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Today: Cloudy skies with periods of rain. Windy & cool. Highs: 43-47. Winds: N 15-20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Tonight: Cloudy skies with a chance of showers. Breezy. Lows: 35-39. Winds: NW 10-15 mph with gusts to 25 mph. Have a great day. Don Maher
Saturday May 25, 2013

Rocky's
46°
Light Rain
Feels like 42°
Humidity: 93%
Precip: 0.19%
Wind: N at 9 mph
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NEWS


Springfield Diocese Ordains Five New Deacons

May 25th, 2013

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield has five new deacons. Bishop Timothy McDonnell ordained the deacons during a ceremony on Saturday at St. Michael’s Cathedral. They are David Culliton of Greenfield; Keith Davies… Read more



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Local Veteran Receives Promotion

May 25th, 2013
BELCHERTOWN, Mass. (wggb) -- Army Lt. Col. David Preston was promoted to Colonel this...

Northampton Protests Bench Removal

May 25th, 2013
NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (wggb) -- Residents of Northampton gathered Saturday to protest the city's...

Runners Brave the Rain for Run to Remember

May 25th, 2013
SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. (wggb) -- Runners braved the rain today at South Hadley's Run to Remember 5K....







SPORTS


Red Sox Down Indians, Behind Strong Performance from Lackey

May 24th, 2013

BOSTON — John Lackey allowed two hits in seven innings, Mike Carp hit a three-run homer and the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 8-1 on a rainy Friday night. It was the second straight strong performance by Lackey, who missed all last… Read more



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Red Sox Blown Out By Tribe in Francona’s Return to Fenway

May 23rd, 2013
BOSTON -- Drew Stubbs and Mark Reynolds drove in three runs each and Cleveland had 16 hits in the...

Rangers Win 4-3 in OT to Send Series Back to Boston for Game 5

May 23rd, 2013
(AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) by IRA PODELL, AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Kreider...

Piccolo Award given to Chicopee’s Accorsi

May 23rd, 2013
Chicopee volleyball and lacrosse player Steffanie Accorsi was given the Brian Piccolo Award by...




ENTERTAINMENT


Brad Pitt Says He Has Face Blindness

May 25th, 2013

Brad Pitt seems to have it all — except the ability to remember who you are. In a recent interview with Esquire, the actor revealed he believes he has prosopagnosia, also known as face blindness. Read More > Other Links From… Read more



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Charlie Sheen Changes Name Back to Carlos Estevez

May 25th, 2013
Charlie Sheen is going back to his roots for Machete Kills. According to a screengrab obtained by...

Jimmy Kimmel Did Not Buy Nude Bea Arthur Portrait

May 25th, 2013
Jimmy Kimmel is a notorious prankster, but it turns out his biggest one yet was only an accident....

Did Jimmy Kimmel Pay Nearly $2 Million for the Nude Bea Arthur Painting?

May 24th, 2013
Apparently Jimmy Kimmel is a very generous friend. Read More > Other Links From...




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