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Bobby Valentine says Red Sox struggles are not the media's fault
Team president Larry Lucchino said the press is part of the story. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)Boston Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine, right, talks with, from left, Dustin Pedroia, David Ortiz and first base...
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Felix Doubront might pitch soon for Red Sox, or go on DL
The left-hander's turn has been skipped as his pitch counts and innings have risen. The Associated PressBoston Red Sox pitcher Felix Doubront has been fine in the early innings, but struggled to get...
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Mount Holyoke College professor Dan Czitrom serves as historical advisor to...
The main characters are connected by a bond forged on the battlegrounds of the Civil War, which was still raging. History professor Dan Czitrom sits on the set of 'Copper. SOUTH HADLEY – “Copper,” a...
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Northampton voters to decide if mayor's term should be extended from 2 to 4...
Voters will also be asked to approve a change that would transfer chairmanship of City Council meetings from the mayor to the council president. NORTHAMPTON – The City Council voted Thursday to add a...
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Reckless bicycling leads to drug arrest for 34-year-old Springfield man
Recklessly pedaling his bicycle on the sidewalk led to Hector Gonzalez being arrested for peddling drugs, police said. Hector Gonzalez SPRINGFIELD – Recklessly pedaling his bicycle on the sidewalk led...
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Stocks rise slightly following news of strong retail results
The Dow Jones industrial average closed within 4 points of 13,279, its high for the year. Associated Press file | Paul SakumaApple customer Shayan Hooshmand, 11, uses PhotoBooth on a 21.5-inch iMac at...
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Granby crash injures 2, closes Route 202 for an hour
Both drivers were taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries suffered in the crash, police said. View full sizePhoto courtesy of Kenneth RogersPolice investigate the scene of an accident on Route...
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Former butler sentenced to 20 years for role in extortion plot against...
Despite protests from Emanuel Nocolescu that he was not involved in a plot to extort his wealthy former employer, a jury found that the butler did it. File photo | Associated PressFormer butler...
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One more step down the gangplank as Red Sox lose to the Yankees
The Yankees hit five home runs in the series opener. Associated Press photoFranklin Morales pitched into the sixth and allowed six hits against the Yankees, but four of them were home runs. NEW YORK -...
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Future of Rowe Elementary students unclear as Hawlemont Regional Elementary...
Outsiders were shocked when Hawlemont balked at accepting the displaced students, but it’s all part of a bitter history between the two school committees. File photo by Jeff BrownA firefighter from...
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Another round of t'storms by morning, low 64
Steady rain possible by sunrise, decreasing afternoon clouds tomorrow. Scattered thunderstorms will take a temporary break through the overnight hours, but are expected to redevelop towards the...
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Steve Jobs' stolen iPad winds up in the hands of San Francisco street...
Kenny the Clown downloaded the theme to "The Pink Panther" and other songs for his act, but never realized he had Steve Job's hot iPad. AP Photo/Marcio Jose SanchezKenny the Clown," otherwise known as...
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Shooting report on Commonwealth Avenue investigated by Springfield police
Authorities could provide no information late last night, but had strung police tape around the multi-family building. A neighbor reported hearing gunshots and two ambulances were seen leaving the...
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East Longmeadow Selectman Enrico Villamaino underground amid voter fraud...
Angelides, a virtual unknown, beat Villamaino in the 2010 primary for the same seat by just 284 votes; she was beaten by Democrat Brian Ashe of Longmeadow. Enrico P. Villamaino III EAST LONGMEADOW –...
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US Sen. Scott Brown unveils 'Small Business Owners for Brown' coalition
Brown in recent days has criticized his Democratic opponent Elizabeth Warren as anti-free enterprise. The Associated PressIn this Dec. 2011 file photo, Sen. Scott Brown, R-Mass., speaks with reporters...
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Mitt Romney mingles with Massachusetts voters at Nantucket restaurant
Romney wanted photographers to get a shot of him mingling with voters on a day otherwise totally devoted to raising millions of dollars in six closed events at Massachusetts resorts. Republican...
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Condom access policy to be detailed by Springfield school district
The notice will stress that parents and guardians have the right to “opt out,” by signing a form if they do not want their children to have access to condoms. SPRINGFIELD – The School Department will...
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Three Rivers Fire Department celebrates 100th anniversary
Three Rivers Fire Chief Patrick J. O’Connor, who is retiring at the end of the year after 41 years with the department, said “there have been some great chiefs before me” and praised his firefighters....
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Recent shootings in Springfield alarm officials
City Council President James J. Ferrera Jr. said he also is concerned about the recent violence, and said citizens need to get involved in their community and report crime. The Republican I Patrick...
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Clear and cool overnight. Sunny and seasonal for Sunday. Clouds decreased throughout this afternoon as an area of high pressure is moving in behind last night's system. This will keep our skies clear...
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