Greenfield Recorder
Housing, historic preservation projects vie for CPA funds in Greenfield
GREENFIELD — The Community Preservation Committee (CPC) recently reviewed two funding applications — Rural Development, Inc’s (RDI) $150,000 request to build housing at 176 Main St. and the Church of…
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4mMy Turn: My mother’s lesson in consciousness raising
I was a well-sought-after babysitter. I specifically remember an altercation between two of my mothers when one of them tried to “poach” me away from the other. She wanted first “dibs” on my availability. Besides the Friday and Saturday night gigs, when my married clients went out on date nights, I had longer engagements, like […]
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6mLegislature sheds light on light pollution with ‘Dark Skies’ bill
The Massachusetts Senate approved the "Dark Skies" bill on July 1, a piece of legislation designed to regulate municipal street lighting to reduce light pollution, improve public health and decrease energy costs.
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7mBoard approves $28 monthly rent increase for Leisure Woods Estates in Orange
The Orange Mobile Rent Control Board voted Monday to allow a $28.54 monthly rent increase for Leisure Woods Estates tenants following a court order to reconsider specific budget expenses.
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7mLocal healthcare professionals see hope for primary care funding as House passes bill
A House bill aimed at boosting primary care investment through increased spending targets and reduced administrative burdens is awaiting reconciliation with a Senate proposal.
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4mFourth annual Bridge of Flowers Art Show and Sale returns this weekend
The fourth annual Bridge of Flowers Art Show and Sale is scheduled to take place in Shelburne Falls, featuring more than 60 artists whose sales will support the continued preservation of the bridge.