Due to recent discoveries by medial officials that consumption
of synthetic marijuana is dangerous, the Northampton Police Department have recommended withdrawl of the substance from local head shops.
Thursday, February 23, 2012 | last update: 11:39 pm
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Synthetic Marijuana removed from Northampton head shops
Tags: northampton, Sgt. Anne McMahon, Shop Therapy, synthetic marijuana, The Hempest
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Sister Sparrow swoops into Iron Horse
Saturday night at the Iron Horse in Noho, Sister Sparrow and the Dirty Birds will be rocking and squawking to the beat, bringing the funk to brand new heights.
Tags: concert, Iron Horse, northampton, Sister Sparrow and The Dirty Birds
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Northampton man on probation for possession of 30 pounds of marijuana
A Northampton man pleaded guilty to the charge of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute after Northampton police were tipped off by postal workers.
Tags: bob dunn, marijuana, northampton, us postal service
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“Music’s mad scientist” Keller Williams coming to Noho
One-man band Keller Williams who slips seamlessly between guitar, drum and bass, looping tracks and mesmerizing crowds will be playing in Northampton on Dec. 17.
Tags: Keller Williams, northampton, one man show
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Valley Rising CD release party at Iron Horse preview
This Sunday, the Iron Horse Music Hall will host a show for the release party of the “Valley Rising Compilation Album,” a record which will feature a dozen native artists.
Tags: Iron Horse, northampton, Valley Rising
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Impressions of Northampton emergency shelter
Columnist Mason Woolley describes his visit to the Northampton emergency shelter following Saturday’s storm.
Tags: Emergency Shelter, northampton, storm
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Circa Survive plays Noho as tour comes to a close
Circa Survive will headline at the Pearl Street Ballroom tonight. The group is about to wrap up its tour promoting its 2010 release, “Blue Sky Noise.”
Tags: Circa Survive, concert, northampton, Pearl Street Ballroom
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Lotus to concoct sensory spectacle at Calvin Theatre
Jam band Lotus will be performing at the Calvin Theatre tonight at 8 p.m. The group is known for incorporating various styles into its improvisations.
Tags: Calvin Theater, concert, Lotus, northampton
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Fanfare for Chez Albert
Guest columnist Cassina Brown celebrates the return of local restaurant Chez Albert.
Tags: amherst, chez albert, northampton
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Minutewomen tie Mount Holyoke for first in Smith Show
The Massachusetts Equestrian Team traveled to Northampton on Saturday for its first regional show of the year and tied for first place with Mount Holyoke College.
Tags: northampton, smith college, Smith Show, UMass Equestrian Team
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