Susan Goodman
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Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer now questions whether she killed her 3 children (opens the original)
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PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) - Lindsay Clancy ‘s lawyer argued Tuesday that there wasn’t enough evidence to prove she killed her three children, a striking turn after a lengthy trial that focused more on her mental state than on whether she took their lives. “This entire case is based on speculation,” attorney Kevin Reddington said during the first hearing since Clancy’s initial trial ended Sept. 4 with a deadlocked jury. They were split 11 to 1 in her favor. During the trial, Reddington didn’t dispute
Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer now questions whether she killed her 3 children (opens the original)
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PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) - Lindsay Clancy ‘s lawyer argued Tuesday that there wasn’t enough evidence to prove she killed her three children, a striking turn after a lengthy trial that focused more on her mental state than on whether she took their lives. “This entire case is based on speculation,” attorney Kevin Reddington said during the first hearing since Clancy’s initial trial ended Sept. 4 with a deadlocked jury. They were split 11 to 1 in her favor. During the trial, Reddington didn’t dispute
Parents discuss empty nest syndrome as students leave home (opens the original)
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(WGGB/WSHM) -- As students prepare for a new school year, parents of older students may be preparing for a different transition: their children leaving home. On an episode of Parenting Playbook, Western Mass News reporter Susan Goodman spoke with local parent and educator Mary Cieplik about empty nest syndrome and her experience when her oldest daughter left for college. Cieplik said her oldest daughter is now 29, married, and living in Indianapolis. She attended the University of New Hampshire,
School attendance: Why every day counts (opens the original)
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SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- For many families, back to school also means back to routines, some of which might include waking up early and getting to school on-time. However, how important that a student attends school everyday? Local educator and parent Mary Cieplik explains to Western Mass News why attendance is more than just keeping up to speed with classwork and homework. Copyright 2026 Western Mass News (WGGB/WSHM). All rights reserved.
Back-to-school shopping advice ahead of tax-free weekend (opens the original)
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SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- Tax-free weekend is approaching and parents are being encouraged to start preparing for back-to-school shopping now - beginning with a look inside their own homes. Giselle Wisdom Davey, editor of the Macaroni Kid newsletter for the Springfield area and a mother of four, said the transition back to school can be stressful for families, particularly those managing tight budgets. “Summer’s wrapping up and this can be a kind of a stressful transition for some parents,
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