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Stocks build on recent rally ahead of Thanksgiving holiday
The Labor Department said initial requests for unemployment benefits were lower than analysts had expected.By TIM PARADIS Associated Press NEW YORK - Wall Street extended its gains into a fourth session Wednesday, rising moderately after President-elect Obama soothed investors by pledging he would h ... more »
MassLive.com – Nov 26, 2008 6:14 PM [GMT] – comment?
The Labor Department said initial requests for unemployment benefits were lower than analysts had expected.By TIM PARADIS Associated Press NEW YORK - Wall Street extended its gains into a fourth session Wednesday, rising moderately after President-elect Obama soothed investors by pledging he would h ... more »
MassLive.com – Nov 26, 2008 6:14 PM [GMT] – comment?
Gill Montague school board rejects $16.4 million budget approved by 2 towns
The committee's vote sets the state for the state to step in Dec. 1 and make major budgetary decisions.By CORI URBAN MONTAGUE - The Gill-Montague Regional School District School Committee Tuesday night rejected a $16.4 million budget passed by district voters last week, setting the stage for th ... more »
MassLive.com – Nov 26, 2008 6:06 PM [GMT] – comment?
The committee's vote sets the state for the state to step in Dec. 1 and make major budgetary decisions.By CORI URBAN MONTAGUE - The Gill-Montague Regional School District School Committee Tuesday night rejected a $16.4 million budget passed by district voters last week, setting the stage for th ... more »
MassLive.com – Nov 26, 2008 6:06 PM [GMT] – comment?
Heavy travel volume expected for Thanksgiving holidayHoliday travelers, regardless of the means of transit, are being advised to leave early and expect delays. Republican photo / John SuchockiWestfield Highland Elementary school fifth-grader Maxsim Shtyba waits while guest Everett H. Tallmadge carves the turkey during a Thanksgiving luncheon organized ... more »
MassLive.com – Nov 26, 2008 2:23 PM [GMT] – comment?
Icy road surfaces cause head-on crash on Route 2 in Charlemont
No injuries have been reported, police said.By GEORGE GRAHAM ggraham@repub.com CHARLEMONT - State police blame icy road surfaces for a head-on crash on Route 2 this morning between a tractor trailer and pickup truck that sent a man to the hospital. State police attached to the Northampton barracks, ... more »
MassLive.com – Nov 26, 2008 2:07 PM [GMT] – comment?
No injuries have been reported, police said.By GEORGE GRAHAM ggraham@repub.com CHARLEMONT - State police blame icy road surfaces for a head-on crash on Route 2 this morning between a tractor trailer and pickup truck that sent a man to the hospital. State police attached to the Northampton barracks, ... more »
MassLive.com – Nov 26, 2008 2:07 PM [GMT] – comment?
Holyoke police arrest suspect in Lawrence Elementary School break
Holyoke police arrested the suspect at the Cabot Street school shortly before 6:30 a.m.By GEORGE GRAHAM ggraham@repub.com HOLYOKE - A report of a trespasser at Lawrence Elementary School early Tuesday morning yielded the arrest of a 34-year-old Hampshire Street man. Holyoke police charged Juan R. Ve ... more »
MassLive.com – Nov 26, 2008 12:49 PM [GMT] – comment?
Holyoke police arrested the suspect at the Cabot Street school shortly before 6:30 a.m.By GEORGE GRAHAM ggraham@repub.com HOLYOKE - A report of a trespasser at Lawrence Elementary School early Tuesday morning yielded the arrest of a 34-year-old Hampshire Street man. Holyoke police charged Juan R. Ve ... more »
MassLive.com – Nov 26, 2008 12:49 PM [GMT] – comment?
Icy roads cause minor vehicle accidents in Northampton and Springfield
No injuries have been reported, police said.By GEORGE GRAHAM ggraham@repub.com NORTHAMPTON - State police reported some icy surfaces this morning on Interstate 91 in the greater Northampton area. Black ice was the cause of a minor crash of a southbound vehicle at Exit 19 which is near the Connecticu ... more »
MassLive.com – Nov 26, 2008 12:32 PM [GMT] – comment?
No injuries have been reported, police said.By GEORGE GRAHAM ggraham@repub.com NORTHAMPTON - State police reported some icy surfaces this morning on Interstate 91 in the greater Northampton area. Black ice was the cause of a minor crash of a southbound vehicle at Exit 19 which is near the Connecticu ... more »
MassLive.com – Nov 26, 2008 12:32 PM [GMT] – comment?
Propane Safety Tips
A Monson family is left with nothing after their house explodes after a propane leak.
cbs3springfield.com – Nov 26, 2008 04:53 AM [GMT] – comment?
A Monson family is left with nothing after their house explodes after a propane leak.
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Hub developer to bid for Longhill Gardens site
By PETER GOONAN pgoonan@repub.com SPRINGFIELD - Proposing a $20 million affordable-housing project at the boarded-up Longhill Gardens condominiums, a Boston developer will seek to purchase the site at an auction on Dec. 4. Gilbert J. Winn, vice president of WinnCompanies of Boston, said on Tuesday ... more »
MassLive.com – Nov 26, 2008 03:33 AM [GMT] – comment?
By PETER GOONAN pgoonan@repub.com SPRINGFIELD - Proposing a $20 million affordable-housing project at the boarded-up Longhill Gardens condominiums, a Boston developer will seek to purchase the site at an auction on Dec. 4. Gilbert J. Winn, vice president of WinnCompanies of Boston, said on Tuesday ... more »
MassLive.com – Nov 26, 2008 03:33 AM [GMT] – comment?
Greenfield board approves wetlands plan on French King Highway
By DAVID A. VALLETTE dvallette@repub.com GREENFIELD - The Conservation Commission Tuesday approved the wetlands plan of a Connecticut developer intending to build a Wal-Mart or Target department store off French King Highway. The vote was 3 to 0, with one abstention. "I had some reservations a ... more »
MassLive.com – Nov 26, 2008 03:26 AM [GMT] – comment?
By DAVID A. VALLETTE dvallette@repub.com GREENFIELD - The Conservation Commission Tuesday approved the wetlands plan of a Connecticut developer intending to build a Wal-Mart or Target department store off French King Highway. The vote was 3 to 0, with one abstention. "I had some reservations a ... more »
MassLive.com – Nov 26, 2008 03:26 AM [GMT] – comment?
Pioneer Valley's jobless rate may have dipped in October, but forecast for November is not good
Amherst was the only community in the state where the unemployment rate in October was not higher than it was in October 2007.By JIM KINNEY Business writer SPRINGFIELD - The Pioneer Valley's unemployment rate improved last month to 5.6 percent, compared with 5.8 percent in September, according ... more »
MassLive.com – Nov 26, 2008 01:10 AM [GMT] – comment?
Amherst was the only community in the state where the unemployment rate in October was not higher than it was in October 2007.By JIM KINNEY Business writer SPRINGFIELD - The Pioneer Valley's unemployment rate improved last month to 5.6 percent, compared with 5.8 percent in September, according ... more »
MassLive.com – Nov 26, 2008 01:10 AM [GMT] – comment?
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