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1946 Airplane Crash on Mount Tom

Nov 24 2008
Published by under History, Holyoke, Northampton
Mount Tom Overlooking Northampton
In July, 1946 a Flying Fortress B-17 bomber crashed into Mount Tom, killing all 25 passengers and crew returning home to Westfield Airforce Base.
The crash happened at about 10:20 at night. The impact was witnessed by many of the thousands of people attending events at the Mountain Park Amusement Area. [continue reading]

Easthampton to Northampton Bicycle Commuting, 2008

Nov 17 2008
missing imageOld Springfield Road along the Pynchon Meadows
It was my pleasure to bicycle commute from Easthampton to Northampton once or twice a week during the summer of 2008. I tried a few different routes before settling on one that skirted the edge of the Acadia Wildlife Sanctuary and the Oxbow. On several evenings I [continue reading]

Mount Tom State Reservation

Nov 12 2008
missing imageMount Tom overlooking Northampton
Mount Tom overlooking Northampton
Mount Tom State Reservation
125 Reservation Rd.
Rte. 5 Holyoke, MA 01040
413 534-1186
Mt. Tom boasts an unparalleled view of the Connecticut Valley north and south, the Berkshire mountains to the west and the Pelham [continue reading]

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