfield eyes energy 'district'

By DAVID A. VALLETTE dvallette@repub.com GREENFIELD - The Greenfield Redevelopment Authority Monday night voted unanimously to set up a committee to look at the feasibility of establishing a district heating ...

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Related Topix: Franklin County, MA

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

Just Plain Neighbors: A calendar for railroading buffs

It's Friday and it's calendar day. This week, it's the calendar with historic railroad scenes from Franklin County, with railroad history researched and provided by Alden Dreyer of Shelburne and photographs and ...

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Related Topix: Franklin County, MA, Conway, MA, Deerfield, MA, South Deerfield, MA, Shelburne Falls, MA

Sun Nov 23, 2008

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

Locally owned mercantile downsizes plan

Organizers of a proposed community-owned department store downtown have scaled back their ambitions.

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Sat Nov 22, 2008

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

Warm clothes just in time

Students of the Mohawk Trail Regional School are organizing a craft fair to raise money for The Recorder's Warm The Children annual clothing drive.

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Related Topix: Buckland, MA, Shelburne Falls, MA, Franklin County, MA, Heath, MA

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

StoryCorps collects local treasures

The story Natalie Demers told was about listening. In a small, closed room, the 34-year-old woman told her friend and colleague, Holly Mott, about growing up as a white South African during apartheid -- and how ...

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Related Topix: World News, South Africa, Granby, MA

Fri Nov 21, 2008

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

E. Russell Alexander

E. Russell Alexander, 87, of Greenfield died Thursday in Greenfield. Born on May 20, 1921, he was the son of Ernest R. and Marie Alexander and was a lifetime resident.

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Related Topix: Rutgers University, Brown University

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

Mayor keeps upper floors plan alive

The mayor has committed another $11,500 to downtown building upper-floor redevelopment, which will be used to do a detailed financial analysis of the dozen buildings involved, as well as create a financial plan ...

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Related Topix: Boston, MA

Thu Nov 20, 2008

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

George E. McLaughlin

George Elias McLaughlin, 91, of Greenfield, died at home on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008.

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Related Topix: Ashfield, MA, Arts, Symphony

Wed Nov 19, 2008

Telegram & Gazette

Mass. prison employee charged with stealing funds

A Massachusetts Department of Correction employee has been charged with stealing more than $100,000 in state money to purchase semiautomatic firearms and other law enforcement equipment for personal use.

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Related Topix: Berkley, MA

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

Man charged with cocaine trafficking in Greenfield

A local man has been arraigned on narcotics trafficking charges following arrest by a regional drug task force.

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Related Topix: Drugs

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

Davenport joins area farms selling raw milk

It may hardly raise eyebrows to think of cows being milked at the Davenport Farm.

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Related Topix: Life, Beef, Food, Meat, Agriculture, Science, Colrain, MA

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