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Two Puppies Rescued From Watershed
A dog on a walk rescued a couple of puppies in East Longmeadow.
The 10 week old blue-nosed pit bulls were abandoned in a watershed area. It's lucky, they were found because they're not doing so well. More
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Sunderland Man Arrested For Child Rape
A Sunderland man is charged with multiple counts of rape and assault of a child. The alleged victim says it happened close to a hundred times.
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Serious Crash on Riverdale Street
West Springfield Police are piecing together what happened this morning when a car lost control in front of the Riverdale Shops plaza. More
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Bring back the Police Commission
Some city officials and Springfield residents are still not satisfied with Mayor Sarno's plan for a Community Police Hearing Board. They say it's time to go back to the old Police Commission. More
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Swift River Elementary School - (2nd Grade)
March 11th, 2010
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Helping People with Sleep Apnea
This is National Sleep Awareness Week. We all know getting eight hours of sleep can be hard with our busy schedules, but it's even harder if you have sleep problems. More
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Longtime Girlfriend's Grief
A third man has been charged with the murder of former Lee High School basketball star Jahda Martin. Those close to Martin are happy about the arrests, but say they will never get over his death. More
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Club Settles Charges In Boy's Uzi Death
A Massachusetts sporting club has settled charges in the accidental death of an 8-year-old Connecticut boy who shot himself with an Uzi during a 2008 gun fair at the club.
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Westfield Mother Outraged Over Son's Killer's Possible Sentence
22 year old Wilfredo Pabon pleaded guilty to a stabbing that killed 24 year old Westfield man, Christopher Washburn. But Pabon's not facing a murder charge.
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UMass Lax Knocks Off Albany
The Minutemen rallied for a win at home Tuesday against Albany. More
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UMass Upsets Charlotte in A-10 Opener
The Minutemen shut down the 49ers offense and pulled out a 59-56 win on the road. More
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Amherst Teen Making Big Splash
15-year-old Mike Hixon is one of four American divers trying to qualify for the inaugural Youth Olympics in Singapore this summer. More
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School Supt Release Details Slow in Coming
Amherst and Pelham residents are waiting to hear the details of their school superintendent's release, not to mention how much of their taxdollars may have used for a settlement.
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Wilbraham School May Close
Hampden-Wilbraham School Superintendent M. Martin O'Shea proposes to close Memorial Elementary School next year. More
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Red Cross Gets New Vehicle
Two local businesses donated and upgraded a vehicle for the Pioneer Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross. More
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South Hadley WWII Vets Head To D.C
As time goes on, the number of living World War II vets is getting smaller. Many of them have never visited a memorial built in their honor, until now.
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Mass. RMV highlighting ways to avoid branch visit
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Agawam Victim Attempts to Turn Tables on Suspect
A fight in Agawam turns into a massive search. A fight among two men escalated when one man went home and brought a gun back and fired several shots at the victim.
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RK Finn Ryan Road Elementary - (1st Grade)
March 10th, 2010
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Early Exit For Amherst Supt.
The announcement that Dr. Alberto Rodriguez is stepping down as Amherst-Pelham School Superintendent isn't a surprise to everyone. Some students say the turnover of superintendents is de-stabilizing and expensive.
