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Pioneer Valley veterans meal program restarting with drive-thrus From left, Henry Matuszko, Eugene Waskiwicz, Earl Mason, and Tom Patrick at the World War II Club in Northampton for the Wednesday lunch put on by Building Bridges for Veterans in November 2018. GAZETTE FILE PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS Published: 10/25/2020 8:09:38 PM NORTHAMPTON — A free meal program for veterans that had been put on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic will resume serving food at new drive-up locations beginning in early November. The drive-thru meal program will kick off on Nov. 4 from noon to 1 p.m. in the parking lo...

By Heather Beasley Doyle Posted 2 hours ago Veterans Jeff Neipp, left, and John Kelley, center, with the Rev. Christopher Carlisle in Northampton, Massachusetts. Photo: Heather Beasley Doyle [Episcopal News Service] John Kelley wasn’t comfortable talking about Vietnam with a non-veteran in the room. He said so, directly, from the end of a large conference table, the emotion in his voice quieting everyone else. He’s tall, at least 6 feet, with long white hair and a white beard that brushes against his chest. A cloth mask patterned with American flags covered much of his face and beard, dra...

Alabama looks to reconnect residents with billion dollars worth of unclaimed property Alabama holding billion dollars worth of unclaimed property that could be yours By Bethany Davis | February 18, 2021 at 10:13 AM CST - Updated February 18 at 6:31 PM MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - If you had money or valuables, sitting and waiting for you to pick it up, would you claim it? The Alabama State Treasurer’s office is sending out notices that you may have unclaimed property to collect. “We’ve got over a billion dollars, that represents 8.4 million property records that are availabl...

When Bill Sulzman, 82, noticed people circling his small cottage carrying tape measures, cameras and clipboards last summer and fall, he knew something was up. He didn’t know then, but he’s since found out, that his home for 32 years, for which he pays nominal rent, was sold in October without his knowledge. That sale and others are part of a plan to liquidate many of Ithaka Land Trust’s roughly two dozen rental properties. Most were built 100 or more years ago and were acquired through donations and purchases financed by nuns and the city. Over the years, though, Ithaka’s...