South Hadley News

Former Selectman Dana G. Muller has taken out nomination papers to run for Selectboard Chairman Gregory R. Sheehan's slot on the board in the Dec.

Yet more academic libraries are looking to save money by sharing functions. The Five College Librarians Council has released a draft report that addresses cost savings by consolidating acquisition, cataloging, and book processing functions among the Five Colleges, Inc.

November 18, 2009 InteliCoat Technologies , South Hadley, Mass., recently announced that it will transition from its current white-box packaging to an eco-friendly brown box alternative.

In the wake of Clare Higgins' successful re-election bid in Northampton, the South Hadley firm that created the mayor's campaign advertising wasn't too shy to take a little credit, bringing into view the way in which marketing influences elections.

Democrats everywhere cheered U.S. Rep. Barney Frank in August when he reacted to a woman holding a poster of Obama-as-Hitler at a meeting in Dartmouth by asking "Madam, on what planet do you spend most of your time?" But the much-publicized exchange that furthered the blunt-speaking Frank's star status among Democrats had nothing to do with the ...

Relatives of Dana Muller lived well into their 90s, and her 83-year-old mother still takes aerobics classes regularly.

Property values in town have declined about 8 percent from figures used to compute last year's tax bills, according to figures provided Monday by Associate Assessor Melissa L. Couture.

Helpful acts, such as grooming or foster parenting, are common throughout the animal kingdom, but accounts of animals rescuing one another from danger are exceedingly rare, having been reported in the scientific literature only for dolphins, capuchin monkeys, and ants.

The state House of Representatives on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a bill that boosts benefits for military veterans including a new bonus for additional overseas deployments.

Selectboard Chairman Gregory R. Sheehan has added his resignation to that of Selectman Carlene C. Hamlin.

A house fire at a residence at 20 Tampa St. Wednesday night caused in excess of $100,000 damage and sent a resident and his daughter to the hospital for injuries, fire officials said.

Carlene Hamlin and Gregory Sheehan are resigning from the Selectboard effective Jan.

For decades, children have been mesmerized by plays at the Nashville Children's Theatre as they watched the stories they loved come to life.

A new president has been chosen for Mount Holyoke College. Trustees of the one of the world's oldest women's colleges named University of Hartford Provost Lynn Pasquerella to succeed outgoing president Joanne Creighton.

Cathedral's Avante Lelaind and the Panthers hope to ruin the night for the hosts from Chicopee Comp.

October 26, 2009 - Longmeadow - Staff photo by Michael S. Gordon - Action Monday at Twin Hills Country Club during MIAA Western Massachusetts boys division one high school golf championship.

South Hadley 3, Northampton 1 - Lida Hills scored two goals and set up the other as the Tigers eliminated the Blue Devils from postseason contention.

Retired Town Clerk-Treasurer Judith A. Barthelette says she is being blamed for losses in the town's investment portfolio, but adds that she won't take the rap.

Easthampton 3, Putnam 2 - The Eagles dropped the first two sets but rallied to beat the Beavers 18-25, 20-25, 25-23, 25-8, 15-6 in Easthampton.

In its short lifespan, texting has been blamed for all sorts of societal ills -- for distracting drivers on roads, students in school and workers who should be minding their jobs.