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Charlemont finds its covered bridge too good to let go

Taxpayers are spending billions to shore up old bridges across the Commonwealth, but only one restoration merits a square-dancing celebration on its deck.

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Fri Jul 10, 2009

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

Marshall E. Lamorie

Marshall E. Lamorie, 90, of Colrain, died Wednesday at Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

Where to go to see fireworks display

A number of fireworks displays will be held in area towns to celebrate Independence Day.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Brattleboro Reformer

Franklin County Notebook

Mohawk Trail Concerts will present "In Praise of Purcell," selections from the work of the celebrated 17th Century English composer Henry Purcell, Friday and Saturay, July 10 and 11, at the Federated Church in Charlemont.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

WWLP

Father's Day pancake breakfast

Celebrating Father's Day turned into a community wide event for one Franklin County Town Sunday.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

Elizabeth Pike

Elizabeth ''Betty'' Pike, 95, of Charlemont, died Friday at the Buckley HealthCare Center in Greenfield.

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Sat Jun 06, 2009

Field & Stream

19 1/2" Rainbow Trout

While fishing in the Deerfiels River in Charlemont, MA I caught this beauty on a nightcrawler.

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Wed Jun 03, 2009

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

Hawley won't vote again on Mohawk merger before Sept.

Hawlemont and Mohawk Trail regional school districts apparently won't be merging in time for this coming school year.

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Tue May 26, 2009

The Brattleboro Reformer

Teen runs away to join the circus

This is the kind of thing people usually like to keep secret, but we thought you'd like to know that on June 6, 15-year-old Emma Bradford is going to run away to join the circus.

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Sun May 24, 2009

WWLP

Landmark bridge reopens

A local landmark in Franklin County is back open this weekend. The historic Bissell Covered Bridge in the town of Charlemont looks as good as new thanks to a three million dollar renovation that took two years to complete.

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Fri May 22, 2009

MassLive.com

Bissell covered bridge in Charlemont reopens following $3 million renovation

The Bissell Bridge, in Charlemont, seen prior to $3 million work of renovations, has reopened to traffic.

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Cw56.com

Historic Mass. covered bridge reopens

An enduring icon of rural New England in Charlemont has reopened to vehicle traffic.

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Tue May 19, 2009

North Adams Transcript

Savoy Memorial Day parade planned

The town has something special in store for this year's Memorial Day parade as fire apparatus from 20 different departments will be featured in a parade beginning at 3:30 p.m. Fire Chief Lawrence Ordyna has sought help from fire agencies in Adams, Ashfield, Charlemont, Cheshire, Chesterfield, Clarksburg, Colrain, Cummington, Florida, Hawley, ...

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Mon May 11, 2009

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

This 'green' house rates platinum

Marie Stella, a landscape historian and lecturer at Harvard University's Landscape Institute, spent a long year trying to find the ''right house'' when she decided to move full-time to a ''greener'' home than the 19th-century one she's had for 30 years.

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Sat May 09, 2009

Berkshire Eagle

Holding against the rock

There's something about facing death that seems to draw people to the face of a mountain.

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Thu May 07, 2009

WGGB

Zip Line Canopy Tours come to Western Mass.

Eco-tourism is huge in vacation spots and the tropics. But now you can add Charlemont, Massachusetts to that list.

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Tue May 05, 2009

Valley Advocate

Train Departing Amherst Station

Long before Interstate 91 tore its way through farms, homes and downtowns along the banks of the Connecticut River, providing a multi-lane ribbon of auto traffic between New Haven and northern Vermont, there were thousands of miles of rail, both steam and electric, knitting communities and industry together.

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Wed Apr 29, 2009

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

It all started as play

Penny Spearance's journey to become an elementary school principal started not in a classroom or a school, but in the playroom of her family's home in Tom's River, N.J. Some time in June, that journey will come to an end when Spearance retires as principal of Sunderland Elementary School and, in so doing, brings an end to a 30-year career spent as ...

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Mon Apr 27, 2009

MassLive.com

Communities to vote on expanding Mohawk Trail Regional District

By DAVID A. VALLETTE dvallette@repub.com CHARLEMONT - Annual Town Meetings on dates spread throughout the month of May will determine whether the state's oldest regional school district dissolves into a larger district.

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Fri Apr 24, 2009

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

New G-M supt. ready to move in

Carl M. Ladd said he's looking forward to coming to the Gill-Montague Regional School District to be a part of the community, to tackle the challenges facing the district, and to work to expand the district's strengths.

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