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Springfield’s mayor provides update on cancer battle
SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Springfield’s longest serving mayor, Domenic Sarno, is opening up on more than just the health of his city. In a rare moment, Sarno talks to Dave Madsen about the cancer diagnosis he revealed to the public last October. “I did say, in the beginning, to the doctors, whatever you have to do to get rid of this, I don’t care if I lose my hair, just do what you have to do,” he explained. “I’ve had about five rounds of double chemo treatments and I’ve had limited residual effects.”
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Family shouts 'we love you' at teen accused of murdering older brother after mom tried to separate them
Prosecutors said Lambert and Simmons were in a physical argument at the home. Their mother tried to separate the two by pushing Simmons into his bedroom. Lambert allegedly left the area but returned. The post Family shouts ‘we love you’ at teen accused of murdering older brother after mom tried to separate them first appeared on Law & Crime .
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Westfield’s battery energy storage amendment goes to committee
WESTFIELD — The gallery was filled at the Westfield City Council meeting on March 6, for the continued public hearing on an amendment to city zoning laws aimed at restricting lithium battery energy storage sites in Westfield, and prohibiting them in the Water Resource Protection District. Councilor Nicholas Morganelli...
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Westfield’s oldest resident celebrates 103rd birthday
WESTFIELD — Pearl Degray, Westfield’s oldest resident, celebrated her 103rd birthday on March 12 and told Reminder Publishing her secret to the long life she’s living. “Hard work,” Degray said bluntly. “I never sat around. If you see my apartment or my room right now, it’s as neat as a pin. As old as I am, I’m fully dressed. I don’t lay around all day. I eat a good breakfast. I like my sweets, but I also like my fruit. I’m a nondrinker. I smoked for years, we all smoked. But it got so expensive and everything I couldn’t afford cigarettes, so I finally quit. I said I can’t afford that.”
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Video Game Giants opens location in Chicopee
CHICOPEE — Residents, video game enjoyers and trading card collectors will have a new place to visit as Video Game Giants opened a new location in Chicopee after a grand opening and ribbon cutting was hosted by the city on March 11. Video Game Giants, located at 40 Center...
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Talks scheduled for 70th Westfield River Wildwater Races
HUNTINGTON — In honor of the 70th running of the Westfield River Wildwater Races, the race committee is hosting a series of talks on three Thursday evenings in Stanton Hall, celebrating the past, present and future of the Westfield River. The first talk is on March 20 from 6:30-8...
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Dead golden retriever found in garbage can; owner sought
EAST HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - Animal control officers in East Hartford said they are looking for whoever left a dead dog in a garbage can. Animal control said the adult male golden retriever was found behind an abandoned Stop & Shop on Silver Lane. It posted images to its Facebook...