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Western Massachusetts communities list meetings for the week
Here is a list of major municipal meetings for the coming week: Amherst: Mon.- Community Development Committee, 9 a.m., Town Hall. Select Board, 6:30 p.m., Amherst Regional Middle School. Finance...
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Springfield stabbing victim remembered as a good father, hard worker
Police are searching for two suspects in the stabbing death. Staff Photo by CONOR BERRYThe alley to the left of this Cumberland Street home in the North End is where Connecticut resident Carlos...
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Springfield police officer injured when trying to make an arrest
Police are searching for Anthony Rivera, 22, of Springfield. The Republican file photo SPRINGFIELD – A city police officer responding to a complaint about a domestic assault was injured after being...
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Holyoke car accident injures six people
Part of Route 202 was closed for at least five hours. Republican file photo HOLYOKE – Police are investigating a two-car accident on Route 202 near the intersection of Apremont Highway that sent six...
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Officials say Joplin, Missouri tornado killed at least 89
Authorities said the death toll could climb Monday as search and rescuers continued their work. ALAN SCHER ZAGIER, Associated Press KURT VOIGT, Associated Press JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) — A massive tornado...
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Obama: Views on Israel's 1967 borders reflect longstanding US policy
Obama didn't retreat from his remarks on what it would take to reach a two-state solution between Israelis and Palestinians. Associated PressPresident Barack Obama and AIPAC President Lee Rosenberg...
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Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels exits 2012 presidential race, puts supporters in...
Over the past few weeks, the field for the GOP presidential nomination has quickly become clearer. Associated PressIn this Feb. 11, 2011 file photo, Gov Mitch Daniels speaks at the Conservative...
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Bigger Icelandic volcano eruption, but less airline angst
Scientists said the eruption won't have the global impact of last year's eruption, which left 10 million travelers stranded around the world. Associated PressIn this photo taken on Saturday, May 21,...
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Baby boomers fueling boom in knee, hip surgeries
Knee replacement surgeries have doubled over the last decade and more than tripled in the 45-to-64 age group. Associated PressIn this Friday, May 13, 2011 picture, Karen Cornwall plays with her dogs...
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Ending confusion, Sen. Scott Brown says in op-ed he will vote against...
Sen. John Kerry, will hold a press conference Monday outlining his opposition to the proposal. (AP)FILE - In a Jan. 20, 2010 photo, U.S. Sen. Scott Brown, R-Mass., smiles as he addresses reporters...
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Weekend news roundup: Murder of Carlos Gonzalez Beslanga allegedly took place...
Catch up on the news you might have missed over the weekend. Associated PressResidents of Joplin, Mo, walk west on 26th Street near Maiden Lane after a tornado hit the southwest Missouri city on...
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Business Monday from The Republican, May 23, 2011
In this week's Business Monday: High gas prices mean rising prices on restaurant menus, and more. In this week's Business Monday from The Republican: Job hunting 101: College graduates' job outlook...
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50-year-old Jill Davis, thrown from bicycle in Granby hit-and-run crash, in...
Police continue to search for the driver who allegedly hit the bicyclist and fled the scene. GRANBY - A 50-year-old bicyclist, injured Friday night when she was hit by a hit-and-run vehicle on East...
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Springfield police seek public's help in finding suspects wanted in fatal...
The suspects, who may be driving a white 2006 Honda, are considered armed and dangerous Springfield Police photosLuis Manuel Cintron, left, and Noemy Ramos SPRINGFIELD - Police are seeking the...
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GOP freshmen in US House take care of home districts in defense bill
Additions to the defense bill look like the pet projects that Republicans swore off in a promise to change Washington's spending habits. Associated PressIn this Nov. 4, 2010 photo, Rep.-elect Bobby...
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Republican presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty betting it all on Iowa
The former Minnesota Governor hopes an Iowa victory will give him a boost into next-up New Hampshire and beyond. Associated PressIn this April 15, 2011 file photo, former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty...
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Easthampton City Councilor Daniel Hagan announces bid for re-election
Hagan boasts perfect attendance for the past year-and-a-half, according to city records. EASTHAMPTON – Precinct 1 City Councilor Daniel C. Hagan has announced he will run for a second two-year term....
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PM News Links: Sen. Scott Brown to vote against GOP House budget, iPhone 5...
Former Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty has announced he will he will run for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination. File photoSen. Scott Brown, R-Mass. Mass. Sen Scott Brown will vote against...
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Springfield vintage car race canceled
Officials said there was not enough time to overcome legal and logistical obstacles. Jason Remillard/The RepublicanA vintage Stutz that was expected to race in the Springfield Vintage Grand Prix this...
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2 Northampton police officers injured following disturbance that led to...
Police required pepper spray and in one case, batons, to subdue and arrest the suspects. 03.09.11 | Photo by Julian Feller-Cohen â A Northampton Police Department cruiser. NORTHAMPTON - Two police...
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