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So That Reminds Me: Pride Month events in Western Massachusetts

By | May 22, 2026

So That Reminds Me: Pride Month events in Western Massachusetts

On the latest episode of “So That Reminds Me,” hosts Ryan Feyre and Tyler Garnet sat down with Holyoke Pride Committee members Jeffery Bianche and Jeffrey Anderson-Burgos, while Chris Maza and Dennis Hackett sat down with Springfield Pride Parade Founder and CEO Taurean Bethea to chat about what’s in store for Pride Month in their respective communities.


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By | Nov 4, 2024

Belchertown alumni to return to old stomping ground for career fair

BELCHERTOWN — On Tuesday, Nov. 26, Belchertown High School will host an Alumni Career Fair from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.


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By | Oct 21, 2024

Warren, Deaton spar in debate ahead of U.S. Senate election

SPRINGFIELD — U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Cambridge) and John Deaton, her challenger for the Massachusetts Senate seat, sparred in a contentious debate in Springfield on Oct. 17.


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Western Mass. native brings medical spa to Belchertown

By | Oct 16, 2024

Western Mass. native brings medical spa to Belchertown

BELCHERTOWN — A new medical spa that opened in June is making its presence known in Belchertown by offering a range of advanced skincare and rejuvenation treatments to the town’s community and beyond.


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By | Oct 16, 2024

Belchertown Board of Health discusses ‘nicotine-free generation’ program

BELCHERTOWN — At its meeting on Oct. 9, The Board of Health took another step in its process to change town ordinances concerning the sale of tobacco products in the town.


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By | Oct 10, 2024

Milleron: ‘Half the district doesn’t know I’m running’

U.S. Rep. Richard Neal (D-Springfield) is a well-known name in Massachusetts. Nadia Milleron is not, and as a candidate for the 1st Congressional District, she is outraged by that.


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By | Sep 16, 2024

Belchertown Fair making annual return for 165th year

BELCHERTOWN — The Belchertown Fair returns to the Belchertown Town Common from Friday, Sept. 20 to Sunday, Sept. 22.


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Artist explores lost town under Quabbin in Westfield exhibit

By | Sep 11, 2024

Artist explores lost town under Quabbin in Westfield exhibit

What remains of Dana is the subject of the Westfield Athenaeum’s new exhibit, “The Art of Ron Michaud: The Road to Dana.” The Athenaeum will host a reception with Michaud at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, in the Jasper Rand Art Gallery in the Athenaeum at 6 Elm St., Westfield.


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By | Sep 9, 2024

Rainbow and Allies groups growing across region

There has been an increase in the number of social groups for LGBTQ+ seniors in Hampshire County over the last few years, stemming in part of the efforts from Rainbow and Allies, a social coffee group that meets once a month now across different communities.


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By | Sep 3, 2024

Longtime member of Clapp Memorial Library staff retires

BELCHERTOWN — Ann Kuchieski, who hass been a mainstay at the Clapp Memorial Library’s service desk since 1994 is retiring from her position as circulation and reference librarian.


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