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Springfield Students Prepare Energy "Greenprint"
Ninth grade students from the Springfield Renaissance School are coming up with ways the city can conserve energy and save money. More
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4th Grader Honored For Saving Family
He's only 9 year's old, but a Springfield student is credited with saving his family from a house fire last month. More
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Chicopee Website Victim Of Argentina Hack
Chicopee's municipal website is up and running after being temporarily compromised by hackers from Argentina. Mayor Michael Bissonnette said no critical information was leaked. More
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Wilbraham Man Saves Jumper In New Hampshire
A Wilbraham man says he did what anybody else would have done. He prevented a stranger from jumping off a bridge. More
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Springfield Receives EPA Climate Change Grant
The EPA awarded nearly a half-million dollars to Springfield schools and municipal buildings to fight climate change. The funds will be used to develop energy-efficient projects and upgrades, reducing greenhouse gas emissions. More
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Baye Pleads Not Guilty to Noho Arsons
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Westfield Tackles Bullying
Officials taking a cue from the recent publicity on bullying in schools are meeting to discuss the issue. More
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The Dee League Show (3/7)
A special all-access edition of "The Dee League Show", as we follow around head Dee Brown and Armor forward Noel Felix on gameday for a behind-the-scenes look at what goes on. More
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Silver Medalist Returns to Westfield
Kasey Bellamy shows off her Olympic medal as she returns home to the Pioneer Valley. More
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Stop & Shop Reaches Agreement with Union Locals
After some tense moments, five union locals band together, and pass a stop and shop agreement. More
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Championship Saturday
The East Longmeadow boys' and girls' basketball teams were among six squads to take home Western Massachusetts titles on Saturday. More
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UMass Hoops Insider (3/6)
The season finale of "UMass Hoops Insider" with Derek Kellogg, including highlights, comedy, plays of the year, and a closer look at senior guard Ricky Harris. More
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The Dee League Show (2/28)
The latest edition of "The Dee League Show" including game highlights, and Dee's review of Ezra Broder against the Globetrotters. More
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Signs of Spring
The sun came out, and Pioneer Valley residents took advantage of early signs of spring. More
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Stop & Shop & Unions Reach A Deal
The Stop & Shop supermarkets chain has reached tentative agreements with five labor unions in Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts. More
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From The Streets To Baystate Hospital
A young Springfield man has successfully traded his tough life on the streets for a promising career in the medical field. But, this 25-year-old hasn't forgotten where he came from, or the help he got along the way. More
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Season Taps into Trees' Sweetness
The success of maple sugaring season definitely depends on the weather. So far this year it seems to be bad for the valley's and good for the Hilltowns. More
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Local Bus Drivers Back From Olympics
We brought you the story in January of a local bus company helping out with the Winter Olympics. Those six drivers from Gill just got back from Vancouver with quite a story to tell.
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Roadblock for Casino Plans in East...WMass Moves Forward
It's one step forward, two steps backwards and four slot parlors thrown into the mix for casino backers. House Speaker Robert DeLeo, endorsing Governor Patrick's casino dreams, but wants to put his stamp on it, by adding four slot parlors to once closed dog tracks. More
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De-Barking Bill Heard in House
A heated battle among animal lovers passes a hurdle in Boston. The House has voted overwhelmingly to ban the surgical "de-barking" or silencing of dogs or cats.
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Mary Walsh School - (4th Grade)
March 4th, 2010
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Springfield Schools Not Making the Grade
Major changes are heading to a dozen schools in the Pioneer Valley. They've been identified as under performing, along with 25 others in the Bay State. More
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Preventing Drop Outs with Project 13
It's a unique dropout prevention program reaching out to kids right at the crucial age of 13. Turns out, we can all help these kids stay in school. More
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Valley Tourism Rallies For State Funding
In an effort to restore funding cut from Pioneer Valley tourism campaigns, local business leaders traveled to the Statehouse to make sure their message was heard. More
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Officer Cleared in Teen's Death
Commissioner William Fitchet says there was simply not enough evidence to prove officer Sean Sullivan, an 11 year veteran of the Springfield Police Department, did anything wrong the night of July 15, 2009. More
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Possible New Snow Record In Savoy
In the small town of Savoy, MA in Berkshire County, a regular weather-spotter measured 57 inches of snow from last week's storms. If verified by the National Weather Service, it would set a new multi-day snow record for Mass. More
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Patrick: Mass May Test New Toll Method Within Months
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Brothers Arrested in Cemetery Thefts
Police say two brothers are behind a string of cemetery thefts in Hampshire County. More
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State Moves to Ban BPA Bottles in Commonwealth
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Open Pantry Seeks Donations
The Open Pantry of Springfield is in dire need of food donations to avoid temporary closures. About 9,000 pounds of food are need each week to meet supply demands. More
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Elementary Kids Learn to Swim at WNEC
Western New England College will start it's first "Golden Bear Swim Program," using student-athlete volunteers to provide Springfield second-grade students swimming lessons over the next six weeks. More
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Vassell Atty Requests Dismissal
Jason Vassell supporters were once again at the Northampton Courthouse demanding Justice for Jason. His attorney requested dismissal, but only got a delay.
