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"Church 2.0", from November, 2007: http://www.masslive.com/localbuzz/index.ssf/2009/12/church_20_how_localism_marketi.html 1:07 PM Dec 16th, 2009 via web
Going to be re-posting some of the greatest hits from the old print editions in the coming weeks. 6:42 AM Dec 2nd, 2009 via web
Blockbuster Video in Hadley, a video-rental standby for UMass students, is closing. 9:11 AM Nov 9th, 2009 via web
Fire on Forest Street in Chicopee. http://twitpic.com/oey0z 3:37 PM Nov 5th, 2009 via Echofon
Kids from Springfield on BET tonight: http://bit.ly/3tEKlC 9:04 AM Nov 4th, 2009 via web
Complete local election coverage on MassLive: http://www.masslive.com/politics/ 2:23 PM Nov 3rd, 2009 via Echofon
Did the Springfield Republican invent the "Ms." marital status? | http://bit.ly/31sV6c | [via S.P. Sullivan] 7:20 AM Oct 26th, 2009 via web
In August, SPD Intel Sgt. Phil Tarpey reported 73 confiscated illegal guns this yr. as of 8/3. Today, Fichet reports 247. Records error? 1:47 PM Oct 19th, 2009 via web
This summer, Spfld. had hoped to fund someone to study the city's violence patterns. Email in to Darryl Moss for an update. 11:53 AM Oct 19th, 2009 via web
Call in to Zbig Lewantowicz for Mt. Tom Village story. 11:51 AM Oct 19th, 2009 via web
Call Mt. Tom Vllg. residence. Man answers. Identify self & ask to talk w/ owner. "Oh no no no no, she doesn't do that," man says. 9:45 AM Oct 19th, 2009 via web
Not first time this has happened, re: previous tweet | http://bit.ly/2Jw8mY 4:47 PM Oct 18th, 2009 via web
UMass alum / Amherst native / current NY Jets DB James Ihedigbo just ejected from game against Buffalo Bills for unnecessary roughness. 4:45 PM Oct 18th, 2009 via web
Compiling drug-related stats that may / may not be related to Disco Biscuits concerts. Email in to NoHo police dept. 12:04 PM Oct 12th, 2009 via web
Traffic light post on pine street in amherst down - lights still completely working, though. 7:25 PM Oct 10th, 2009 via txt
Doughnut burger post!!! http://bit.ly/2Q0s6m 12:58 PM Oct 8th, 2009 via web
Waiting for callback from Big E about doughnut burger. 10:37 AM Oct 8th, 2009 via web
Campus security post up: http://bit.ly/3fDijb | Also up soon -- Shep Smith calls Big E Craz-E-Burger sign of the apocalypse. Yes, really. 10:13 AM Oct 8th, 2009 via web
55,000 pounds of fried dough sold at the Big E. Put another way, if the average man weighs 170 lbs, that's 323.5 men made of fried dough. 10:41 AM Oct 6th, 2009 via web
Call in to A. Torrey about lawsuit against Mt. Tom Village & Ehamp.. Had heard her daughter initiated lawsuit, but am hoping to confirm. 10:27 AM Oct 6th, 2009 via web