Greenfield Recorder
Guest columnist William Lambers: Lake Ontario: A symbol of peace
Instead of renaming Lake Ontario, a move rejected by most Americans, President Donald Trump should learn about the Lake’s history and be inspired to be a peacemaker. Lake Ontario, which translated…
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5mAI advancements leave governors on edge
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey joined other political leaders in calling for federal oversight and guardrails to manage the rapid development of artificial intelligence.
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My Turn: Choose kindness over fear
I’ve always believed that talking to strangers is one of the last simple ways to make life better. Not in a grand, world‑saving way, but in the small, human way that actually matters. You hear someone’s need, you respond, and something good happens. It’s not complicated. It’s not dangerous. It’s not a moral puzzle. It’s […]
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7mEggplant's royal air: A dip for that waterside affair
It’s eggplant time. In warmer parts of the United States, eggplants show up in farm stands in June or July. Here in chilly New England, however, they tend to appear in August or September. There’s something voluptuous about an eggplant. I love its deep purple hue, the color of royalty, and its curviness. I only […]
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6mGreenfield ZBA approves Dollar Tree signs with size limits
The Greenfield Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approved Dollar Tree's request to install new signs at 107 Main St., though officials amended the permit to limit the letters to a maximum height of 24 inches.
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2mOrange man injured after motorcycle strikes bear in Petersham
A 71-year-old man was seriously injured and airlifted to UMass Memorial Medical Center after his motorcycle collided with a bear on Route 122 in Petersham on Saturday morning.