Western Mass. students and parents send ‘SOS’ over rural school funding

From Global to Local: Plastic Pollution, Part 2: Eliminate it we must

How can we reduce toxic plastic pollution, given it is everywhere and in everything from the peaks of the highest mountains and deepest depths of the sea to our internal organs, other parts of our body and breath? I ask this rhetorically given we must reduce plastic and quickly before we humans are overwhelmed by […]

MIAA Roundup: Turners Falls softball falls to Holbrook in Div. 5 Round of 32

MONTAGUE — The Turners Falls softball team’s season came to abrupt end on Sunday, as the 11th-seeded Thunder lost, 9-5, to No. 22 Holbrook High School in the MIAA Division 5 state tournament Round of 32 at Mullins Field. The Bulldogs used a six-run fourth inning to pull ahead. Nine batters reached base in the […]

MIAA baseball: Bodie Burke, Conner Bergeron lead Greenfield to 7-0 victory over Bartlett

GREENFIELD — Just over a week after its epic 17-inning victory in the Western Mass. Class C championship, Greenfield made a far more businesslike entrance into the MIAA Division 5 state baseball tournament Sunday. The Green Wave left little to chance by piling up all seven runs in the first three innings en route to […]

GCC to expand HVAC training program

Greenfield Community College has been awarded an $810,000 grant from the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center to expand its HVAC training program, which will train 40 students and offer entry-level and continued training cohorts.

'We did it together': Greenfield High School's Class of 2026 reflects on bonds that carried them to graduation

The 76 graduates of Greenfield High School were celebrated for their achievements and encouraged to embrace the challenges ahead, with advice from the principal, interim superintendent and class vice president.