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Mashup Score: 2
Police have filled the former Maple Street School multiple times this year. Easthampton and Chicopee police and others claim to have no records detailing why.
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Mashup Score: 0Former Division of Community Care Employees Speak Out - 1 month(s) ago
Northampton’s Division of Community Care was born of activist demands for an alternative to policing. But some former employees say the agency has strayed from its mandate.
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Northampton’s Division of Community Care was born of activist demands for an alternative to policing. But some former employees say the agency has strayed from its mandate, @the_shoestring reports. https://t.co/CIEcPpLTcE
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Mashup Score: 11Progress for Dilapidated Parks-and-Rec Building in Easthampton - 3 month(s) ago
Easthampton’s City Council unanimously approved $60,000 in funding for work space improvements for Parks and Recreation maintenance employees.
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Journalism with impact: "The resolution was added to the agenda just days after @the_shoestring first reported on the poor working conditions of parks staff, who among other problems had been working in a moldy and water-logged maintenance office." https://t.co/kapn3DloXG
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Mashup Score: 18Police in Northampton Evict Outdoor “Recovery Camp” - 4 month(s) ago
Police cleared out the campers in an early-morning sweep on Friday. City officials say it was a last resort, but campers say it leaves them with few housing options as winter approaches.
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The saga of Northampton's "Moose Camp" aka "Recovery Camp," told by @bzjorts and @dustyc123 for @the_shoestring. https://t.co/zu6672m77u https://t.co/ZmLl5eYr9V https://t.co/kG2yteriWY
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Mashup Score: 16Fallout Continues from Holyoke Police Harassment Scandal - 4 month(s) ago
Former HPD Capt. Manuel Reyes already retired with a full pension after a junior officer accused him of sexual harassment. Now, the city appears to be considering a six-figure payout to his accuser.
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"Former [Holyoke] HPD Capt. Manuel Reyes already retired with a full pension after a junior officer accused him of sexual harassment. Now, the city appears to be considering a six-figure payout to his accuser." Exclusive from @dustyc123 at @the_shoestring. https://t.co/zsOIyNJ0IP
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Mashup Score: 13UMass Drops Request for Felony Charges Against Palestine Protestors - 6 month(s) ago
The university’s change of course follows The Shoestring’s reporting on the potential charges and renewed pushback from faculty and staff.
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"The university’s change of course follows The Shoestring’s reporting on the potential charges and renewed pushback from faculty and staff." Regardless of one's position on protests, this is a reminder of the kind of impact @the_shoestring can have. https://t.co/227jrqT6L1
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Mashup Score: 0
With new parks in planning stages, some question when long overdue building upgrades will be prioritized for the parks department.
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"Parks and Wrecked: Inside Easthampton’s Crumbling Maintenance Building." Sunlight is the best disinfectant -- unless it's a hole in the roof. Scrutiny by @the_shoestring https://t.co/oJqrrxXEq8
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Mashup Score: 12Did Greenfield Community College Suppress a DEI Report? - 8 month(s) ago
The staff union will hold a vote of no confidence in school leadership over “a culture of secrecy” and “deception.”
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"Greenfield Community College has been thrown into turmoil in recent weeks..." More great reporting from @dustyc123 in @the_shoestring https://t.co/T5m9GH328Z
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Mashup Score: 13Amid a Police Corruption Scandal, One of Massachusetts’ Smallest Towns Rebuilds its Government - 9 month(s) ago
Leyden’s former police chief is now facing charges. But the couple that first noticed something amiss and other town residents have been working on reform for years.
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This kind of deep dive by @dustyc123 is why I support @the_shoestring: "Amid A Police Corruption Scandal, One Of Massachusetts’ Smallest Towns Rebuilds Its Government." Please join me. https://t.co/H03sn5Bk8G
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Mashup Score: 5Northampton Settles Police Excessive Force Case for $75,000 - 1 year(s) ago
The city’s insurer will pay an Amherst resident who alleged Northampton police beat and pepper-sprayed him during a wellness check in 2019.
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Northampton Settles Police Excessive Force Case For $75,000, @dustyc123 reports for @the_shoestring https://t.co/UwjWoUw9b4
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"Police Hang Out at the Former Easthampton School. No One Will Say Why." Shelby Lee reports for @the_shoestring https://t.co/7rBqcY5Pg4