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Northampton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center property finds buyer at auction MassLive.com 4 days ago Jim Kinney, masslive.com © Don Treeger | dtreeger@repub.com/masslive.com/TNS The former Northampton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, closed in 2011, will be sold at auction April 5. It's a six-acre property at 737 Bridge Road. NORTHAMPTON — An auction for the vacant and partially boarded-up Northampton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center building at 737 Bridge Road attracted a high bid Wednesday of nearly $1.9 million. The 6.2-acre property, vacant since, 2011 is now li...

Are restrictions Springfield Diocese uses to protect properties steering them toward demolition? Updated 5:01 AM; Today 5:01 AM Victoria Baeger and her husband have purchased the former Blessed Sacrament Rectory in Greenfield and are in the process of turning it into their home. (Don Treeger / The Republican) 2/26/2021 Facebook Share Victoria Baeger thought she had found the perfect home. It is old enough to have character with an unrestored charm, big enough for her husband and kids to spread out a little bit, situated in a good location and — tricky in a market that was already hot �...

One year after COVID outbreak at Holyoke Soldiers’ Home, questions over accountability linger Updated 5:00 AM; State Rep. Michael Finn recalls the last legislative breakfast he attended at the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home before the pandemic. It was January 2020, just weeks before an outbreak transformed the state-run facility for aging veterans into a frightening show of the power of COVID-19. The event featured the usual menu of coffee, scrambled eggs, retail politicking and speeches. While the gathering hinted at nothing of what was to come, Finn, a six-term Democrat from West Springfield, ...

Leo’s Gallery Deli, Westfield staple for nearly 30 years, to close Updated Mar 15, 2021; Posted Mar 15, 2021 Leo's Deli on Main Street in Westfield, which opened its doors in 1992, will close on March 20, 2021. (Don Treeger / The Republican) Facebook Share WESTFIELD — The venerable Leo’s Gallery Deli on 3 Main St. will close its doors on Saturday with the retirement of owners Leo and Marie Kiernan. “We picked a lousy time to retire,” Leo Kiernan said Monday. “With this COVID, it’s put such a damper on business.” The Kiernans didn’t want to go into any further details...

Fish or cut bait: Proposed fee hike for Massachusetts fishing, hunting license has some outdoors people angry MassLive.com 3/15/2021 Patrick Johnson, masslive.com © Don Treeger | dtreeger@repub.com/masslive.com/TNS Paul Delp of Granby Bait in Granby, March 12, 2021. GRANBY — Dave Kutcher, an avid fisherman from Easthampton, and Mathew Delp, a lifelong fisherman and owner of Granby Bait, have differing opinions on plans by the state Division of Fisheries and Wildlife to hike the cost of fishing and hunting licenses. © Don Treeger | dtreeger@repub.com/masslive.com/TNS ...