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With ZBA approval, Ja’Duke one step closer to second location in Greenfield
‘The biggest barrier is us’: Existence of overdose prevention centers in Mass. slowed by stigma
3 vying for 2 School Committee seats in Montague
Baker claims Selectboard seat in Rowe
Forum to be held Wednesday on Montague’s Solar Action Plan
Greenfield Police Logs: April 20 to May 1, 2024
Turners Falls High School and Great Falls Middle School Honor Roll, Third Quarter
My Turn: Power play an existential threat to the region
The story behind the New Salem Museum
Coast Guard partnering with local organizations for watercraft inspections for Safe Boating Week
SUNDERLAND — As people load up their kayaks, canoes and boats ahead of Memorial Day weekend, local recreation company Adventure East and the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary are advising folks to keep safety in mind during National Safe Boating Week.In...
Northfield’s Thomas Aquinas College bids farewell to Class of 2024
NORTHFIELD — Thomas Aquinas College’s New England campus bid farewell to its Class of 2024 on Saturday, marking just the third commencement exercises on the East Coast since the campus opened its doors in 2019.His Eminence Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke...
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Charlemont planners approve special permit for Hinata Mountainside Resort
Fire at Rainbow Motel in Whately leaves 17 without a home
$338K fraud drains town coffers in Orange
Hotfire Bar and Grill to open Memorial Day weekend in Shelburne Falls
Greenfield residents allege sound and odor issues from candle, cannabis businesses
Inaugural book festival looks to unite Stoneleigh-Burnham School with broader community
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A gem in the center of town: Greenfield Farmers Market celebrates 50 years
‘A generational healing experience’: Exhibit documents the struggles of Cambodian families fleeing the Khmer Rouge who found refuge and a new community in Amherst
Pioneer Valley Regional School Honor Roll, Third Quarter
Mohawk Trail Regional School Honor Roll, Third Quarter
Sports
PHOTOS: Leyden Running Festival enjoys successful day
Mohawk Trail’s Chay Mojallali sets school record in high jump as Franklin County contingent racks up titles at Western Mass. Division 2 Track & Field Championships (PHOTOS)
High Schools: Ethan Heuer’s 10 strikeouts lift Athol baseball past Gardner
Keeping Score with Chip Ainsworth: Without Muth, Preakness looks wide open
High Schools: Greenfield softball enters postseason with 17-1 record following win over Easthampton Opinion
My Turn: Hamas strategy of sacrificing civilians crime against humanity
As Israel’s rockets crash into Gaza, smashing the country to rubble and crushing the population, scenes of stupefying devastation overwhelm us. We grieve the loss of innocent lives, in both Israel and Gaza. And yet, as horrifying as it is to...
My Turn: ‘Carrots’ alone won’t change climate arc
Danielle Miller: On Riley Gaines
Laura Schlaikjer: Greenfield Garden Club alive and well
My Turn: Unraveling the mystery — Warmer sea, cool land
Business
Hotfire Bar and Grill to open Memorial Day weekend in Shelburne Falls
SHELBURNE FALLS — The former site of the organic restaurant Hearty Eats at 24 Bridge St. is being transformed into Hotfire Bar and Grill, serving burgers, an eclectic array of sandwiches and comfort foods like macaroni and cheese and chicken...
Retired police officer, veteran opens firearms training academy in Millers Falls
Fogbuster Coffee Works, formerly Pierce Brothers, celebrating 30 years in business
Goddard finds ‘best location’ in Shelburne Falls with new Watermark Gallery space
New buyer of Bernardston’s Windmill Motel looks to resell it, attorney says
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Arts & Life
Speaking of Nature: Wilson’s warbler sighting my first in a decade: The story of a bird named after the ‘Father Of American Ornithology’
In 1794, a Scot named Alexander Wilson arrived in the newly-independent nation of the United States of America and got to the business of starting a new life for himself. He had been employed as a weaver back home and thought he could make a go of it...
‘As the woods wake up, it’s my favorite time’: Turkey hunters relish spring season
Sounds Local: Greenfield’s own Elvis returns to sender: Travis Ledoyt brings ‘The Elvis in Me’ to Greenfield High School, May 25
The cool new ‘underground’ spot in town: Le Peacock in Shelburne Falls delivers on colorful décor, people, food and cocktails
Get Growing with Mickey Rathbun: Venture beyond your garden walls: Plant sales and noteworthy gardens to visit this seasonObituaries
Louis D. Manica
Greenfield, MA - Louis D. Manica, 77, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 11, 2024 after a period of declining health, with his loving family by his side. Louie was born in Greenfield, MA on May 20, 1946 the son of Louis C. and ... remainder of obit for Louis D. Manica
Albert H. Rimbach
Ashfield, MA - Albert H. Rimbach, Jr., 76, of Creamery Rd., passed away May 13, 2024 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. Al was born in Rockland County, NY on May 22, 1947 the son of Albert H. and Helen (Mathewson) Rimbach. ... remainder of obit for Albert H. Rimbach
Judith A. McCarthy
Judith "Judie" A. McCarthy Greenfield, MA - Judith Ann (Clarke) McCarthy, 82, of Albert Ave died Monday 5/13/24 at home. She was born in Greenfield on January 23, 1942, the daughter of Franklin and Florence (Demers) Clarke. Judie attende... remainder of obit for Judith A. McCarthy
Constance Towler
Constance "Connie" Towler Greenfield, MA - Constance (Fassell) Towler, passed away peacefully on April 30th after a brief illness. At the time of her passing, Connie had been residing at Regal Manor in Greenfield, MA. She was born in Ada... remainder of obit for Constance Towler
