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  Councilor Figy: Ward 2 update

  Greetings from Ward 2. I was pleasantly surprised to see such great weather for the election. I want to thank and congratulate...

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  Review: “Wicked” Returns to the Bushnell

  HARTFORD – The sumptuous production of the Broadway hit musical “Wicked” has settled into Hartford’s Bushnell for a long-awaited run through November...

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  Prosecutors seek prison terms in probation case

  BOB SALSBERG, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors yesterday recommended that former state probation commissioner John O’Brien be sentenced to nearly...

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  Regulators finalize MGM casino license

  PHILIP MARCELO, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Wynn Resorts and MGM Resorts International have been officially awarded the state’s first two resort...

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  Downing sponsors holiday card contest

  BOSTON – Every December, State Senator Benjamin B. Downing (D- Pittsfield) mails approximately 3,500 holiday greeting cards to friends, family, supporters and...

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  Casinos spend $14M to defeat repeal question

  PHILIP MARCELO, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Casino companies and their supporters spent nearly $14 million in their successful campaign to defeat...

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  Police Log, Nov. 5, 2014

  WESTFIELD Emergency response and crime report Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014 6:49 a.m.: larceny, Coolidge Avenue, a caller reports his dirt bike was...

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  State income tax rate could fall to 5.15 percent

  STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts taxpayers are looking at a likely cut in the state’s income tax rate —...

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  Outside groups spent about $17M in governor’s race

  BOSTON (AP) — Super PACs and other outside groups spent almost $17 million to influence voters in the just-completed race for governor...

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  Police Log, Nov. 4, 2014

  WESTFIELD Emergency response and crime report Tuesday, Nov. 4. 2014 3:11 a.m.: recovered motor vehicle, Whitney Playground, Shepard Street, a patrol officer...

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  Court Log, Nov. 5, 2014

  Westfield District Court Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014 Dominic Giordano, 19, of 7 Owens Place, Holyoke, submitted to facts sufficient to warrant guilty...

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  Review: Barrington Stage sends a helluva town a helluva hit

  NEW YORK, NY – Barrington Stage’s summer of 2013 hit, “On The Town” has been retooled for Broadway, and the Leonard Bernstein/Betty...