Greenfield Recorder
'We've always done it backwards': State updating primary ballot colors to align with political party hues
Massachusetts will update its primary ballot colors starting Sept. 1 to align with the traditional association of blue for Democrats and red for Republicans.
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3mRichard Schuetz
<html><head></head><body>Richard Schuetz<br /><br />Gill, MA - Rick Schuetz, born Theodore Richard Schuetz, was 78 when he passed on July 13th, 2026, due to health complications. Born to his parents June and Ted, he was the older brother of Heidi Schu ...
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3mJack McKennes
<html><head></head><body>Jack McKennes<br /><br />Worcester, MA - Jack McKennes, 83, of Worcester, MA, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2026, after a brief illness. His spiritual and gentle soul will be deeply missed by all who knew him.<br /><br /> ...
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5mGreenfield man gets 18 to 20 years in 2024 slaying
A Greenfield man was sentenced to 18 to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the death of Christopher Hairston.
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6mGreenfield resident reflects on representing Massachusetts at Great American State Fair
A retired teacher from Greenfield drove to Washington D.C. to volunteer at the Massachusetts booth during the Great American State Fair.
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5mMcGovern unveils bill to rein in seed monopolies
U.S. Congressmen Jim McGovern and Greg Casar introduced the Fair Seeds for Farmers Act, a bill seeking to limit seed patents and protect farmers' rights to save and share seeds from large agricultural conglomerates.