Regional Notebook: April 6, 2026

UMass football falters late, falls to Buffalo in OT

The UMass football team fell for the third straight game in its 25-18 overtime loss to Buffalo on Saturday. The Minutemen allowed the game-tying field goal, a 29-yarder, during the final seconds of regulation, before the Bulls nabbed the only touchdown of the extra period as UMass sank to 4-3 overall and 1-3 in the […]

Three women, three generations, one gutsy thing in mind

A three-generation family of women, led by 79-year-old retired teacher Kate Hersey, completed a successful tandem skydive at Jumptown in Orange.

Warming Homeless Hearts' sleeping bag collection is underway for third year

Warming Homeless Hearts is seeking new and used sleeping bags to expand its distribution efforts and provide warmth to Greenfield residents during the cold months ahead.

Funding sought for Colrain schoolhouse demo, fire alarm panel

Colrain residents will vote on Tuesday, Oct. 20, regarding seven articles involving stabilization fund transfers for various municipal projects and a meal program.

Shutesbury dog that attacked neighbor’s pet twice must be muzzled, leashed under board order

SHUTESBURY — The owners of a dog that twice attacked a neighbor’s dog on Leonard Road, causing about $1,000 in veterinary bills, must pay the remaining costs and take steps to prevent future attacks. The Select Board voted 2-0 on Oct. 13 to declare Roxy, a black-and-white Australian shepherd mix, a dangerous and a nuisance […]