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Police cruiser gets Charlemont Town Meeting’s attention
CHARLEMONT — Residents approved a resolution calling for withdrawal of federal aid to Israel until a cease-fire is reached between Israel and Hamas, while a request for $68,000 for a police cruiser also captured the attention of voters at Annual Town...
Greenfield’s Namaste owner opens second restaurant in Springfield
GREENFIELD — Almost six years after Swostik Rana Magar first welcomed customers to his Indian and Nepalese restaurant Namaste on Main Street, the restaurateur has opened his second eatery, L’Amour, on Chestnut Street in Springfield.Though the new 111...
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My Turn: UMass — Sow the wind, reap the whirlwind
As I See It: Between Israel and Palestine: Which side should we be on, and why?
Class D baseball: Ware outlasts Pioneer 2-1 in 11 innings to win WMass title (PHOTOS)
Protesters decrying US role in Gaza siege set flag afire outside McGovern’s office
The slow spell of Negril, Jamaica: Scenes from an idyllic island getaway
‘Everyone loves our whoopee pies’: Over the Top Bakery in Orange enjoying a successful first year in business
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Sports
Class C softball: MacKenzie Paulin strikes out 17, big 5th inning lifts Greenfield past Tech for 3rd straight WMass title (PHOTOS)
WESTFIELD — After Greenfield defeated Franklin Tech 1-0 in the regular season, the rematch in the Western Mass. Class C title game between the top-seeded Green Wave and the No. 2 Eagles on Wednesday was predicted to be a low-scoring contest. Through...
Class D softball: Anne Kolodziej’s late heroics send Turners Falls past Lee for 24th WMass title (PHOTOS)
Class D baseball: Ware outlasts Pioneer 2-1 in 11 innings to win WMass title (PHOTOS)
WMass softball: Greenfield-Franklin Tech, Turners-Lee set for championship games Wednesday
Opinion
My Turn: Animals’ family instincts come to fore as loving pets
My kids were raised with pets. The first pet arrived before our first child was born. We had just bought a house and I wanted a dog, like the dog our neighbors owned.She was named Boots, and was half German shepherd and half collie. Boots was a like a...
Business
Craft beverage makers speak to ‘labor of love’ at May Chamber of Commerce luncheon
NORTHFIELD — The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce’s May luncheon, “Art of the Craft,” gave craft beverage makers a platform to share their experiences within the industry and highlight how Franklin County’s craft beverage industry drives economic...
Retired police officer, veteran opens firearms training academy in Millers Falls
Fogbuster Coffee Works, formerly Pierce Brothers, celebrating 30 years in business
Arts & Life
Sounds Local: Uncovering local music lore: Wendell Historical Society offers month-long ‘Valley Rockers’ history course this summer
When it comes to our local music scene, the Pioneer Valley has a deep and rich history that covers just about every musical genre imaginable. If you are interested in diving into the area’s musical past and perhaps have a favorite artist you’d love to...
‘Everyone loves our whoopee pies’: Over the Top Bakery in Orange enjoying a successful first year in business
Grown by the whole community: History and roots of the Greenfield Farmers Market, now in its 50th year
Speaking of Nature: The telltale song of summer: Singing green frogs welcome me back to the Thinking Chair
Obituaries
Kyle W. Grazick
Greenfield, MA - Kyle W. Grazick, 44, passed away on May 21, 2024 at
Baystate Franklin Medical Center. Born on August 12, 1979 in
Greenfield, he was the son of Robert and Denise (Bovat) Grazick and a
1997 graduate of Greenfield High Sch... remainder of obit for Kyle W. Grazick
Joy Cadran
Greenfield, MA - Joy Cadran, 65, passed away on May 8, 2024 at Pioneer
Valley Health and Rehabilitation in South Hadley, MA after a long
battle with cancer. She was born on April 26, 1959 in Montague, MA.
She graduated from King Phillip... remainder of obit for Joy Cadran
Robert Grenoble
Greenfield, MA - A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after
he is gone.
-Paul Valery
1938 was a year of change: the first Bugs Bunny Cartoon aired;
Seabiscuit defeated War Admiral at Pimlico Race Course; a 450-metric
t... remainder of obit for Robert Grenoble
Robert Grenoble
Greenfield, MA - A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after
he is gone.
-Paul Valery
1938 was a year of change: the first Bugs Bunny Cartoon aired;
Seabiscuit defeated War Admiral at Pimlico Race Course; a 450-metric
t... remainder of obit for Robert Grenoble
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