Raegan Loughrey
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Nor’easter extends apple picking season for one local orchard (opens the original)
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SOUTHAMPTON, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - For many, this weekend’s nor’easter may have ruined plans, but at one local orchard in Southampton, the stormy weather actually had a silver lining for apple lovers. “Yeah, it’ll extend our pick your own season by at least one day because the weather was so horrible on Sunday, almost nobody came out,” said Bashista Orchard and Cider Mill owner Tom Bashista. “So this coming weekend we should still have plenty of fruit.” Bashista is the fourth generation to run the
Brother of missing Westfield man speaks out (opens the original)
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WESTFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - The brother of a missing autistic and nonverbal Westfield man is speaking out after he was last seen Thursday night. While police have scaled back their large-scale command post, the family of 29-year-old Timofey Gavrilyuk says they will not stop until he is home. Timofey’s brother Matt says the most shocking part of the search is that despite the massive response from state and local police, there has been no sign of his brother. The searched was paused overnight
Undeterred fairgoers, vendors brace for September nor’easter at The Big E (opens the original)
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WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - The Big E is in full swing, but Mother Nature might be trying to rain on the parade. A nor’easter is headed our way this weekend, raising questions about safety and operations at the fairgrounds. Our team coverage on this weekend’s weather turns to Western Mass News at The Big E fairgrounds with how vendors and visitors are preparing for the storm. It is the calm before the storm at The Big E. While the sun is shining today, a nor’easter is blowing in for th
Big E vendors report mixed sales ahead of rainy weekend (opens the original)
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WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Vendors say foot traffic and sales have varied this year as The Big E heads into a weekend forecast of heavy rain in western Massachusetts. The fair is heading into what is traditionally its busiest weekend with a nor’easter expected to bring heavy rain to western Massachusetts on both days. Some vendors, who said foot traffic has been lighter this year, are concerned about what two days of rain could mean for business. Others said they are doing better than la
Westfield Police outline rules for automated license plate readers (opens the original)
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WESTFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- As some communities remove automated license plate readers over privacy concerns, Westfield is continuing to use the technology under an 11-page department policy that outlines how officers can access the system. Automated license plate readers, or ALPRs, are mounted on poles and installed on the dashboards of Westfield police cruisers. The Westfield Police Department’s official ALPR policy was amended in December. It prohibits officers from using the cameras to trac
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