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7 hrs ago | WBUR-AM Boston

Honey Bee Die-Off Becomes Subject Of New Children's Play

Honey bees, you may heard, are dying off in large numbers. Environmental scientists are trying to get to the bottom of this, and while they're doing that a western Massachusetts playwright has turned the subject matter into theatre.

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15 hrs ago | Daily Hampshire Gazette

Shirley Ann Lutz service

CLAREMONT, N.H. - A graveside memorial service for Shirley Ann Lutz, 74, who died Saturday, May 26, 2012, will be held today at 11 a.m. in St.

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19 hrs ago | Daily Hampshire Gazette

Albert F. Touchette, Air Force veteran

NORTHAMPTON - Albert F. Touchette, 76, of Northampton, died Tuesday, May 22, 2012, at Cooley Dickinson Hospital.

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Thu May 31, 2012

The Recorder

Greyhound pulling bus service from area

Greyhound buses will drive away from the Peter Pan Bus terminal in downtown Northampton for the final time later this month.

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Daily Hampshire Gazette

Northampton teachers and students complete Orton-Gillingham training

NORTHAMPTON - It was a school graduation with double the honors.At afternoon ceremonies Wednesday at Bridge Street School, teachers and students were recognized as graduates of the Orton-Gillingham training program for children with reading disabilities.

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Daily Mail

What's making that racket? Woman discovers small bird with TWO heads...

Bizarre: April Britt found this baby female Cardinal with two heads and three beaks perched on a branch in her backyard ABC40 , Mrs Britt, from Northampton, Massachusetts, said: 'My husband says "Oh my God.

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Global Voices Online

South Sudan: Blogging the Newest Country in the World

South Sudan declared its independence on 9 July 2011 to become the world's newest country.

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MassLive.com

Commentary: When you hear that siren, pull over

I nailed the burglars. Those other twerps in the Camaro are sorry they even thought the words "home invasion." The domestic homicide probably got away on foot by the time I arrived, but at least I have the perp's car as evidence.

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MassLive.com

Restaurant review: Pizzeria Paradiso in Northampton

When Pizzeria Paradiso first opened more than two decades ago, brick oven pizza was a novelty hereabouts.

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SmartMoney.com

Retire Here, Not There: Massachusetts

Forget Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard. We reveal four places to settle down in the Bay State without spending a blue-bloody fortune.

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Wed May 30, 2012

MassLive.com

Former Kollmorgen parcel may help Northampton put another piece into King Street puzzle

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

Northampton High School and Central in Springfield cited by...

Central High School in Springfield is again one of the Washington Post's top-rated high schools in the nation in preapring students for college.

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Patch.com

Easton's Architecture Featured in Northampton Publication

Easton's landscape design and architecture were recently highlighted in a local publication in Northampton, Mass.

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Amherst Bulletin

Out of the woods: Garden tour features backyard oasis carved from former tree farm

Adam Lesko laid the stone for the patio, trimming each stone by hand. He hired a stonemason to build a curved retaining wall, including edging for a hot tub, shown in the foreground.

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Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Mass. woman finds bird with 3 beaks in yard

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. - A Northampton woman made an unusual discovery in her yard _ a deformed baby cardinal with two heads and three beaks.

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Tue May 29, 2012

Daily Hampshire Gazette

Stacia V. Wilga, worked at NSH

EASTHAMPTON - Stacia Wilga, 98, formerly of Easthampton, passed away May 26, 2012, at the Calvin Coolidge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Northampton.

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MassLive.com

Northampton youth to get jobs through state grant

The Franklin Hampshire Regional Employment Board has secured $37,262 for its Summer Youthworks program targeted specifically for young people in Northampton.

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MassLive.com

National antique truck show pulls into Eastern States Exposition for weekend

"Do you think I'll be alive to see it," he had even questioned one of his daughters two years ago when the American Truck Historical Society pushed back its plans to bring its national convention and antique truck show to the Eastern States Exposition grounds from 2010 to 2012.

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Freshnews

No More Ties! Dad Blog Declares War on Boring Father's Day Gifts

NORTHAMPTON, Mass., May 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- No more ties! DadDoes.Com, a leading Dad Blog, has declared an all-out war on boring Father's Day Gifts in 2012.

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FiveThirtyEight

The New Old Age Blog: Massachusetts Debates 'Death With Dignity'

The memorial service for Michael Southerland recently drew more than 200 people to the Unitarian Society in Northampton, Mass.

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