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		<title>Students Invited to Create Wind Turbines &amp; Sustainable Dollhouses for Expo</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:30:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>5 Winter Carnivals &amp; Festivals in Western MA</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Five Winter Carnivals &#38; Festivals Happening in the Four Counties of Western MA Winter Carnival in Holyoke, MA January 29th-February 4th ♦ A weeklong winter celebration happens with the Holyoke Winter Carnival!  Between January 29th and February 4th, there will be over 25 different events taking place all over the city.  This year is the first [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hilltownfamilies.wordpress.com&amp;blog=517564&amp;post=16130&amp;subd=hilltownfamilies&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:30:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fire and Ice Days at Old Sturbridge Village January 28th &#38; 29th, 2012 If your family was without power during the Halloween blizzard, what did you do to keep your refrigerated goods cold?  It’s likely that you, like many families, buried them in the snow.  Before we had electric refrigeration, that used to be the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hilltownfamilies.wordpress.com&amp;blog=517564&amp;post=16534&amp;subd=hilltownfamilies&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pioneer Valley History Network Welcome Stories from Pioneer Valley History</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pioneer Valley History Network “Disasters in the Pioneer Valley” Project Last year, the Pioneer Valley History Network’s website featured the history of remarkable women throughout the Pioneer Valley.  The topic was incredibly popular, and even lead to museum exhibits, talks, and other events featuring information from the site! This year, the group’s topic will be [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hilltownfamilies.wordpress.com&amp;blog=517564&amp;post=16832&amp;subd=hilltownfamilies&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Connecting Point Features “Hilltown Families: A Traveling Photography Exhibit” Thank you to Dave Fraser from WGBY Public Television’s Connecting Point for traveling to Worthington, MA for a feature on Hilltown Families: A Traveling Photography Exhibit which aired on Jan 17th, 2012: In 2011 the exhibit was on display in seven different locations through out the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hilltownfamilies.wordpress.com&amp;blog=517564&amp;post=16816&amp;subd=hilltownfamilies&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>3 Western MA College&#8217;s Host National Girls and Women in Sports Day</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three Western MA College&#8217;s Host National Girls and Women in Sports Day Title IX, the law that made sex-based discrimination in school sports illegal, turns 40 this year!  Young women can celebrate their equality by participating in National Girls and Women in Sports Day at a local Western MA college campus!  The national event takes [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hilltownfamilies.wordpress.com&amp;blog=517564&amp;post=16810&amp;subd=hilltownfamilies&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>12 Picture Books to Celebrate Chinese New Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Dozen By Demi: Books to Celebrate Chinese New Year With over 140 children’s books published to her name, the author/illustrator known simply as Demi has given readers dozens of stories to savor over the years. From the many picture book biographies she has created to the retellings of different cultural folktales, Demi provides a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hilltownfamilies.wordpress.com&amp;blog=517564&amp;post=16791&amp;subd=hilltownfamilies&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Video:  Solar Power</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Robert Krampf’s Experiment of the Week: SOLAR POWER Visiting the world&#8217;s largest solar power plants to explore reflection and refraction. Video:  Solar Power<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hilltownfamilies.wordpress.com&amp;blog=517564&amp;post=3065&amp;subd=hilltownfamilies&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Ripple: Naming the Connecticut River</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:30:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Heart of Our River The Connecticut River is ours, right? It doesn’t really matter if you live in the Pioneer Valley or the Hilltowns of Western MA: when you drive I-91 to invade, or retreat from, the DC-to-Boston sprawl it roils conspicuously beneath bridges or courses by your side—the broad, slow, murmuring River. As [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=hilltownfamilies.wordpress.com&amp;blog=517564&amp;post=16786&amp;subd=hilltownfamilies&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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