Declaration of Independence readings organized across Franklin County

H.S. Roundup: Frontier Regional field hockey comes back to beat Longmeadow (Video)

SOUTH DEERFIELD — In a rematch of last season’s Western Mass. Class A championship game, the Frontier Regional field hockey stormed back to beat Longmeadow, 4-2, on Tuesday afternoon. The Lancers jumped out to a 2-0 lead on the Redhawks. With just seconds remaining in the first half, Frontier forced a flurry of penalty corners. […]

H.S. Roundup: Frontier pair shines in opening cross country meet

EASTHAMPTON — In its first cross country meet of the season, Frontier Regional High School runners secured individual wins in the boys and girls races against Easthampton and McCann Technical on Tuesday at Nonotuck Park. The Eagles, hosting the event, placed six runners in the top seven to win the boys side while the Redhawks […]

H.S. cross country preview: Area runners embark on new season

Recorder area cross country teams have some talented runners looking for postseason success heading into the new campaign. The Frontier Regional girls team has a platoon of fast runners to rely on as the season begins. The Redhawks boasts a strong sophomore class along with lone senior Louise Flagollet. Maia Christensen, Phoebe Radner and Liv […]

Sunderland Dollar General proposal heads to ZBA deliberations

The Sunderland Zoning Board of Appeals closed a long-running hearing regarding a proposed 9,100-square-foot Dollar General building following resident opposition and an ongoing lawsuit over property parcel definitions.

'A long and winding road': Orange Selectboard taps Fortier as town manager

Orange appointed Matthew Fortier as its first town manager during a special Selectboard meeting following the withdrawal of top candidate Stephanie Hirsch.