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Sunday, May 3, 2009

Stories Of The Past Week

Massachusetts House of Representatives OKs raising sales tax to 6.25 percent in late-night vote

New England Farm Workers' Council renovating downtown Holyoke buildings

Hector Santiago of Connecticut gets 2-4 years for shooting at Holyoke police

Full-time students at Holyoke Community College to pay $192 more per year to attend school starting in the fall

State police arrest 2 on drug charges on I-91 in Holyoke

Company dismantling abandoned mill in Holyoke charges Enpro Services with failing to properly clean up thousands of gallons of spilled oil

Sales tax hike to bring additional aid to Western Massachusetts communities

Holyoke schools' Superintendent Eduardo Carballo to get 1.7 percent pay increase

Massachusetts senators to take furlough

Pike may host wind turbine

Plan OK'd to address teen births

Court rejects quarry's request

Swindle claims disputed

Teens get lessons in business etiquette

More Mayor? Asking the Right Question

Mayors praise latest version of proposed state budget

Role of state eyed in search

Road Rage Leads to Bullets in Car

Amherst Push To Keep Amtrak - no rail transport for Holyoke?

Int'l day celebrates school diversity

Holyoke police arrest two on cocaine charges following motor vehicle stop

Holyoke police charge suspect with discharging a firearm on High Street

Canal Walk project in Holyoke gets under way
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