Shutesbury NewsLocal news for Shutesbury, MA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.General Public Forum this Tuesday the 29th- April 26, 2008 "The event itself was a frustrating experience, the vast majority of the participants, from my perspective, did not get to use the time for their own communication purposes and the event was focused on a few speakers of importance." The opening sentence of the invitation reads, "If you could tell 100 residents of Northampton one thing, what would it be" I am not good with open-ended questions. via MassLive.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/shutesbury-ma/2008/04/general-public-forum-this-tuesday-the-29th... Digits: Wireless Astro-Hitchcock- April 24, 2008 Photoshop collage by Bill Peters 46: Percentage of towns in Massachusetts that have broadband access 32: Towns in Western Massachusetts that have no broadband access 63: Towns where access is limited or that ... via MassLive.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/shutesbury-ma/2008/04/digits-wireless-astro-hitchcock?fromrss=1 Edible books benefit libraries- April 8, 2008 "It was a lot of fun to do and I think it's a great idea" Some took a bite out of J.D. Salinger's "The Catcher in The Rye," while others munched on "Goodnight Moon" by Margaret Wise Brown. via MassLive.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/shutesbury-ma/2008/04/edible-books-benefit-libraries?fromrss=1 Costs going up for ambulances- April 6, 2008 For years, the Amherst Fire Department has provided ambulance service to area communities, but the costs have risen to the point where Amherst officials believe the town is subsidizing that service. via MassLive.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/shutesbury-ma/2008/04/costs-going-up-for-ambulances?fromrss=1 |