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  Man shot in coffee shop faces arraignment

  SOUTH HADLEY (AP) — A man shot by a police officer in a Massachusetts doughnut shop after allegedly stabbing the officer in...

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  Mass. student dies in Delaware fall

  NEWARK, Del. (AP) — A college in New York says a student from Massachusetts died after falling from a roof at a...

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  Kajukenbo Karate: America’s very first martial art

  WESTFIELD – Kajukenbo was the very first martial art founded in the United States in the late 1940s. In rural Hawaii, five masters...

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  To woo students, more colleges now hand-deliver acceptances

  COLLIN BINKLEY, Associated Press FRANKLIN, Mass. (AP) — The visitors walking up her family’s driveway mystified Maya Wolf. Four wore blue jackets....

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  Western Mass Knights sled hockey at Amelia

  WESTFIELD (WWLP) – Athletes didn’t let their disability stop them from competing on the ice today in Westfield. Amelia Park Ice Arena...

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  Former WSU security officer to be buried in Falmouth this week

  BOSTON (AP) – A funeral Mass was held in Florida on Friday for a deputy sheriff killed last weekend by a wrong...

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  State lawmakers talk politics over pancakes

  WESTFIELD (WWLP) – It’s a 16-year tradition. The Annual Western Massachusetts Legislators Pancake Brunch was held at the Pomeroy Sugar House in...

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  Police Log, March 17, 2016

  WESTFIELD Major crime and incident report Thursday, March 17, 2016 8:49 a.m.: accident, 10 City View Road at 21 Southwick Road, 2013...

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  Police Log, March 16, 2016

  WESTFIELD Major crime and incident report Wednesday, March 16, 2016 9:24 a.m.: shoplifting, Stop & Shop Supermarket, 57 Main St., asset protection...

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  Police Log, March 15, 2016

  WESTFIELD Major crime and incident report Tuesday, March 15, 2016 7:38 a.m.: accident, Nicholas Lane, minor property damage; 9:45 a.m.: larceny, Northwest...

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  Court Log, March 17, 2016

  Westfield District Court Thursday, March 17, 2016 Hector Sanchez, 26, of 310 Chapin St., Ludlow, was fined $50 for charges of operating...

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  State faces risky bet for third casino license

  SEAN P. MURPHY, The Boston Globe BOSTON (AP) — The state’s first casino, a slot parlor in Plainville less than a half-hour...