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Jim Bates: Climate change and the dream
11-01-2024 3:18 PM

“We’ve known that climate change is getting worse,” a recent My Turn writer proclaims.No. We don’t know climate change is getting worse. Or as Einstein would say, it’s all relative.Any climate information or research from a college or a university has...

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Montague, Gill and Erving Notebook: Nov. 9, 2024
11-08-2024 5:18 PM

Turners Falls High School students attend Reality Fair TURNERS FALLS — UMassFive College Federal Credit Union and the MassHire Franklin Hampshire Workforce Board recently partnered to hold a Reality Fair for the Turners Falls High School junior...


Town officials, police discuss adding third full-time officer in Gill
10-31-2024 11:59 AM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

GILL – The Selectboard and Finance Committee met with Police Chief Christopher Redmond on Monday to continue to discuss the possible addition of a third, full-time police officer to the department. The meeting focused on examining data that Redmond...


Northfield Mount Hermon students bring modern twist to Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’
10-29-2024 10:15 AM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

GILL — Northfield Mount Hermon students will perform the Shakespeare comedy “Twelfth Night” this week for its fall play from Thursday, Oct. 31 through Saturday, Nov. 2 at the Chiles Theater in the school’s Rhodes Arts Center.According to the school...


Montague, Gill and Erving Notebook: Oct. 11, 2024
10-10-2024 2:00 PM

Oct. 12: Montague Fall Festival MONTAGUE CENTER — The Montague Fall Festival will be held Saturday, Oct. 12, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the village common. Craft vendors will be in attendance, along with Erving Police Officer Laura Gordon and K-9 Ziva....


Montague and Gill Notebook: Sept. 28, 2024
09-27-2024 3:08 PM

Barton Cove boat ramp closing GILL — The boat ramp at Barton Cove will temporarily close for construction starting Monday, Oct. 7. According to a post on the Gill Police Department’s Facebook page, the parking lot will be resurfaced for around two...


Gill undergoing wage study
09-27-2024 1:02 PM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

GILL — Thanks to a $13,000 Community Compact grant, Gill will work with the University of Massachusetts Boston’s Edward J. Collins Jr. Center for Public Management on a wage classification study, the first that Gill has done in roughly two decades.The...


Fall festivals abound in Montague, Gill and Erving this weekend
09-26-2024 10:46 AM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

Residents of Montague, Gill and Erving won’t have to look far to find a fall festival this weekend, with abundant activities planned on Saturday, Sept. 28, and Sunday, Sept. 29. Gill Community Contra Dance and Fall Festival The second annual Gill...


Report expands on knowledge of 1676 Great Falls Massacre
09-22-2024 10:20 AM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

GREENFIELD — Archaeologists studying the Great Falls Massacre have made progress in their pursuit to understand the 1676 battle with new musket ball and artifact discoveries near Meridian Street, Colorado Avenue, Colrain Road and Nash’s Mill Road in...


Montague and Gill Notebook: Sept. 21, 2024
09-20-2024 3:34 PM

Gill-Montague School Committee seeks new memberMONTAGUE — The Gill-Montague Regional School District has an open School Committee seat for a Montague resident.Interested Montague residents should email Executive Assistant Tara McCarthy at...


Baby on board: Mother details roadside birth of daughter on Route 2 in Gill
08-30-2024 5:20 PM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

ORANGE — Carolyn Gilmore was informed by her midwives that the labor process for a second child typically goes faster than the first. However, Gilmore wasn’t expecting to deliver her second child within a half hour of her water breaking, nor in the...


Gill-Montague school district taps new principal Shawn Rickan
08-27-2024 3:12 PM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

MONTAGUE – Shawn Rickan has started as the new principal of Turners Falls High School and Great Falls Middle School as the school year begins for the Gill-Montague Regional School District (GMRSD).During a School Committee meeting on Tuesday, GMRSD...


French King Bridge barriers ‘working’ after 2023 installation
08-26-2024 6:01 PM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

GILL – Earlier this summer, Stacey Hamel heard a rumor that since the barriers were placed on the French King Bridge in August 2023, neither Gill nor Erving first responders have been called to the bridge for rescue of people in crisis, or recovery of...


Foster’s Supermarket grocery manager Gary Stevens celebrated as he retires after 50 years
08-23-2024 4:11 PM

By DOMENIC POLI

GREENFIELD — After 50 years of working at Foster’s Supermarket, Gary Stevens is getting ready to check out.The Gill resident started his career on Jan. 25, 1974, and eight years later became the grocery manager, a position he will retire from on Aug....


Baby girl born near French King Bridge in Gill
08-23-2024 1:49 PM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

GILL — A baby girl was born on the side of the French King Highway on Wednesday afternoon just west of the French King Bridge.Orange Fire Chief James Young confirmed that the baby was born in the vehicle prior to the arrival of emergency responders....


Greg Parody: The left should look within
08-14-2024 6:52 PM

Who else is tired of all the lies from the left? They keep preaching that the biggest danger to the country is far-right extremists. Maybe the left should look within. Wasn’t it the left who told police to stand down during all the violent protests...


Greg Snedeker of Gill tapped as Deerfield’s assistant town admin
08-14-2024 9:54 AM

By CHRIS LARABEE

DEERFIELD — As numerous projects and initiatives continue to move forward, the town has tapped a longtime public servant to be its assistant town administrator.The Selectboard last week approved the hiring of Greg Snedeker, a former music and...


Jim Bates: Real environmental disaster from wind
08-13-2024 4:10 PM

“The answer, my friend, is blowin in the wind” Bob Dylan, 1962.Climate activists, ol’ hippies don’t like the answer the wind provided to the turbines in Nantucket Sound.A more than 300-foot-long turbine blade broke off, sending shards of fiberglass to...


Traditional mishoon paddle held in advance of Native American heritage festival
08-02-2024 5:54 PM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

GILL — Marking the return of the annual Pocumtuck Homelands Festival, paddlers set off from Barton Cove on Friday, with a traditional Wampanoag dugout canoe called a mishoon leading a group of kayaks, canoes and paddle boards down the Connecticut...


The ‘stalwarts and bastions’ of Gill’s newsletter bid farewell, pass torch to successors
07-31-2024 11:25 AM

By LIESEL NYGARD

GILL — After at least 47 years of combined service, the leaders of the Gill Newsletter have retired and passed the torch on to their successors.In March, editor Susan LaScala, along with Barbara Watson who solicits advertisements and Harry van Baaren...


After turbulent few years, Christmas in July organizers hope for fair weather
07-25-2024 12:27 PM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

GILL — The Christmas in July celebration has been a local tradition since 2003. In the last four years, though, cancellations or delays have become secondary traditions, impacting the event’s continuity.Longtime organizer Sharon Constantine is hopeful...

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