Greenfield Recorder
Born of tragedy: New eight-story, $465M Veterans Home opens in Holyoke
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey and other officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new, 234-bed Veterans Home in Holyoke on Thursday.
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2mWhately rollover crash prompts closure of Interstate 91 northbound
A rollover crash and subsequent fire on Interstate 91 in Whately caused serious injuries and forced authorities to close the northbound highway on Thursday afternoon.
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9mMontague Town Meeting approves $1.75M for elementary school feasibility study
Montague Town Meeting members approved $1.75 million for a feasibility study regarding Sheffield and Hillcrest elementary schools and authorized a new senior tax work-off program.
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4mInvasive spotted lanternfly reaches Greenfield
The Greenfield Conservation Commission is advising residents to watch for and destroy spotted lanternfly eggs following confirmation of an infestation by the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources.
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6mVoters to decide whether to allow homes on smaller lots statewide in Question 7
Voters will decide on Ballot Question 7 this November, which seeks to establish a statewide minimum lot size of 5,000 square feet for single-family homes in certain residentially zoned areas.
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8mAfter positive PFAS tests, Sunderland residents demand action
Residents of Reservation Road in Sunderland expressed frustration during a Selectboard meeting regarding the delayed notification of PFAS contamination in their private wells and requested improved protection measures.