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Greenfield MA Pickling Company Goes Co-op

Date: 03/04/2013

Contributor: Leanna First-Arai

An organic food company based in Greenfield, Massachusetts is in the process of becoming the area's first worker-owned pickle co-operative.

Date: 03/01/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

The school committee in Greenfield, Massachusetts voted Thursday night to close the Massachusetts Virtual Academy, the first online public school in the state.

Date: 03/01/2013

Contributor: Susan Kaplan

A collaboration between students in an investigative journalism class at UMass Amherst and the Huffington Post hopes to shed light on the issue of sexual assaults on college campuses.

Date: 02/28/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

On Tuesday afternoon, Holyoke Community College was evacuated after administrators were notified of a threat made to the campus from an off-campus student.

Date: 02/28/2013

Contributor: Kari Njiiri

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick was at the Museum of Springfield History Wednesday as part of the museum's Black History Month celebrations.

Date: 02/28/2013

Contributor: Jill Kaufman

In the last weeks of her life, Martha Keochareon made a generous offer to the nursing school at Holyoke Community College.

MA Economic Recovery Slowing

Date: 02/28/2013

Contributor: Katie Landeck

With the threat of sequestration looming, one research institute is predicting that Massachusetts' economic recovery will start to slow.

Date: 02/27/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

Massachusetts Department of Public Health officials held a public hearing Wednesday at Holyoke Community College on regulations for the state's new medical marijuana law.

Date: 02/27/2013

Contributor: Fred Bever

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick unveiled a new online tool today detailing the benefits specific areas of the state would get from his proposal for nearly 2 billion dollars in expanded e

Lawmakers Tackle FY 2014 at GCC Budget Hearing

Date: 02/26/2013

Contributor: Leanna First-Arai

Hearings on the Massachusetts state budget continued today at Greenfield Community College.

Date: 02/26/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

Springfield City Council members met publicly with the city's hired casino consultants Tuesday night to discuss two casino proposals in the city.

MA Home Sales, Median Prices Rise In January

Date: 02/26/2013

Contributor: Kari Njiiri

As further evidence of a recovering real estate market, the number of single family homes sold in Massachusetts in January was at its highest level in more than five years.

Date: 02/25/2013

Contributor: Jeremy Goodwin

With state guidelines governing medical marijuana dispensaries expected as soon as late April, cities and towns in western Massachusetts are grappling with how to prepare for impleme

Date: 02/25/2013

Contributor: Kari Njiiri

Massachusetts Congressman Richard Neal is calling on his fellow colleagues to postpone the series of across-the-board spending cuts, due to take effect on Friday, until the end of the year.

Date: 02/25/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

If the federal spending cuts known as the "Sequester" go into effect this Friday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is prepared to cut $600 million from its budget for the remainder of the

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