My Turn: The year of miracles

Legion baseball: Greenfield Post 81 loses to Beverly Post 331, ousted from state tournament

MILFORD — A second loss in as many days ousted Greenfield Post 81 from the Massachusetts Legion Baseball State Tournament on Sunday. Greenfield lost to Beverly Post 331, 2-1, to end its season at sunny Fino Field. Greenfield went to the seventh inning without a hit and down 2-0 against Beverly but loaded the bases […]

Gleaning program led by Rachel's Table gaining ground with addition of new vehicle

Rachel's Table acquired a dedicated gleaning vehicle funded by grants and donations to expand its ability to recover and distribute surplus produce from local farms to communities facing food insecurity.

Man drowns in Connecticut River in Turners Falls

A young man drowned in the Connecticut River near Migratory Way in Turners Falls on Saturday evening.

South County Notebook: July 27, 2026

South Deerfield resident named to dean’s list COLCHESTER, Vt. — Elijah Phelps, a Frontier Regional School graduate from South Deerfield, earned a spot on the dean’s list at Saint Michael’s College in Vermont for the spring semester. The rising sophomore was named to the dean’s list for completing at least 12 class credits and earning […]

Public weighs in on proposed Mohawk Trail upgrades in Greenfield geared toward pedestrian, bicyclist access

Local bicyclists and officials raised concerns during a public information meeting regarding a proposed $4 million MassDOT safety improvement project for Mohawk Trail intended to enhance pedestrian and cyclist infrastructure near the I-91 rotary.