Report details cannabis trends, and more than $8 billion in sales
Arizona man arrested after high-speed chase on I-91 in Whately
Housing advocates pitch new citizen’s petition to regulate ADUs in Greenfield
Franklin County activists engage in ‘economic blackout’
My Turn: We must stand with Greatest Generation
Rural fire departments say outdoor tourism straining resources
Local groups sound alarm over VA, NOAA cuts
Mohawk Trail Regional School Committee OKs $27.2M budget
A moment with Dr. Fauci: Expert who became household name during pandemic featured guest at Amherst College LitFest
AMHERST — When the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report landed on Dr. Anthony Fauci’s desk in June 1981, he had no idea it would be the start of a “dark” period of his career.
Tenants displaced in Greenfield blaze
GREENFIELD — Fire investigators with the Greenfield Fire Department and state police were unable to pinpoint the cause of the blaze that burned through the upper floors of an apartment building at 75 School St. Sunday morning, leaving it uninhabitable.
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Sports
Deerfield Academy boys hockey, NMH girls basketball earn No. 1 seeds in NEPSAC tournaments
The New England Preparatory School Athletic Council (NEPSAC) playoffs get underway on Wednesday, with a number of Deerfield Academy and Northfield Mount Hermon teams gearing up to make runs at a championship.
Bulletin Board: FCHA 13-14U Bantam wins state championship
Greenfield’s Gloria McDonald selected for A Shot For Life Field Hockey All-Star Game
Fit to Play with Jim Johnson: March Madness and The Screaming Coaches
UMass basketball: Rahsool Diggins, Jaylen Curry steer Minutemen to come-from-behind 91-88 win over Rhode IslandOpinion
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An approachable redesign to a classic. Explore our "hints."
A quick daily flip. Finally, someone cracked the code on digital jigsaw puzzles.
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Word search but as a strategy game. Clearing the board feels really good.
Align the letters in just the right way to spell a word. And then more words.
Business
ZBA reviews proposed Dollar Store in Sunderland
SUNDERLAND — The Zoning Board of Appeals on Thursday continued the public hearing for a proposed 9,100-square-foot retail building expected to house a Dollar General at the corner of Route 116 and Clark Mountain Road with concerns over traffic and safety on the busy state highway.
‘It’s not a good recipe’: Local businesses bracing for steel, aluminum tariffs
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Arts & Life
Speaking of Nature: Opportunity taken: Omnivorous scavengers eat just about anything during the tough months of winter
Last week I regaled you with a story about a red-tailed hawk. This bird kept showing up in my yard and forlornly staring out across my back yard in the hopes of finding something to eat. At the time, the problem was one of precipitation, or, rather, the precise combination of temperature and precipitation. Snow, followed by rain, followed by prolonged temperatures below freezing had resulted in a landscape that was covered by a thick shell of ice.
Saturday Night Live, postmodernism and paprika: A recipe inspired by one of the 50-year-old show’s memorable sketches
Ten years of kids in harmony: Musica Franklin celebrates a milestone and looks to the future
Back Porch Festival returns next weekend: Tribute to Neil Young, ‘Bluegrass Spectacular’ and Lucinda Williams will headline
Book Review: A penguin, a fish, and some hope: Author to read from fourth book in ‘Noodles & Albie’ series next week at Greenfield Public LibraryObituaries
Jerry S. Lund Jr.
Jerry S. Lund, Jr. Leyden, MA - Jerry S. Lund, 78, died unexpectedly while caring for the home he loved on Sunday, February 23. Jerry was born in Austin, Minnesota on November 15, 1946 to Jeremiah S. Lund and Mary Jean (Daugherty) Lund. ... remainder of obit for Jerry S. Lund Jr.
Zachary Jon Turner
Zachary "Zack" Jon Turner Shelburne Falls, MA - Zachary Jon Turner, 41, of Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at home on the evening of Thursday, February 27, 2025. Born on March 9, 1983 Zack was the first born child... remainder of obit for Zachary Jon Turner
Fay Bertha Hofmann
Greenfield , MA - Fay Bertha Hofmann of Greenfield, MA died peacefully from natural causes on February 18, 2025, at Cooley Dickenson Hospital Northampton, MA at the age of 81 surrounded by loved ones. She was born on August 20, 1943, in... remainder of obit for Fay Bertha Hofmann
Paul A. Siano Sr.
Paul A. Siano, Sr. Greenfield, MA - Paul A. Siano Sr., 71, of Laurel St. passed away Thursday February 27, 2025, at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. He was born March 11, 1953, the son of Albert and Eva (Duprey) Siano. Paul attend... remainder of obit for Paul A. Siano Sr.
