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See all homes sold in Hampden County, May 26 to June 1
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Hampden County reported from May 26 to June 1. There were 182 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,820-square-foot home on Corona Street in Springfield that sold for $310,000. Agawam.
Work continues to launch the West-East Rail passenger service
WORCESTER, Mass. — The state’s work of extending passenger rail service from Boston to the Berkshires continues. Director Andy Koziol defines the West-East Rail as an intercity passenger rail service which is going to bring connectivity from Western Mass communities like Pittsfield and Springfield to Worcester and Boston.
Community Hero: Danielle Nichole Munn
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Witch Slapped owner and founder Danielle Nichole Munn has been nominated for the May Community Hero of the Month. The Community Hero of the Month series recognizes individuals and organizations that have significantly impacted their community. The series is in partnership with Haddad Auto and will...
Connecticut Brewers’ Guild Hosts Annual Brew Fest
The Connecticut Brewers’ Guild hosted its sixth annual CT Craft Beer Fest at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford on April 20. Guests enjoyed pours from more than 60 craft breweries throughout the afternoon, beginning with a VIP session. All proceeds benefited the Connecticut Brewers’ Guild, which was founded in June 2012 to help further the goals of the craft beer movement in the state.
A mother's calling: Inside the fight to make prison phone calls free in Connecticut
HARTFORD — Everyone seems to know Diane Lewis on The Avenue — and those who don't stare at her like they want to. She is something of a local activist for the residents of Hartford's Upper Albany neighborhood, a majority-Black area peppered with more than a dozen churches and seven Caribbean restaurants across a one-mile section of Albany Avenue, better known as just "The Avenue."
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