State trooper rescues pilot by Quabbin Reservoir in New Salem after plane crash

Organizers of West County Fix-it Day preparing for biggest event yet

West County Fix-it Day will return to Colrain Central School on June 13, with more fixers and menders than ever before, offering repairs, tool demonstrations, puppet making, a raffle and more.

Get Growing with Mickey Rathbun: Cultivating ‘beautiful rooms’: Step inside the artfully naturalistic Florence gardens of Linda and Geoff Post

Some gardens seem always to have been there. The gardens that Linda and Geoff Post have created around their home in Florence have that feel. This is in part because of the stately mature trees that grace their acre-and-a-half property, including silver maples and a wonderful European beech. But it’s also because of the artfully […]

Arts Briefs: Classical piano quartets in Charlemont, Reggie Harris in Greenfield, and more

The Adaskin String Trio and pianist Sally Pinkas will perform at the Charlemont Federated Church on June 13 The Adaskin String Trio and pianist Sally Pinkas will perform piano quartets by Beethoven and Brahms, alongside works by Alexis Roland-Manuel and Joseph Marcello, on June 13 at 5 p.m. at the Charlemont Federated Church. The concert, […]

'Together we are strong': Pride Month underway in Greenfield

Pride Month kicked off in Greenfield with a flag-raising ceremony, and a parade and festival will be held on Saturday, June 13, to celebrate the LGBTQ community.

Annual Pride Day on the River returns to Charlemont on Saturday

Pride Day on the River, an annual event organized by Ann Gillard, is set to take place on Saturday, June 13, and will feature whitewater rafting, kayaking and an after-party for LGBTQ outdoor enthusiasts and allies to celebrate Pride Month.