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South County Notebook: Oct. 26, 2026

Film screening at Tilton Library to spotlight Pentagon’s toll on the planet SOUTH DEERFIELD — Journalist and filmmaker Abby Martin’s 2025 film, “Earth’s Greatest Enemy,” will be screened in the Tilton Library’s Community Room on Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. According to South Deerfield resident Laurie Booshada who coordinated the event, the film […]

Greenfield Community College secures grants for new healthcare programs

Greenfield Community College has secured multiple grants to expand its healthcare training programs, including a new behavioral health apprenticeship and support for nursing assistant, phlebotomy, and midwife certifications.

My Turn: The beauty of dishonesty

Perhaps it is only natural for one to wade gently into the waters of reflection when they exit a particular place. Seeing as this writer will be vacating the commonwealth at the end of the month for mountains greener and (hopefully) less polluted, the three years spent as a Greenfield resident have been far from […]

Orange Council on Aging suspends van service

ORANGE — The Council on Aging voted unanimously to suspend its van service, citing a lack of demand and no driver. The agency acquired the van earlier this year with the help of a $25,000 Massachusetts Councils on Aging grant as well as $20,000 from the final will and testament of Orange resident Thalma A. […]

Orange Selectboard orders dog rehomed

ORANGE — The Selectboard last week ordered the rehoming or surrender of a pit bull owned by the man appealing the board’s decision to euthanize his other dog. Rodney Cofske has until the beginning of November to appeal the decision regarding Orion, but told the Recorder the dog will likely be returned to the Conway […]