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By AALIANNA MARIETTA

GREENFIELD — Women from across Franklin County voiced their concerns on affordable housing, the PILOT program, climate action, road repairs and more to their local legislators on Saturday. Rep. Natalie Blais, Rep. Susannah Whipps and Sen. Jo Comerford...

By MARY BYRNE

TURNERS FALLS — Five years after moving into its current office on Main Street in Greenfield, the Community Health Center of Franklin County is expanding to include a Turners Falls branch.“We thought we had built space we’d be able to grow into over...

By MARY BYRNE

GREENFIELD — In its fourth annual year hosting its .5K fundraiser, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Franklin County hopes to raise $20,000 that will help foster one-on-one mentoring relationships for children in the community.The 546-yard race, set to take...

By MARY BYRNE

GREENFIELD — An organization that provides free legal services to low-income and elderly residents is partnering with Baystate Franklin Medical Center and the Community Health Center of Franklin County in hopes of more easily connecting with people...

By CHRIS LARABEE

GREENFIELD — As election season approaches this fall, the League of Women Voters of Franklin County held a town clerk panel to give folks a glimpse into the role.The panel followed the league’s business meeting and election of officers and directors...

By BELLA LEVAVI

GREENFIELD — As the city slept on Friday night, 195 people walked laps at the Franklin County Fairgrounds to support their loved ones with cancer. Participants convened over two days for Relay For Life of Franklin County, an international event that...

By MARY BYRNE

GREENFIELD — In a society “loath to talk about death,” one group is hoping to create an environment where others feel safe to do so. “We fear what we don’t know and then we ‘other’ it and we demonize it,” said Greenfield resident Becca King, an...

By CHRIS LARABEE

GREENFIELD — With its executive director leaving to join the national organization, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Franklin County has tapped its Hampden County counterpart to fill the interim role.Big Brothers Big Sisters of Hampden County Executive...

By BELLA LEVAVI

TURNERS FALLS — Constituents had the opportunity to pick the brains of their local legislators on Saturday during a coffee social organized by the League of Women Voters of Franklin County.State Sen. Jo Comerford, D-Northampton, state Rep. Susannah...

By CHRIS LARABEE

GREENFIELD — After five years at the helm during which she saw the organization work through a pandemic and set records in enrollment, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Franklin County Executive Director Jennifer Webster is stepping down to accept a role at...

By MARY BYRNE

GREENFIELD — Thanks to a new partnership, area residents will have a place to dispose of unwanted textiles, while also benefiting a local charity and reducing the amount of waste in the region.“I think it’s a win-win-win for everyone here in Franklin...

Orange, May 4, Judge David S. Ross Krysty L. Walsh, 31, of Daniel Shays Highway, Orange. Pleaded guilty to possessing a Class B drug, to wit, methadone, sentenced to 90 days in the house of correction, direct, and given credit for time held. Charge of...

Orange, March 27, Judge David S. Ross Clayton S. Kessler, 25, of High Knob Road, Athol. Pleaded innocent to assault and battery, improper storage of a firearm, possessing a firearm without a firearms identification card, possessing a Class A drug, to...

Greenfield, Jan. 25, Judge Michael K. CallanTyler James Beam, 27, of Main Street, Shelburne Falls. Pleaded not guilty to all charges, to wit, two charges of assault and battery on family/household member, one charge of kidnapping, two charges of rape,...

Orange, Oct. 27, Judge David S. Ross Kenneth H. Wilkey, 36, of Crescent Street, Athol. Pleaded innocent to assault and battery and strangulation or suffocation. Released on personal recognizance. Inquiry made by the court under 276, Section 56A. A...

Greenfield, Sept. 12, Judge William Mazanec III Tommie P. Kendrick III, 29, of Oak Courts, Greenfield. Placed on pretrial probation until 12/12/17 for inhaling glue/toxic substance.Cameron T. Schmuck, 26, of Wilbraham. Admitted to sufficient facts for...

Greenfield, May 23, Judge Paul Smyth Richard P. Miloux III, 27, of Ware. Pleaded innocent to operating a motor vehicle with license suspended, miscellaneous motor vehicle equipment violation, and number plate violation in Greenfield. Released on...

Greenfield, April 19, Judge William Mazanec IIICletus C. Willaman, 40, of Wells Street, Greenfield. Found innocent, following a jury trial, for assault and battery on a pregnant victim. Must pay legal counsel fee of $150.Greenfield, April 20, Judge...