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Sunday Nov 29 | Amherst Bulletin

Police Report: Police reports from Amherst and area towns.

The man placed the set on a bicycle and fled the scene. Police are investigating.

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Fri Nov 27, 2009

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Business Insider reports on the controversy when FDR pushed Thanksgiving back a week to give Depresssion-era merchants an extra week to move product: ... The selectmen of Plymouth, Massachusetts, informed the President, "It is a religious holiday and [you] have no right to change it for commercial reasons." Thanksgiving is a day to give thanks to ...

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Wed Nov 25, 2009

Daily Hampshire Gazette

Toy Fund season sees greater need

First the good news: from pennies to big checks, residents across the Valley pitched in some $70,000 for the Sydney F. Smith Toy Fund in 2008.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

The Boston Globe

Holiday Preview: Music Picks

Holly Cole and her quartet will perform at Scullers. HOLLY COLE Dubbed "A Night Before Christmas,'' the swellegant Cole and her quartet will make merry with jazzed up hymns and carols and a smattering of her normal repertoire of vocal pop standards.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

Little lost dog found at last

Friday the 13th turned out to be a lucky day for Mindy, a 2-year-old Maltese poodle that was found emaciated and alone near a boat ramp in Northfield, over 600 miles from home and over three months after being lost.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

The Boston Globe

Senate race slow to grab small town's attention

This rural town 88 miles west of Boston has no traffic lights and no businesses, but it does have this - voters who turn out for elections at a higher rate than anywhere else in the state.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

WWLP

Pet Corner: Faith

At Dakin Pioneer Valley Humane Society ita s raining kittens and more kittens! Faith is one of more than three dozen adorable little felines awaiting new homes between our adoption centers in Springfield and Leverett.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Amherst Bulletin

State backs off push for merging of small schools

Choose your own path to school regionalization, or we'll choose it for you. That was the message from the state over the past couple of years, and it was enough to keep small Hampshire County schools scrambling.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

He always has time for sundials

Working from his Wendell Depot Road shop, David Scott has built sundials for a doctor in Puerto Rico, the Leverett Coop and one for downtown Orange.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Amherst Bulletin

School Committee to take redistricting vote

Next year's closing of Mark's Meadow School, foreground, with the University of Massachusetts campus in the background, means Amherst schools must reorganize their student populations.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Amherst Bulletin

Leverett approves new water well, audit

Voters cast an eye toward the future at a special Town Meeting Tuesday night, approving an energy-saving initiative and the installation of a new water well near the town's 20-year-old landfill on Cemetery Road.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

ATV search team makes debut in forest rescue

A Chicopee woman who was lost in the woods near East Chestnut Hill Road Monday night was retrieved with the help of several police and fire agencies, including a new multi-town search and rescue group out on its first live mission.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

Daily Hampshire Gazette

Earth Matters: Visiting the region's wonderful waterfalls

When I tell people I live in Royalston, they tend to stare blankly. "Boylston?," they say.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

Amherst Bulletin

Value of regionalization questioned in new report

The creation of a regional elementary school district makes little financial sense for the towns of Amherst, Leverett, Pelham and Shutesbury, according to a new report.

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Sun Oct 11, 2009

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

Report shows little benefit to new regional district

The creation of a regional school district makes little financial sense for the towns of Amherst, Leverett, Pelham and Shutesbury, according to a report issued by the panel charged with studying the matter.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

KHBS

Classmates, Family Remember Girl On Walk To School

Fourth graders at Leverett Elementary in Fayetteville took a special lap around their school to honor the life of their classmate, Olivia Ray.

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Wed Sep 30, 2009

Boston Business Journal

Wheeling and dealing in a down market

Vintage Green, the developer of a high-efficiency home in Leverett, are hoping the added lure of a high-efficiency Volkswagen will draw interest in a down real estate market, the Republican reports.

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Fri Sep 25, 2009

Amherst Bulletin

Police Report: Police reports from Amherst and area towns.

When firefighters got to the scene to extinguish the large bonfire in the back yard, party-goers were disrespectful toward them, as well.

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Wed Sep 23, 2009

WWLP

Pet Corner: Annie

Name: Annie Breed: Jack Russell mix Age: Seven years Sex: Spayed Female Color: White & Black Date of Surrender: 8/8/09 Annie has been with Dakin Pioneer Valley Humane Society for six long weeks.

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Thu Sep 17, 2009

Amherst Bulletin

Visiting UMass student hit, killed by train

Staff at the University of Massachusetts helped students on campus cope with the death Sept.

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