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Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker announced Thursday that the state has reached a $56 million settlement with the families in the Holyoke Soldiers' Home COVID-19...

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker announced Thursday that the state has reached a $56 million settlement with the families in the Holyoke Soldiers' Home COVID-19...

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker announced Thursday that the state has reached a $56 million settlement with the families in the Holyoke Soldiers' Home COVID-19...

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker announced Thursday that the state has reached a $56 million settlement with the families in the Holyoke Soldiers' Home COVID-19...

Region gets a powder day Chris Devine walks on Main Street in Northampton on Thursday morning during the storm. GAZETTE PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS Modified: 12/17/2020 7:54:48 PM EASTHAMPTON — As a tumultuous and difficult year comes to a close, Pioneer Valley residents were able to return to a normal, expected hardship on Thursday — shoveling sidewalks and driveways. A snowstorm hit the region overnight on Wednesday into Thursday, dropping fresh powder across the Valley and turning it into a not-...

‘Everybody needs a little bit of help sometimes’: Community Cupboard offers support in time of need Louise Hurwitz fills bags of food for Chesterfield residents as part of the Community Cupboard program at the Chesterfield Council on Aging. STAFF PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS Louise Hurwitz fills bags of food for Lillian Bisbee, a Chesterfield resident, as part of the Community Cupboard program at the Chesterfield Council on Aging. STAFF PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS Louise Hurwitz and Jan Gibeau, the director o...

Modified: 12/10/2020 7:39:15 PM CHESTERFIELD — Lillian Bisbee, who chairs the Council on Aging, hasn’t spent her gift certificate to the Chesterfield General Store and Cafe just yet, but she’s looking forward to it. “I’ll probably wait until just before Christmas,” said Bisbee. “And then go up and get a meal for me and my son.” Bisbee is one of more than 200 seniors in town who have been given gift certificates to the Chesterfield General Store, courtesy of the COA, with a valu...