Greenfield Recorder
Class C baseball: Green Wave wash away Tigers, punch ticket to second straight WMass championship
GREENFIELD — For the second straight year, Greenfield will play for a PVIAC Western Mass. Class C baseball championship, on the strength of its 6-1 semifinal victory over Westfield Tech Thursday at…
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6mOutdoor track: Ella Hoogendyk wins MSTCA West Heptathlon for third consecutive year
SOUTH DEERFIELD — For the third straight year, Ella Hoogendyk of Northampton High School won the MSTCA West Heptathlon on Tuesday. Hoogendyk finished with 4,133 points at Frontier Regional High School. The senior put a nice bow on the overall performance, finishing with a personal best (2:20.02) in the 800-meter. The run was good for […]
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8mConway residents approve 'dwelling unit' bylaw change, new fire truck
Conway residents approved the purchase of a new fire truck, Highway Department vehicles and several bylaw changes during Annual Town Meeting, including a controversial definition of "dwelling units" that excludes recreational vehicles, tents and yurts.
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4mHampshire College secures loan to keep teach-out on track through December
Hampshire College has secured a loan from a philanthropic partner to support the wind-down of campus operations and ensure students can complete their degrees before the campus closes.
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10mMeals on Wheels providers sounding alarm amid looming budget deficit
Meals on Wheels providers across Massachusetts are facing a projected $5.8 million deficit for the coming fiscal year due to rising food and delivery costs, decreased federal funding and a growing elderly population, which could limit access to the program for older adults who depend on it.
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6mMy Turn: Celebrating Pride Month: Honoring the fight for LGBTQ+ rights
“June is bustin’ out all over,” says a memorable song composed in the 1940s for the musical “Carousel,” but more recently, June has become known as “Pride Month.” For those of you who are wondering why, here is my explanation. “Pride,” in this case, is an abbreviation of “gay pride” or perhaps “lesbian and gay pride,” or “LGBTQ+ pride.” […]