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  • Hilltown Families
    Weekly Suggested Events for June 14-20, 2025 - Are you looking for things to do in western Massachusetts? Seeking place-based learning ideas? Are you a self-directed, life-long, and/or experiential ...
    1 day ago
  • Readuponit: Travel and voracious reading
    A Life of Pickleball and Pick-ups - A life filled with pickleball games and pick ups at school. And traveling coming up, to Quebec City and then to Italy.
    2 days ago
  • Hell's Acres
    The 1994 Fox Road Murder Mystery, Part 27: A “Pentagram” and a Plot - One of the more curious claims in the Tammy Lynds murder case is that the slaying was a satanic ritual. This was perpetuated by Tammy’s friend Will (not ...
    6 days ago
  • The Enviro Show
    A Standup Fight Back Enviro Show - Greetings Earthlings. We trust you've noticed all the standouts and demos against MAGA & His Malignancy of late? That knid of push back and more is exact...
    1 week ago
  • New England Travels
    Publishers Weekly review - CHILDREN'S WARTIME ADVENTURE NOVELS - This year, 2025, we mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. There are many stories of the war and that era, and some of them were meant fo...
    3 weeks ago
  • Tommy Devine's Online Journal
    Roofers - First rays of the rising sun in *Tunic's Coffee* this morning. First rays of the rising moon over Northampton by Scott Coen. However, le...
    3 months ago
  • Ice Cream Diaries
    Startup Days with Dad - The origin of Mt. Tom's can be traced back to a seemingly casual and insignificant conversation I had with my Dad over pancakes a little more than two ...
    4 months ago
  • Concerto for blunt instrument
    Tree of Peace - Let us meet beneath the Tree of Peace where warring nations first buried hatchets and strangers learned of the ways to bring it ...
    5 months ago
  • Armchair Travel
    The Winds of War - I’ve been watching ‘The Winds of War’ a tv miniseries based on the novel by Herman Wouk. ‘The Winds of War’ and a second novel, ‘War and Remembrance’ are t...
    9 months ago
  • Round World Photo
    The Hone Sharpener Rocks…and Rolls - After reading reviews on other rolling sharpener systems like the Tumbler and Horl, I purchased the Hone knife sharpener. The Tumbler system is a similar...
    1 year ago
  • The Springfield Intruder
    Hello world! - Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!
    2 years ago
  • Pioneer Birding
    December - not too shabby at all! - *Smith's Longspur* - Hadley Honey Pot, Hampshire Co., MA. December 14th, 2022. *A fabulous find for hard working local birder Scott Surner. Fifth state re...
    2 years ago
  • Husky Hiker
    Sawyer MINI Water Filtration System. Does it really work? - The Sawyer MINI Water Filter is a versatile and lightweight water filtration system that is perfect for camping, travel, and everyday use. The MINI attac...
    2 years ago
  • Strictly Business
    Making Quality Management Forge Ahead With Artificial Intelligence In 2022 - Quality management has become an imperative movement for every organization across the world. As a result, more and more businesses are opting for automati...
    3 years ago
  • Holyoke Home
    Zeit. Geist. Baby. - Time is a funny thing. It keeps going and going and it don’t stop for nothin’ or nobody. It moves slowly and it moves fast. Looking back, it happened in t...
    6 years ago
  • sighclub
    Hello world! - Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!
    6 years ago
  • Plastic Revolution
    2018 listical! - Hello, hello! First, I’ve been sad. So sad. Tonight however, I was reminded how good people can be. I stopped at a local MickyDs to pee and ran into my so...
    7 years ago
  • in the valley [tumblr]
    #scenesofnewengland #scenesofmassachusetts #igers413 #igersmass... - #scenesofnewengland #scenesofmassachusetts #igers413 #igersmass #igersmassachusetts (at Hampshire College)
    7 years ago
  • Only in The Republic of Amherst
    School Committee To OML: Drop Dead - *Amherst School Committee* The Amherst School Committee, as expected, voted 4-0-1 to fight my *O*pen *M*eeting *L*aw complaint stemming from their spirit...
    8 years ago
  • The Bill Dwight Show
    Coffee Talk - Our buddy, artist and author Tom Pappalardo stops by the cozy shack to talk about his new book and some sweet sweet merch that could be the answer to your ...
    8 years ago
  • Swift Rivers
    Zazwyczaj balaski PVC są nieodłącznym składnikiem każdej posesji. - Wszelkie plotki z Winylu są stałym elementem każdej posesji. Mało kto wyobraża sobie wymarzony budynek wolno stojący bez płotu. Żeby możliwe by było wejść...
    9 years ago
  • Madley Hadley
    Looking for Writers! - Madley Hadley is looking for writers! MH has been alive and kicking for nearly 6 years, has received more than 32,000 pageviews, and has played a part in ...
    9 years ago
  • A simple life
    My hand carved wooden lure collection - Some lures I have collected over the years. They are all hand carved wooden lures made by various artists and lure makers. My love for art, fishing and h...
    9 years ago
  • Quabbin Walk
    The Dangers of Adult Dating Services - Have you visited a website offering adult dating services? More often than not, these sites have really enticing advertisements. They boast of millions of ...
    9 years ago
  • Out of the Inkwell
    - I recently wrote a review for the newspapers I edit on the new “American Experience: Walt Disney.” What follows is an expanded version of what saw print...
    9 years ago
  • Radar Check
    3-27-15 Big Truck - Spotted this rather large piece of freight headed East on the pike.
    10 years ago
  • Kirby on the Loose
    I'm glad I don't write for money - or work for the city here. It's a brutal business. When a major developer cracks the whip, people have to jump, and writers have to write what the boss te...
