Greenfield Recorder
Council urges long runway to introduce new graduation standards
The K-12 Graduation Council has recommended that Massachusetts students complete college-preparatory coursework, pass end-of-course exams, develop postsecondary plans, and complete a capstone project…
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8m'As part of my regular job, I could make a difference': Sunderland Elementary teacher retires after 28 years at the school
Matt Howell has retired after a 28-year career at Sunderland Elementary School, where he served as a longtime educator and coordinator for English learners.
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5mSelectboard approves annual bike and trail races at Northfield Mountain
The Northfield Selectboard has approved permits for two upcoming races at Northfield Mountain, including the All of the Above Trail Fest on August 29 and the Kilowatt Cross cycling race on September 26.
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6mMeghan Davis wins second straight Bridge of Flowers Classic (Video)
SHELBURNE FALLS — Mohawk Trail Regional graduate Meghan Davis won her second straight Bridge of Flowers Classic 8K on Saturday morning. The Plainfield native used her signature power-running form to finish in 32 minutes, 29 seconds. Davis participated in the Franklin County running fixture for the 12th time. “Shocking for sure,” Davis said. “The race […]
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2mBulletin Board: Charity golf tournament seeks foursomes
The Lundgren Honda/Bobby C golf tournament for needy families seeks players to fill out its remaining field. The tournament is on Oct. 4 at Thomas Memorial Golf & Country Club. A foursome can sign up for $360 and the day includes 18 holes, golf carts and lunch. Contact Bobby Campbell (413-834-4222) to sign up. The […]
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5mGreenfield fire chief proposes traffic-flow changes to improve emergency access
Greenfield Fire Chief Robert Strahan proposed switching the one-way directions of Davis and School streets to improve emergency response times, a plan that received unanimous support from the Public Safety Commission.