Richard King

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H.S. Roundup: Ryley McMahon earns medalist honors, South Hadley golf cruises past Hopkins

SOUTH HADLEY — Last week, the South Hadley Golf team put together its three lowest team scores of the season, including two rounds shooting under 180, and still lost all three matches. On Monday, the Tigers broke 180 again, this time earning themselves their second win of the season, and first at their home course, […]

New noise study supports Hadley battery energy storage project

HADLEY — Hadley planners are close to giving approval to a stand-alone battery energy storage system on Breckenridge Road following a consultant’s assurances that noise from the project will be in compliance with state law. At the Sept. 15 continuation of a hearing for ZP Battery Devco’s plans for the 5-megawatt system, to be located […]

Healey eyes winter energy relief as affordability bill remains stalled

BOSTON — Without signals that legislative negotiators are close to agreement on a long-debated energy affordability bill and as some Bay State households get ready to turn the heat back on, Gov. Maura Healey said that her administration is discussing “relief we can provide to people” heading into fall and winter. Energy policy negotiations have […]

Old Belchertown school reborn as Pathfinder Tech satellite campus

BELCHERTOWN — The Cold Spring School campus is smaller than Theodore Nadeau remembers. The Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical High School student from Belchertown can vividly picture his former Cold Spring Elementary School classroom. He points around the area, recalling the layout of tables and benches, the nap corner and the administrative area he never dared […]