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By CHRIS LARABEE

SUNDERLAND — Feeling anxious about the state of the climate and want to talk about it? The Sunderland Public Library may have the event for you.On Saturday, Oct. 14, from 2 to 3:30 p.m., the public is invited to participate in a “climate café,” where...

By MARY BYRNE

GREENFIELD — The COVID-19 transmission risk has increased from “moderate” to “high” in the four communities involved in the Contact Tracing Collaborative, which consists of Greenfield, Deerfield, Montague and Sunderland.Wastewater testing results...

By BELLA LEVAVI

Seven Franklin County fire departments are benefiting from a total of $15,934, thanks to a recent round of grants through the state’s Volunteer Fire Assistance Program.The funding will help with training and fire prevention efforts, as well as...

By CHRIS LARABEE

SUNDERLAND — As the Sunderland Public Library continues its series exploring social justice, it is hosting a free presentation Wednesday evening on the presence and role of slavery in the valley and across New England.The library is welcoming...

By MARY BYRNE

The COVID-19 transmission risk has decreased from “high” to “moderate” in the four communities involved in the Contact Tracing Collaborative, which consists of Greenfield, Deerfield, Montague and Sunderland.The collaborative is reporting eight active...

I will always have admiration for the United Auto Workers. They have always been committed and strong supporters of civil rights.This is just one example: In 1965, UAW members accompanied Martin Luther King Jr. on his march from Selma to Montgomery,...

By CHRIS LARABEE

SUNDERLAND — With an eye toward re-envisioning the center of Sunderland, the town has awarded a consultation contract to engineering firm Stantec to help create a plan.The Selectboard on Monday authorized spending up to $50,000 of American Rescue Plan...

By CHRIS LARABEE

SUNDERLAND — If you live in Franklin County and have picked up locally grown asparagus or potatoes, odds are you purchased something grown by the Smiarowski family.On Saturday afternoon at the family’s Sunderland farm, members of the Smiarowski clan,...

By MARY BYRNE

The COVID-19 transmission risk has increased from “moderate” to “high” in the four communities involved in the Contact Tracing Collaborative, which consists of Greenfield, Deerfield, Montague and Sunderland.The collaborative is reporting seven active...

By MARY BYRNE

For the first time in months, the COVID-19 transmission risk has increased from “low” to “moderate” in the four communities involved in the Contact Tracing Collaborative, which consists of Greenfield, Deerfield, Montague and Sunderland.People with an...

By CHRIS LARABEE

As summer comes to a close, so does the Sunderland Public Library’s seasonal concert series.Maya Sharpe is taking the stage at 6:30 p.m. this Friday, Sept. 1, as she caps off a summer of music in the library’s Down by the River concert series with her...

By CHRIS LARABEE

SUNDERLAND — A question is posed in the corn at Warner Farm: In the age of artificial intelligence, what makes us human?Thinking.The one-word answer carved in the eight-acre cornfield serves as the centerpiece of Mike’s Maze 2023 theme, as people are...

By CHRIS LARABEE

SUNDERLAND — With activities picking back up around town, the Recreation Coordinator met with the Selectboard this week to discuss the future of the department.Jim Ewen, who has served as the recreation coordinator for more than two decades, on Monday...

By CHRIS LARABEE

SOUTH DEERFIELD – It’s an annual tradition for many student-athletes and parents: scrambling to buy a mouthguard before the season begins, boiling it and ending up with one that might not fit so well.Treehouse Orthodontics opted to help students and...

By CHRIS LARABEE

SUNDERLAND — For the second year in a row, the South County Senior Center is holding an informational fair and cruise night, but this time in a different venue.Weather permitting, the Senior Center will hold the fair on Wednesday, Aug. 23, from 4 to 7...

By CHRIS LARABEE

SUNDERLAND — With the flip of a switch on Wednesday, Sanderson Place’s solar array kicked on and set the senior housing facility on the road to energy independence.At the same time, the event marked Pioneer Valley Photovoltaics’ (PV Squared Solar),...

By JULIAN MENDOZA

Connecticut River boat access points in Gill and Sunderland are among the six state-owned locations that have reopened following storm-necessitated closures in July, the state Department of Fish and Game announced Monday.Gill’s Barton Cove boat launch...

By MARY BYRNE

GREENFIELD — Two social service agencies are working together to support not only older adults and people with disabilities, but also their families who care for them through the creation of a new enrichment center. Thanks to $450,000 in state...