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  1. Father and son team up to provide soundtrack for 'Graceland' ; Steven ...Read the original story

    Sunday May 19 | Hispanic Business

    ... has a long career of providing musical scores, but nothing like his new effort. By RICHIE DAVIS The Recorder NEW SALEM, Mass. - Say 'Schoenberg' and music together around these parts, and people tend to think less of atonal composing giant Arnold ...

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  2. Police patrol time increasing in New Salem; Swift River School finance formula changingRead the original story

    Monday | The Recorder

    ... annual town meeting Monday. Forty residents - a turnout of about 5.5 percent of registered voters - approved New Salem's $2.46 million budget, including $1.47 million in education expenses. Voters allocated $23,338 in additional spending for the ...

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  3. ExhibitsRead the original story

    Wednesday May 15 | The Recorder

    ... a gallery talk Friday, May 17, at 6 p.m. Workshop May 18, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., $55. Free. May 17 through July 6. NEW SALEM OLD ACADEMY Building Museum and Cultural Center, 3 Academy Drive, New Salem. 978-544-2247, www.20thcenturyilluminations.com . ...

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  4. Mass. man, son collaborate as composers on scoreRead the original story

    Saturday May 18 | Cape Cod Times

    Say 'Schoenberg' and music together around these parts, and people tend to think less of atonal composing giant Arnold Schoenberg and more of New Salem improvisational pianist Steven Schoenberg.

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  5. 'Beyond Genocide'Read the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday May 15 | The Recorder

    ... Namibia and genocide in Cambodia and Rwanda are staggering in their scope of human destruction. Yet Amy Fagin, a New Salem woman who approaches the seemingly incomprehensible subject from an artist's perspective, has managed to get her senses and ...

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  6. Father-son composers collaborate on scoreRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Apr 30 | The Recorder

    Say 'Schoenberg' and music together around these parts, and people tend to think less of atonal composing giant Arnold Schoenberg and more of New Salem improvisational pianist Steven Schoenberg.

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  7. In youth, professor hooked on bamboo fishing rodsRead the original story

    Apr 21, 2013 | Cape Cod Times

    ... Russia for study. He pursues this passion with bamboo rods, rods he has collected, restored or made himself at his New Salem home. Taupier was born in Holyoke where his father, Lionel, delivered milk for years and his second cousin, William S. ...

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  8. Brush fire season under way: Firefighters busy in Orange, New Salem, Greenfield, Turners, NorthfieldRead the original story

    Apr 7, 2013 | The Recorder

    Area fire departments responded to numerous brush fires over the weekend as dry conditions and gusty winds fanned flames, the most extensive burn on the border between New Salem and Orange.

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  9. UMass-Amherst professor Richard Taupier finds beauty in making and casting bamboo fishing rodsRead the original story

    Apr 8, 2013 | MassLive.com

    ... Russia for study. He pursues this passion with bamboo rods, rods he has collected, restored or made himself at his New Salem home. He will be speaking about bamboo rods at the Pelham Historical Society meeting April 15 at 7 p.m. at the Pelham ...

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  10. Brush fire season under way: Firefighters busy in Orange, New Salem, Greenfield, Turners, NorthfieldRead the original story

    Apr 7, 2013 | The Recorder

    Area fire departments responded to numerous brush fires over the weekend as dry conditions and gusty winds fanned flames, the most extensive burn on the border between New Salem and Orange.

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  11. Dean's Beans founder, Dean Cycon honored with United Nations leadership awardRead the original story

    Mar 25, 2013 | MassLive.com

    ... and coinciding with the 57th U.N. Commission on the Status of Women. Cycon's business started on his small farm in New Salem, but eventually, it outgrew the space. He looked around for a town that needed jobs and decided on Orange, which at that ...

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  12. Neighbors: Enjoy the weather and what's aheadRead the original story

    Mar 21, 2013 | The Recorder

    ... the season how that is going. It's a little muddy, but a nice walk on one of the gates of the Quabbin Reservoir in New Salem would be nice - some are more nature-oriented, while others have a more historic appeal. Maybe a walk up the mountain to ...

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  13. Amherst Regional School District planning board proposes creation of...Read the original story

    Mar 18, 2013 | masslive.com

    ... of the Amherst Regional schools. Leverett and Shutesbury belong to an elementary district that includes Erving, New Salem and Wendell, with Joan M. Wickman as superintendent there. If the new plan is approved, Leverett would become part of the ...

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  14. Metamorphosis of making maple sweetsRead the original story

    Mar 16, 2013 | telegram.com

    ... place for next year, based on the success of the Quabbin program," he said. For Gary Skarza of Cooleyville Road, New Salem, the decision to bid on Quabbin Reservation taps was easy. Mr. Skarza's Cooleyville Farm and its sugarhouse, which he cut and ...

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  15. Rising seasonRead the original story

    Mar 16, 2013 | telegram.com

    ... place for next year, based on the success of the Quabbin program,' he said. For Gary Skarza of Cooleyville Road, New Salem, the decision to bid on Quabbin Reservation taps was easy. Mr. Skarza's Cooleyville Farm and its sugarhouse, which he cut and ...

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  16. Alleged 'Pillow Bandits' are arraignedRead the original story

    Mar 7, 2013 | Worcester Telegram & Gazette

    ... held in lieu of $30,000 cash bail. The charges relate to seven break-ins: three in Athol and one each in Hardwick, New Salem, Petersham and New Salem. The arrests follow an investigation that Athol Police Officer Douglas Kaczmarczyk began in ...

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  17. Athol men charged in string of breaksRead the original story

    Mar 6, 2013 | Worcester Telegram & Gazette

    ... held in lieu of $30,000 cash bail. The charges relate to seven break-ins: three in Athol and one each in Hardwick, New Salem, Petersham and New Salem. The arrests were made following an investigation that began in September by Athol Police Officer ...

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  18. Baldassarre resigning supt. postsRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 21, 2013 | The Recorder

    ... that followed. And although his push to regionalize four towns' school services in late 2011 passed in Orange and New Salem, it narrowly lost in Petersham and was resoundly rejected by Wendell voters. On Thursday, Orange selectmen acknowledged their ...

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  19. Virginia 'Puggy' I. Celozzi, obituaryRead the original story

    Jan 23, 2013 | Williamson Herald

    ... Celozzi of Milford, Mass.; daughter, Suzanne (Cleland) Ratcliffe of Franklin, Tenn.; sister, Joan (Bob) Duley of New Salem, Mass.; grandchildren, Chris Ratcliffe, Michelle (Keith) Dowd, Michelle Creasia, John Markman and Lillie Goodnow; six ...

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  20. Draft propose to regionalize all Amherst area public schools to be discussedRead the original story

    Jan 17, 2013 | MassLive.com

    ... Leverett and Shutesbury, the other towns in the region, belong to an elementary district that includes Erving, New Salem and Wendell, with Joan M. Wickman serving as superintendent there. Andrew Steinberg, the Amherst Finance Committee chairman and ...

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