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Gov. Nixes New $5 RMV Fee
Just a day after a new fee went into effect at the Registry of Motor Vehicles, it no longer exists. On Tuesday, the Governor stepped in and rescinded it.
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UMass Student Injured in Crosswalk Accident
UMass grad student Casey Patterson is recovering after being hit by a car on Friday night. The accident happened at a notorious Route 116 intersection in Sunderland. More
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Coach of Bronze Medalist Deserves Credit
Jim Pennington got an interesting e-mail about a decade ago. It was an open invitation to try out for the U.S. bobsled team. He immediately thought of Erin Pac. More
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New $5 Dollar Fee At RMV
A new five dollar fee went into effect on March 1st at Registry of Motor Vehicle branches across the state. The goal is to cut down on traffic drive people to the website.
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Local Firefighter Helps Haitians
A Hampshire County firefighter is home after spending two weeks helping victims of the earthquake in Haiti.
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Snow Removal Budgets Fairing Better
Avoiding most of the major snowstorms so far this winter, snow removal costs have been much lower compared to last year. More
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UMass Hoops Insider (2/27)
This week's episode of UMass Hoops Insider with Derek Kellogg includes highlights, an NCAA Tournament faceoff, and the players' favorite Olympic sports. More
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AIC Lax Loses Opener
The AIC men's lacrosse team lost its season opener at home against Mercy, 6-5. More
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Amherst Now 27-0, Conference Champs
The undefeated season continues for the Amherst College women as they capture their second NESCAC title in three years. More
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Harvard Beats UMass in Women's Lax
UMass lost for the second straight game 10-8, this time to Harvard. More
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AIC Men's Hoops Loses in NE-10 Tourney
The season is over for the AIC men's basketball team. More
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Amherst Women Extend Streak to 26
The Lord Jeffs are one win away from taking back the NESCAC crown and an NCAA Tournament berth. More
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Lacrosse Brothers Play Against Each Other
A parent's dilemma. Two sons on opposing teams. Which side do you choose? More
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Swan Steps Down As School Leader
One Springfield charter school is in shambles after a cheating scandal exposed various administrations as the ringleaders.
Then, it called upon a convicted felon to bring the school back to prominence.
Now, Fred Swan has stepped down. More
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S. Hadley Celebrates in Wake of Tragedy
For the first time in weeks, pure joy could be seen in the halls of South Hadley High. Students, teachers, parents and even police were coming together as a community, collectively turning an ugly page in their town's history. More
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Teens Attacked With Hammers, Bats Over Debt
Three teens are recovering from injuries sustained after getting attacked while they were trying to collect on a gambling debt. More
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Western Mass Meets the 'Snowicane'
The past four days of weather have been pretty memorable. High winds, heavy snows, and flooding rains. Most impacts were felt in the higher elevations, but there wasn't much distance between those who shoveled little, and those who were in deep. More
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Driver in Deadly Crash Faces Judge
It was an emotional day in Palmer District Court as a mother comes face to face with the driver who allegedly caused an accident that killed her son last year.
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Possible Stop & Shop Strike
With a possible strike looming, Stop & Shop employees took another opportunity to show the corporation they mean business. They picketed a store in Springfield.
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City Workers' Perks Criticized
Springfield is facing a 96 million dollar budget gap, but you won't believe what your taxpaying dollars are still funding. More
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Boland Elementary School - (Pre School)
February 25th, 2010
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Keeping Students Safe From Cyber Bullying
Some kids are being bullied 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It's even happening in the safety of their own homes. Now schools and parents are learning to watch for new warning signs.
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Shelter Surviving on Donations
The Thomas J. O'Connor Animal Control and Adoption Center received a generous donation. Since losing some state aid, TJO is depending on these donations more than ever. More
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Help for Hoarding
It's a disorder thought by many experts to affect up to 5% of the population. Your neighbor, friend, or relative could be suffering from it, and you could never know. More