Friends of aquatic life: Connecticut River Conservancy conducts yearly rescue amid canal drawdown

Residents air PILOT program frustrations at Greenfield listening session

Residents of Franklin and Hampshire counties participated in a listening session hosted by the Commission on PILOT for State-Owned Land to express concerns regarding the equity of the state's compensation formula for municipalities holding large amounts of state-owned property.

Faced with dwindling volunteer base, Racial Justice Rising ends

The grassroots organization Racial Justice Rising closed at the end of June after 15 years of working to address systemic racism and racial justice in Franklin County.

Franklin County Regional Housing & Redevelopment Authority honored with Housing Hero Award

The Franklin County Regional Housing & Redevelopment Authority received a Massachusetts Housing Partnership Housing Hero Award for its efforts to expand affordable housing in the region.

‘Meet the moment,’ disability advocates urge at statewide session held in western Massachusetts

Individuals with disabilities, families and advocates gathered at a Meeting the Moment listening session in Northampton to share their experiences and inform state lawmakers about critical issues such as accessible housing, transportation and employment opportunities.

When one gallery closes, another opens: Fiddleheads Gallery opening new building in Bernardston

The Deerfield Valley Art Association is relocating its Fiddleheads Gallery from Northfield to a newly constructed building in Bernardston, offering new opportunities to expand programming, welcome new audiences, and strengthen ties with the surrounding community.