South Hadley school staff win pay raises as health costs, override loom

Holyoke art show to celebrate Greenfield artist’s pride in Puerto Rican heritage

Greenfield artist Emily Roman is scheduled to host her first solo art exhibit, titled "Patria," at Nueva Esperanza's Galeria in Holyoke on Sept. 16 to celebrate her Puerto Rican heritage.

North Hatfield landscaping business faces neighbor complaints over lighting, compliance

HATFIELD — While residents who live near a landscaping company in North Hatfield are filing complaints with town officials about its operations, it’s uncertain whether the business is out of compliance with the site plans and special permit approved two years ago. “These concerns and complaints that are being entertained, for a building that was still under construction, in […]

Sunderland Dollar General proposal heads to ZBA deliberations

The Sunderland Zoning Board of Appeals closed a long-running hearing regarding a proposed 9,100-square-foot Dollar General building following resident opposition and an ongoing lawsuit over property parcel definitions.

Guest Column: ICE: Immigrant Cruelty Enforcers

With tactics reminiscent of the round-ups of Jews, Roma, and gays in Nazi Germany, Immigrant Cruelty Enforcers (ICE) are snatching green card holders, undocumented workers, and longtime residents driving to work or dropping off their children at school bus stops — yanking them from their cars as soon as their children board the bus. The […]

Photos: Back in session at UMass

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