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Casino pros, cons discussed in presentation to Franklin County municipal officials

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By David Vallette

November 20, 2009, 11:13PM
Palmer Town Councilor Paul Burns said his support of casinos "depends on the formula." Full story »
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4 Palmer town councilors, 1 school committee member late in paying town bills

By Lori Stabile

November 20, 2009, 11:07PM
One councilor said he found out he owed the money when he saw it posted on a bulletin board in town hall.  Full story »
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Palmer High School pool advocates reach goal with last-minute donation

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By The Republican Newsroom

November 18, 2009, 9:25PM
Mary Ellen Blanchette and Susan North have raised their target goal of $11,000 to reopen the Palmer High School pool, which was closed as a result of budget cuts. Full story »
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Palmer advisory committee member upset that Town Council voted on casino issue without meeting with his committee

By Lori Stabile

November 17, 2009, 4:00PM
The Town Council president said he still wants to meet with the casino impact study committee. Full story »
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Students in Palmer, Belchertown get lessons about the sacrifice of Western Mass. veterans

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By Lori Stabile

November 11, 2009, 7:15PM
U.S. Rep. Richard Neal said of the 600,000 people who died in the Civil War, one-third were never identified. Full story »
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Palmer, 2 unions reach tentative agreements on new contracts

By Lori Stabile

November 11, 2009, 3:30PM
The only union left without a contract is the police, and the town manager expects a mediator will have to intervene.  Full story »
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Convicted terrorist Ray Luc Levasseur worried about hostile environment

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By Diane Lederman

November 10, 2009, 11:15PM
Levasseur served 20 years for his role as leader of the United Freedom Front organization. Full story »
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Mark Avis of Palmer named 1 of 5 national vice commanders of American Legion

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By Lori Stabile

November 10, 2009, 9:30PM
He represents Massachusetts, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Washington, D.C., and even France. Full story »
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Palmer High School officials concerned how budget cuts could be viewed by organization that recently renewed school's accreditation

By Lori Stabile

November 09, 2009, 4:30PM
The principal is preparing a report to send to the association about the changes that have taken place due to budget cuts. Full story »
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Mohegan Sun officals tout potential jobs, other benefits of proposed Palmer casino

By Pamela Metaxas

November 04, 2009, 11:28PM
Peter J. Schultz, Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority project coordinator, hosted the 2nd "community conversation" in Chicopee. Full story »
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Route 20 in Palmer reopens after car accident

By Lori Stabile

November 04, 2009, 11:20AM
The driver has been charged with operating under the influence of alcohol and negligent operation.  Full story »
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David Lynch, Gary Blanchette win seats on Palmer School Committee

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By Lori Stabile

November 03, 2009, 9:46PM
Longtime school board member Mary Salzmann was ousted. Full story »
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H1N1 swine flu vaccinations set to begin in Pioneer Valley

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By Stan Freeman

November 02, 2009, 10:56PM
High-risk groups are being given priority since the shipments contain fewer doses than originally promised. Full story »
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School committee race tops election in Palmer

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By Lori Stabile

November 02, 2009, 6:45PM
Voters also will be faced with a debt exclusion question regarding the final phase of the sewer separation project. Full story »
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Mayoral contests highlight elections of 2009 ballot

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By Michael Plaisance

November 02, 2009, 10:07AM
Read our round-up of the local races before you head to the polls tomorrow. Full story »
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