    10 years ago
  • Musings from the Otherworld: LizzieBelle's Photo Blog
    For the birds - With all the snow we've gotten this winter, I haven't been able to get out into the woods and enjoy nature like I usually do. Fortunately, nature has be...
    10 years ago
  • AboutAmherst
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    10 years ago
  • No Mind, No Matter 毋心 毋質
    Crochety old man - As I've gotten older, my personality has changed in interesting ways. I've always viewed myself as a relatively quiet, introverted man who opens up with c...
    10 years ago
  • Bay Road Photo - MassLive.com
    test politics - Governor/Lieutenant Governor BAKER and POLITO, REPUBLICAN COAKLEY and KERRIGAN, DEMOCRATIC FALCHUK and JENNINGS, UNITED INDEPENDENT PARTY LIVELY and SAUNDE...
    10 years ago
  • It's Loverly
    Relocation - I'm trying out a new platform, and building a site that contains a few other things in addition to my blog. You can check it out here: http://nicolemcorrei...
    11 years ago
  • Muzic Junkies
    - http://www.datpiff.com/EdQue-I-Am-A-Beastie-Boy-mixtape.585126.html
    11 years ago
  • Michaelann Land
    Shelters, motels bulging at the seams with no end in sight - Today was just incredibly hectic at Arise (not that this is unusual). We talked with four currently homeless families, all calling from the Springfield or...
    11 years ago
  • Pine Cone Johnny
    Hanging around the hood with my crew - I'll probably hook up with my old crew after a long winter. I live in a pretty tough neighborhood, but I've paid my dues and am respected for being tough...
    12 years ago
  • Exploring Western Massachusetts
    United States Post Office, Lee, MA - c1910 - United States Post Office, Lee, MA, c1910 Settled in 1760 and incorporated in 1777, the town of Lee is one of the gems of the Berkshire hills. In 1910,...
    12 years ago
  • carrington creative photography
    Cliff & Melissa Wedding Reception - CLICK HERE TO VIEW the Video Highlights! – Cliff & Melissa Wedding Reception.
    12 years ago
  • Life in the NohoDome
    Coca Cola and Cupcakes - *After hours at Eileen Fisher.* _____________________ The best Coke is from Mexico. This is Dara at Sam's Pizzeria holding a bottle of Mexican Coca Cola...
    12 years ago
  • Western Mass Politics and Insight
    Manic Monday Markup 3/26/2012... - *...And the World:* Another Tory scandal in Britain over being too close to influence peddlers. British Prime Minister David Cameron and his Conservative ...
    13 years ago
  • Valley Kid Stuff
    Great Falls Discovery Center - The Great Falls Discovery Center is a nicely kept little nature center, near the fish ladder and Unity Park, a decent playground with the only real see saw...
    13 years ago
  • The Adventures of CodyBCleo and Friends
    This Just About Sums It Up -
    14 years ago
  • Livin' in the Belch
    Madley Hadley - Remember -- Livin' in the Belch isn't blogging anymore. You can catch up with us at Madley Hadley.
    14 years ago
  • Adventures of Me
    Blog is back! - Wow, this year got very busy, very quickly. I suppose in hindsight I could have made time to 'blog' about all of my outdoor adventures, as well as my indo...
    14 years ago
  • THE JOEY B
    Opening, Opening, Opening... - Avant le déluge... l'art. The proverbial calm before the storm, last night's balmy weather was a perfect counterpoint to today's miserable, cold damp of un...
    15 years ago
  • Jerold Duquette's Blog
    WE'VE MOVED! - Go to *http://ideasmatter.jeroldduquette.org*
    15 years ago
  • nova note
    obamas caring touch - well, i thought i would kick off this little blog with some recent issues. the main one obviously being the healthcare bill that was recently passed by con...
    15 years ago
  • Northamptonist
    Northamptonist's Greatest(?) Hits - *This post was originally published on 06.02.08* Northamptonist is now a Newyorkist until further notice. Lots of what I share will be over *here*, at paol...
    15 years ago
  • KelseyFlynn.com
    New Here’s (Me) Looking at You - Here’s me looking at you again. This time you’re going on and on about that relationship. You know, the one where she’s calling all the shots? Yeah, that o...
    15 years ago
  • Victor Davila
    Fenton Urges Preservation of Our Lady of Hope Church - SPRINGFIELD—Ward 2 City Council candidate Michael Fenton has called for the Our Lady of Hope Church on Armory Street to be declared a historic district i...
    15 years ago
  • Mary Serreze
    Mayoral Debate Oct 13 7pm NHS - This Just in from David Pakman and our friends at VFR and NCTV: Be There or Be Square! The 2009 Northampton Mayoral Debate, hosted by Valley Free Radio and...
    15 years ago
  • The Brave Tiger
    Who knew? Sunny Day Real Estate reunites, comes to Boston - I had absolutely no idea that Sunny Day Real Estate had gotten back together. Not reading any music magazines or frequenting any music websites will do tha...
    15 years ago
  • Local Buzz Impact
    Who becomes a cause? - What the cases of Andre Dewdney and Jason Vassell say about race and community, prosecution and protest.
    16 years ago
  • The Real Western Massachusetts
    The Big Dig - Part 2 - Early in this blog's history came this article... http://therealwesternmass.blogspot.com/2008/08/2nd-entry-081408.html February 2009, Democratic Governor ...
    16 years ago
  • Paradise City - MassLive.com
    Flag Fiasco - Walking by the Hotel Northampton this morning, I noticed their flag was hanging by a thread.
    16 years ago
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  • LenShare.Com
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  • The Freeman Times
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  • Northampton Redoubt
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  • Mass Happenings
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  • On Larch Lane
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  • Local Greenie
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  • Urban Compass
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  • The Art Parlor
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