by James Heflin | Oct 20, 2009 | Ten Gallon Liberal
A sunken Greek city, first discovered 40 years ago, is finally being surveyed with modern technology, and it's a very likely candidate, considering when the sea overran it, for being Homer's Atlantis. How cool is that? The site covers around 30,000 square...
by Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser | Oct 20, 2009 | Standing In The Shadows
There are three kinds of autumn days I find most poignant: those chilled blowy days when leaves are swirling and I feel tossed around as those wisps of color; cloudy days when grey sky offsets jewel colored leaves all the more brilliantly as if from darkness the...
by On Springfield | Oct 20, 2009 | On Springfield
Last Friday’s press conference announcing that MassDevelopment has finalized its purchase of the former federal courthouse at 1550 Main St. was, presumably, an effort to inject some positive momentum into City Hall’s plan to move the School Department...
by Northampton Redoubt | Oct 20, 2009 | Northampton Redoubt
Find the keys to solving your family history questions at the Forbes Library's Genealogy "lock-in" Thursday October 22, 2009 6-9 PM In honor of Family History Month, join Forbes Library staff for an exclusive after hours opportunity to access the...
by Cherchez La Femme | Oct 20, 2009 | Cherchez La Femme
Maine’s two senators are ladies. They are also Republican. So when Sen. Olympia Snowe voted for the health care reform bill, saying, “When history calls, history calls,” and Sen. Susan Collins cast approval on health care reform, the attacks made by...