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July 7, 2020

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WEATHER

Officials urge residents to conserve water amid drought in Massachusetts despite July’s intense rainfall and thunderstorms

More than 2.3 million residents, around 35% of the state's total population, are living in areas considered in a drought.

By Jackson Cote | jcote@masslive.com

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News

NEWS

Man killed in 4-car crash in Westfield, Interstate-90 closed for 4 hours

Traffic was diverted from the westbound lanes at Exit 3.

By Jeanette DeForge | jdeforge@repub.com

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NEWS

Amherst Police Chief Scott Livingstone: No firearms discharged by officers in more than 40 years

Policing is at the forefront of the national discussion following the death of George Floyd, a black man killed when a white Minneapolis police officer kneeled on his neck for nearly nine minutes.

By Jim Russell | Special to The Republican

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BUSINESS

Peter Pan Bus Lines, Legal Seafoods and over 100 other Massachusetts companies got over $5 million in PPP loans

Nearly 150 Massachusetts companies received PPP loans of $5 million to $10 million, according to the SBA data.

By Greg Ryan

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Sports

PATRIOTS

Ranking the 10 New England Patriots positional groups as they head into training camp

The secondary remains New England's strongest area.

By Chris Mason | cmason@masslive.com

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RED SOX

Boston Red Sox haven’t faced coronavirus testing delays that have plagued other teams, but do expect ‘hiccups along the way'

So far the Red Sox haven't faced many issues with the testing protocols.

By Chris Cotillo | ccotillo@MassLive.com

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RED SOX

Why Boston Red Sox moved game start times to 7:30 p.m. for 2020 season

Night games at Fenway Park will start at 7:30 p.m. this summer.

By Chris Cotillo | ccotillo@MassLive.com

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Entertainment

NEWS

Fresh corn on the cob hits local farm stands

Early varieties of sweet corn are now showing up at farmstands in the Pioneer Valley.

By Don Treeger | dtreeger@repub.com

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MUSIC

Green River Festival to air radio, webcast

Musical performances will begin on Friday.

By Donnie Moorhouse | Special to The Republican

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MUSIC

Northampton Jazz Festival cancels 2020 event

The music fest will return in 2021

By Donnie Moorhouse | Special to The Republican

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