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Brimfield Flea Market 2024: 5 food items to try while you shop
With miles of ground to cover to shop at the Brimfield Flea Market, shoppers and vendors alike are sure to work up an appetite. MassLive attended the 2024 May show of the flea market scouring Rte. 20 for the best bites on the show grounds. Here’s five food items you...
Police Superintendent Akers fights against retirement requirement
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Springfield Police Commissioner Larry Akers is a month into his historic role as the first black top cop in the city’s history, but one issue stands in the way. We could only be a matter of months from him being forced out as the city’s...
Overseas flavors make landfall in L’Amour, new Springfield dining spot
SPRINGFIELD — Swostik “Sunny” Rana came to America from his native Nepal as a teenager, and what he missed most, other than his mother, was her cooking. “Whenever I would go home for vacation, she would cook food from our culture. Even though I enjoy every kind of food, you like certain tastes, and you miss them,” he said.
Wet roads, poor visibility for morning commute; some roads closed
(WFSB) - A storm that brought heavy rain and some wind led to some road closures in parts of the state. Channel 3 meteorologists issued a First Alert through Thursday morning because of an isolated chance for minor flooding and gusty winds. Simsbury police posted that Old Meadow Plain Road...
Protests prompt security measures for UMass Amherst commencement
Many local college campuses are preparing for commencement ceremonies this weekend, and there's an added layer of security. This comes as pro-Palestinian protests have disrupted college graduations in different parts of the country.
Senior Barry Leads Wahocnah to Senior Night Win
DALTON, Mass. – Wahconah senior Dani Barry went 3-for-4 with a double on Senior Night Thursday to lead the softball team to a 17-5 win over Monson. Barry drove in four runs in the six-inning victory. Sammie Kaley, Edrie Collins and Hannah Talora each had a pair of hits...
Pioneer Valley Project holds meeting on Springfield school superintendent search
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - The Pioneer Valley Project held a meeting in Springfield regarding concern with the continued search for a new school superintendent. Eight students and seven parents from the PVP filed complaints against Chris Collins to the State Ethics Commission this past week. The complaint was filed due...
Change of plea hearing for theft suspect in Greenfield
GREENFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - A change of plea hearing for the South Hadley man accused of stealing from businesses around Western Mass is set to take place on Thursday. 64-year-old Steven Skea originally pleaded not guilty to larceny, breaking and entering, and gun charges in April. Police say Skea broke...
Five-bedroom home in Hadley sells for $1.1 million
A 3,845-square-foot house built in 2015 has changed hands. The spacious property located at 12 Indian Pipe Drive in Hadley was sold on April 25, 2024. The $1,100,000 purchase price works out to $286 per square foot. This two-story house presents a roomy floor plan, featuring five bedrooms and six bathrooms. Outside, the home presents roofing composed of asbestos materials. The property is equipped with forced air heating and a cooling system. The lot size of the property measures an impressive 1.6-acre.
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