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Leverett Elementary receives $19K from education foundation for host of programs
07-25-2023 3:21 PM

By MERCY LINGLE

LEVERETT — Over the next few months, a bird nook will appear in the Leverett Elementary School library.There will be outdoor bird feeders, bird charts, bird identification information, and bird guidebooks and textbooks. Students will even have the...


My Turn: Flight 474 is soon boarding
07-24-2023 8:17 PM

By GENE STAMELL

Thank you for choosing Green-Jet on this lovely Tuesday morning. We will begin pre-boarding for Flight 474 to Dallas just as soon as I gain the attention of passengers wearing headphones and earbuds. For all others,please excuse the volume of the...


South County Notebook: July 10, 2023
07-09-2023 12:26 PM

Mt. Toby Concerts presents Heather Pierson, Leah Boyd LEVERETT — Mount Toby Concerts is welcoming Peaceful Means, a new musical duo comprised of Leah Boyd and Heather Pierson, for a July 15 concert at 4 p.m. at 194 Long Plain Road (Route 63).Boyd and...


My Turn: B+ types create their own kinds of meaning
06-27-2023 4:23 PM

By GENE STAMELL

I have concluded there are two types of people in the world: those who are content with a B and those who will settle for nothing short of an A. Perhaps the term “Type A Personality” has its origins in our grading system, though I am too lazy to do...


News media overly focused on Trump
06-22-2023 5:15 PM

The night of the 2016 election I had stayed awake until the wee hours of the morning waiting for the results. Suddenly the word Trump appeared before my eyes on my computer screen. Now seven years later the former president still roams the earth...


South County Notebook: June 23, 2023
06-22-2023 3:31 PM

South County Senior Center hosting romance scams talk SOUTH DEERFIELD — The South County Senior Center is partnering with the Northwestern District Attorney’s Office to hold a talk on romance scams on Wednesday, June 28, at 10:30 a.m.The DA’s Consumer...


Red-Blue cultural outreach ending: Leverett-Kentucky ‘Hands Across the Hills’  built bridges across political divide
06-19-2023 6:46 PM

By SCOTT MERZBACH

LEVERETT — One of the people in the first delegation from Letcher County, Kentucky to come to Leverett to share her worldviews, Gwen Johnson, found the Hands Across the Hills project to be a successful way to bridge the country’s political divide and...


North Leverett sawmill preservation project underway
06-12-2023 12:48 PM

By SCOTT MERZBACH

LEVERETT — A community-led project to preserve and rehabilitate the 263-year-old North Leverett sawmill for future generations, as well as make it an integral part of the community for cultural, educational and recreational activities, is underway.The...


South County Notebook: June 9, 2023
06-08-2023 8:55 PM

Deerfield Inclusion Group co-sponsoring second annual Pride party SOUTH DEERFIELD — The Deerfield Inclusion Group is co-sponsoring the second annual Pride party at Deerfield Elementary School on Sunday, June 11, from 1 to 4 p.m.Folks are invited to...


LifePath services available to many
06-05-2023 4:02 PM

I would like to thank you for the coverage of the LifePath program and services to help those veterans who desire to age in place. [”With $25K grant, LifePath helps veterans age in place,” Recorder, May 26]. I did want to bring out that that same...


My Turn: A razor blade dilemma
05-25-2023 6:05 PM

By GENE STAMELL

I changed my razor blade this morning. I realize this revelation falls far short of being categorized as earth-shattering news. But if you bear with me, dear reader, you may recognize some parts of yourself in the following self-reflection — and I’m...


A big cup of co-op: After 30 years, Dean’s Beans in Orange to become worker-owned
05-15-2023 10:24 AM

By DOMENIC POLI

ORANGE — Change is brewing at Dean’s Beans Organic Coffee Co., which is set to become a worker-owned cooperative on July 1.Dean Cycon founded the business in 1993 and, having recently turned 70, is ready to hand the reins to his 16 employees.“Who...


Safety on the line: Local, state officials address school bus safety after Leverett family flags offenders
05-02-2023 6:48 PM

By JULIAN MENDOZA

LEVERETT — Outraged by videos she described as “horrific,” state Rep. Natalie Blais joined state Sen. Jo Comerford at a family’s Leverett home on Tuesday afternoon to draw attention to the importance of school bus safety. Wes and Audra Goscenski, who...


My Turn: An open letter to President Biden
05-01-2023 6:11 PM

By MICHAEL DOVER

Dear President Biden:I congratulate and support you on your decision to run for reelection. The legislation and policies you have implemented are already strengthening the country economically, environmentally and morally.However, the extremist MAGA...


Leverett voters OK funding for recreation projects, increasing fire chief hours
04-30-2023 1:55 PM

By BELLA LEVAVI

LEVERETT — About 150 residents convened in the Leverett Elementary School gymnasium on Saturday morning where they passed all 30 articles on the Annual Town Meeting warrant, including a pair of Community Preservation Act spending requests for...


Leverett Town Meeting to consider giving non-citizens right to vote on local matters
04-25-2023 11:56 AM

By SCOTT MERZBACH

LEVERETT — A legislative petition seeking to allow permanent non-citizen residents in Leverett to help make local government decisions, a requirement that all future Town Meeting sessions begin with an acknowledgment of the community’s Indigenous...


Leverett Village Co-op on the brink?: Members seek ideas to drum up business
04-20-2023 11:45 AM

By SCOTT MERZBACH

LEVERETT — A.J. Hastings stationery and newsstand helped to anchor downtown Amherst for 108 years before closing last year. Wilson’s Department Store was a centerpiece of Greenfield’s retail scene for 137 years until it shuttered in early 2020.While...


My Turn: I may need some help choosing my next iPhone
04-12-2023 6:08 PM

By GENE STAMELL

I need a new cellphone. My iPhone 8 is more than just six generations old; it is cracked and crotchety, begging to be replaced. And, unfortunately, I am wedded to purchasing iPhones. I have used Apple products, exclusively, throughout my...


South County Notebook: March 31, 2023
03-30-2023 1:53 PM

Mount Toby Concerts hosting benefit for TASSN LEVERETT — Mount Toby Concerts is hosting a benefit concert on Friday, March 31, to support the Trans Asylum Seekers Support Network (TASSN), a solidarity-based network supporting queer and transgender...


Funding for nature trail next to Leverett sawmill advances to Town Meeting
03-26-2023 1:09 PM

By SCOTT MERZBACH

LEVERETT — Funding for a new nature trail and park associated with the historic North Leverett Sawmill will be decided at Annual Town Meeting this spring, but no money will go toward a rehabilitation planning grant for the 200-year-old Moore’s Corner...

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