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By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

SHELBURNE — Thanks to $427,000 in congressionally directed spending, Franklin County’s YMCA will renovate Camp Apex to expand its capacity, allowing more families, including those relying on financial aid or scholarships, to send their children to...

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

GREENFIELD — Franklin County’s YMCA has kicked off its annual fundraising campaign with the goal of raising $200,000 to make Y membership, child care services and youth programming more financially accessible.Last year, the Y awarded roughly $197,000...

By MARY BYRNE

GREENFIELD — Thanks to a partnership with the Gill-Montague Regional School District, the aquatics programming at Franklin County’s YMCA can continue for the duration of renovation work on its 75-year-old pool.The YMCA’s pool closed on Jan. 1 for an...

By MARY BYRNE

BUCKLAND — In partnering with the University of Washington, Franklin County’s YMCA plans to contribute to a study on the effectiveness of delivering a particular group exercise program remotely versus in person. The program, EnhanceFitness, is an...

By BELLA LEVAVI

GREENFIELD — Get ready for snacks, sips and sparkles at the pre-New Year’s Eve party at Franklin County’s YMCA on Saturday, Dec. 30, from 6 to 9 p.m. “Our vision is to host a community event that is celebratory of the year and that feels accessible...

By DOMENIC POLI

GREENFIELD — Hundreds of people meandered through Franklin County’s YMCA to the gymnasium on Tuesday for the free clothing store, now in its second year since a hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.Shoppers browsed a collection of donated clothing...

Franklin County’s YMCA is offering three free programs for anyone in the community. With questions regarding any of the following programs, contact Jayne Trosin at jtrosin@your-y.org.Moving for Better Balance: A balance improvement program that uses a...

Registration for summer session classes and programs offered by Franklin County’s YMCA is now open. There are a variety of youth swimming and gymnastics lessons, as well as adult water fitness classes. Visit the YMCA’s Welcome Center or your-y.org for...

By MARY BYRNE

GREENFIELD — After 30 years of eyeing the property next door, Franklin County’s YMCA has been granted the opportunity to expand with the acquisition of the long-vacant Zion Korean Church. “We could not be more excited,” said Grady Vigneau, CEO of the...

By MARY BYRNE

GREENFIELD — A small portion of Main Street will be closed on Saturday for Franklin County’s YMCA’s participation in a national initiative to improve the well-being of kids and families. Healthy Kids Day has been celebrated by YMCAs across the country...

GREENFIELD — Franklin County’s YMCA has launched its annual fundraising campaign, with a goal of raising $250,000 to help reduce financial barriers to Y membership and youth programming participation. Phase 1 of the campaign, focusing on individual...

Spring Session 1 classes and programs are now in session at Franklin County’s YMCA, and it is not too late to register for available classes. Visit the YMCA at 451 Main St. in Greenfield or your-y.org for more information. Camp Apex: Sitting on more...

Winter session classes and programs for youth and adults of all abilities at Franklin County’s YMCA are now running, but it is not too late to register for classes. Visit the Y at 451 Main St. or your-y.org for more information.Rumble in the Weight...