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By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

GREENFIELD — Rejecting fast fashion and focusing on sustainability is the ethos of a new handmade and upcycled clothing and accessories store that opened its doors to shoppers on Wednesday.

The Northwestern District Attorney’s Office has made promotions and other staffing changes following the departure of three prosecutors for legal positions in other state and federal agencies.

John W. Hoyt and Judith W. Hoyt sold to Thomas E. Johnson and Elizabeth B. Johnson, 325 Buckland Road. $125,000.

By CHRIS LARABEE

GREENFIELD — The transformation of 270 Main St. is complete, as Ja’Duke Inc. is ready to open its downtown Greenfield location next week.

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

GREENFIELD — After months of anticipation, the Starbucks at 200 Mohawk Trail opened its doors Thursday morning to serve its first customer: 12-year-old Emma Lanoue, a seventh grader at Pioneer Valley Regional School.

By GUSTAVO ATENCIO FLORES

GILL — After hearing James Asbel’s plans to operate a cider-making facility that also offers retail sales at his 10 Cross Road residence, the Zoning Board of Appeals held off on issuing a special permit this week, pending approval from other town boards and commissions.

By DOMENIC POLI

GREENFIELD — A Connecticut businessman has purchased two local dealerships from McGovern Automotive Group, though he decided to close one of them due to a perceived lack of feasibility behind a manufacturers’ request to relocate the business.

Town of Athol sold to Newvue Affordable Housing Co., 129 Allen St. and 184 Riverbend St. $25,000.

GREENFIELD — Greenfield Cooperative Bank is hosting a free information session designed to equip first-time homebuyers with the knowledge and confidence to navigate the home-buying journey. Led by Missy Tetreault, vice president of mortgage originations, and Kim Gates, mortgage originator, the info session will provide insights from industry experts on various aspects of purchasing a home.

By CHRIS LARABEE

SOUTH DEERFIELD — Over the last year, an energy storage solutions research and development company focusing on supercapacitors has been settling into its new facility off of Routes 5 and 10.

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

GREENFIELD — Latte lovers will have to wait until later this week for their favorite Starbucks beverage as, contrary to the corporation’s previous announcement that its 200 Mohawk Trail location would open Monday, March 10, it is now expected to open in a few days.

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

GREENFIELD — A new Starbucks location is expected to open Monday, March 10, at the site of the former Friendly’s at 200 Mohawk Trail, which closed in September after roughly 42 years in business.

By CHRIS LARABEE

DEERFIELD — With the Planning Board’s special permit approval this week, Savage Farms will construct a nearly 90,000-square-foot potato storage building for year-round protection of the family farm’s crops.

By MADISON SCHOFIELD

ASHFIELD — Wicked Good Café is bringing new life to the historic Elmer’s Store, with help from both new and familiar faces.

GREENFIELD — The Garden Cinemas opened its doors on March 11, 1929. Given that the theater’s 96th anniversary falls on the theater’s weekly $5 Tuesday, the Garden Cinemas will celebrate the milestone by giving free popcorn to the first 96 people who buy $5 tickets that day.

Thomas V. Nartowicz Jr. and Sandra Weaver sold to Mark J. Kulas, 4 Pine St. $265,000.

By COLIN A. YOUNG

More than six years in, the legal cannabis industry landscape in Massachusetts has had a chance to evolve, and a new industry report examines some of the trendlines.

By CHRIS LARABEE

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.

By DOMENIC POLI

Experts predict the steel and aluminum tariffs set to go into effect March 12 will have a negative trickle-down effect, and local businesses are bracing for the impact the Trump administration’s move could have on their bottom line.