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Outrage as drag queen leads young kids in ‘free Palestine’ chant during story time event
Video of a drag queen in Massachusetts leading a group of young kids to chant “Free Palestine” has sparked fierce backlash — with some calling it “indoctrination” that is “wrong on every level.” The encounter, which unfolded at a “Queer Storytime for Palestine” event organized by the Valley Families for Palestine group in Amherst, had gone viral by April 25 as outrage mounted. For top headlines, breaking news and more, visit nypost.com.
Plea negotiations for Devin Bryden, man accused of Northampton murder, break down
A Northampton man accused of killing his roommate in July 2022 appeared set to plead guilty during a court hearing Wednesday, but negotiations on a plea deal ultimately fell apart and the man’s case is now likely headed for trial, the Northwestern District Attorney’s office confirmed to MassLive.
A cookbook for the people of Holyoke, by the people of Holyoke
HOLYOKE — Holyoke is home to all sorts of different restaurants — perfect for when you want a night out. But sometimes the best food is made in your own kitchen, cooking up a family recipe that’s been passed down for generations. If you purchase a product...
Holyoke stabbing victim Eileen Monaghan remembered as ‘loving mother’
Eileen Monaghan — a 48-year-old Chicopee woman who prosecutors say was stabbed and killed by her boyfriend in Holyoke earlier this month — is being remembered for her devotion to both public service and family. “For all that Eileen will be remembered for, she was a devoted and...
Amherst halts principal search; finalist claims discrimination and retaliation
Despite announcing three finalists for the Amherst Regional Middle School principal position weeks ago, the district decided against permanent leadership, according to an email sent by interim superintendent Douglas Slaughter that was obtained by MassLive. “After much contemplation, and given that the School Committee is in the final stages of...
Coup at the club? Witnesses say rival gangsters seize control of Springfield’s Our Lady of Mount Carmel Society Club
SPRINGFIELD — A month after de facto local organized crime boss Albert Calvanese was in a devastating car crash, rival gangsters swept into the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Society Club this week, changing the locks and hobbling security cameras affixed throughout the Winthrop Street building. According to witnesses...
Truck crash closes part of Main Street in Holyoke
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Veterans aim to connect at Easthampton luncheon series
Connections. Making connections with each other and with the community. That’s one of the primary goals of the monthly veterans’ lunches held at the Easthampton Congregational Church. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By...
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