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$25K driving renovations at Wendell’s future museum and gift shop
WENDELL — Recent receipt of $25,000 as part of the state’s fiscal year 2025 budget is driving renovations forward at the 466 Wendell Depot Road site slated to become a historical museum and gift shop. Wendell Historical Society President Ed Hines...
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Sports
HS Roundup: Greenfield boys basketball’s late surge falls short in 63-57 loss to Wahconah (PHOTOS)
GREENFIELD — A late surge from the Greenfield boys basketball team on Saturday wasn’t enough. Hosting Wahconah, the Green Wave trailed 59-47 with under three minutes to go but turned up the heat defensively late. Jon Breor scored in the paint...
Opinion
My Turn: Lest we forget — Immigration is a good thing
The anti-immigration people won the elections. They campaigned successfully on the “mass deportation” of undocumented immigrants and they have every intention of fulfilling that threat. And, if the first Trump administration is any indication, they...
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A quick daily flip. Finally, someone cracked the code on digital jigsaw puzzles.
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Business
Real Pickles buys Greenfield building it has called home since 2009
GREENFIELD — Real Pickles, a worker-owned cooperative specializing in organic, fermented foods, has bought the 311 Wells St. building it has called home since 2009.The local company bought the property from business founders Dan Rosenberg and Addie...
Arts & Life
Giving the gift of Christmases past: Deerfield children’s letters to Santa resurface after decades
From 1952 to 2008, children in Deerfield had an opportunity to write letters to Santa Claus and, after some time, a letter from the big man himself would be sent back to the child.Now, decades later after many of the letters were likely forgotten, a...
Obituaries
Dorothy "Dottie" A. Conway Colrain, MA - Dorothy "Dottie" A. Conway, 79, of 9 River Street passed away early Tuesday morning (12.17.24) at the Baystate Franklin Medical Center with her family by her side. Born on January 25, 1945, in Gr... remainder of obit for Dorothy A. Conway
Glenn Douglas Jubilee Chesterfield, MA - Glenn Douglass Jubilee, the first-born child of the late Benjamin Douglass Jubilee, Jr. and the late Gloria Leanna Roberts Jubilee, was born in Baltimore, MD on May 28, 1954. When Glenn was in ele... remainder of obit for Glenn Douglass Jubilee
Turners Falls, MA - Violet Wong Partridge, 90, of Turners Falls, Massachusetts, passed away on October 30, 2024. Born in 1934, she grew up in Northampton, MA, with her 11 siblings, graduating from Northampton High 1951. For 2 years she ... remainder of obit for Violet Wong Partridge
SOUTH DEERFIELD, MA - William J. McGoldrick III, 84, of South Mill River Rd. passed away on Friday, December 13, 2024, at the Center for Extended Care in Amherst surrounded by his family. Bill was born in Peekskill, NY, a son of William... remainder of obit for William J. McGoldrick III