Write-in Goldman wins Montague Selectboard seat in a landslide
Franklin County librarians detail modern-day challenges
My Turn: Investing in the common good: Why funders back AmeriCorps
Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum to showcase restoration projects as it opens for seaso
Teens showcase talents: Second annual performing arts showcase planned in Turners Falls
Study examines feasibility of 6.7-mile trail connecting Whately, Deerfield, Sunderland and Amherst
Greenfield Police Logs: April 28 to May 3, 2025
Rep. Saunders hears concerns about ICE deportations, health care in virtual town hall
Four write-in candidates claim seats in Shelburne; new Selectboard member elected
SHELBURNE — With no contested races, Tuesday’s town election ushered in a new Selectboard member, Rodney McBride, and saw write-in votes decide the fate of four positions with no candidates on the ballot.
‘You’re not going to see anything quite like it’: Bernardston Gas Engine Show, Flea Market and Craft Fair returns
BERNARDSTON — The Bernardston Gas Engine Show, Flea Market & Craft Fair is back for its 49th year of tractors, treats and community togetherness.
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Berkshire East owner takes over Burke Mountain ski resort in Vermont
Greenfield man faces home invasion, assault charges in Elm Street standoff
Rowe Selectboard race questioned after campaign miscues
State board agrees on vocational school admissions reforms
HS Roundup: Raine Wonsey strikes out 18, hits home run in Frontier softball’s 4-2 win over South Hadley (PHOTOS)
Police remove Greenfield man from Elm Street house after 6-hour standoff
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PHOTOS: Cruisin’ on two wheels
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PHOTO: Windy day on the water in Warwick
West County Notebook: May 21, 2025
Sports
HS Tennis: Belchertown lifts Class B title following 5-0 sweep over Frontier (PHOTOS)
BELCHERTOWN — In less than ideal weather conditions, the Belchertown girls tennis team successfully defended its Class B Western Massachusetts title with a 5-0 victory over Frontier on Wednesday in the championship match. Second doubles was the only match to go three sets as the Orioles proved its place as the top-ranked team in Class B, who kept the second-seeded Redhawks pointless for the first time this season.
Bulletin Board: Pipione’s takes down Elks Club in GGSL contest
HS Roundup: Frontier girls tennis edges St. Mary's for spot in Class B final
HS Roundup: Raine Wonsey strikes out 18, hits home run in Frontier softball’s 4-2 win over South Hadley (PHOTOS)
Bulletin Board: Greenfield Garden Cinema takes down Descavich in GGSL contestOpinion
Miriam and Mike Kurland: Our congressional delegation must fight for everyday people
We are writing to urge elected officials to do everything in their power to protect everyday people in our community instead of enabling President Donald Trump's tax breaks for billionaires and corporate polluters.
Karl Meyer: Shocked by SWAT team response
Shirley Majewski: Dog shelter in Deerfield
My Turn: Gov. Healey makes an undemocratic wrong turn
Pushback: 50 ways to site your solar
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A quick daily flip. Finally, someone cracked the code on digital jigsaw puzzles.
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Business
How Trump’s tariff proposals could hit Massachusetts’ biotech industry
Massachusetts’ thriving biotechnology sector, home to over 100,000 jobs and more than 1,000 life sciences companies, is staring down a potential shock to its supply chains: sweeping new tariffs proposed by President Donald Trump.
Berkshire East owner takes over Burke Mountain ski resort in Vermont
Six Franklin County businesses get funding boost through Biz-M-Power grants, fundraising
Longtime farmers retire, close Butynski’s Farm Stand in Greenfield
Customer demand drives expansion of Flis Market’s pizza offerings
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Arts & Life
Sounds Local: Viva Las Vegas: Travis Ledoyt brings 1970s Presley show home to Greenfield this Saturday
Elvis may have left the building, but he will soon return when Greenfield native Travis Ledoyt brings his Elvis Presley tribute act back to the Greenfield High School on Saturday, May 24, at 7 p.m.
Speaking of Nature: Celebrating 28 years of Speaking of Nature: A new resolution for the future of my bird-watching
In asparagus season, try Eggs Beatrice: The story behind one of the most popular brunch dishes
In heavenly harmony: The Singing Priests to perform at Our Lady of Peace in Turners Falls, May 22
‘Once I started playing the organ, I was hooked’: Beloved longtime minister of music Dick Matteson bids farewellObituaries
Diana Louise Stark-Kelleher
Diana Louise (Williams) Stark-Kelleher Dalton , MA - It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Diana Louise (Williams) Stark-Kelleher in Dalton, MA where she resided the past few years. Diana was born on December 10, 1962 five ... remainder of obit for Diana Louise Stark-Kelleher
Joseph J. Vesely
Deerfield, MA - Vesely, Joseph J., of Deerfield, on April 30, 2025, at age 97. Joe grew up in Rosedale, NY. Upon graduating from Brooklyn Technical High School in 1945, Joe enlisted in the U.S. Navy near the end of WWII. After his disch... remainder of obit for Joseph J. Vesely
Dianna L. Thornton
Turners Falls, MA - Dianna L. (Staelens) Thornton, 69, of Randall Wood Drive passed away Saturday May17, 2025 at Baystate Medical Center in Greenfield. She was born in Montague September 12, 1955, the daughter of Richard Staelens and Co... remainder of obit for Dianna L. Thornton
Gerald Alvin Sweet
North Hatfield, MA - Gerald Alvin Sweet passed away peacefully at home with his daughters by his side after a courageous fight with pancreatic cancer. Gerry was born on January 14, 1956 in Buckland, MA to the late Gordon and Goldie ... remainder of obit for Gerald Alvin Sweet
