Bringing plurality to the arts: How Madhouse is revitalizing downtown Greenfield's nightlife

‘Meet the moment,’ disability advocates urge at statewide session held in western Massachusetts

Individuals with disabilities, families and advocates gathered at a Meeting the Moment listening session in Northampton to share their experiences and inform state lawmakers about critical issues such as accessible housing, transportation and employment opportunities.

When one gallery closes, another opens: Fiddleheads Gallery opening new building in Bernardston

The Deerfield Valley Art Association is relocating its Fiddleheads Gallery from Northfield to a newly constructed building in Bernardston, offering new opportunities to expand programming, welcome new audiences, and strengthen ties with the surrounding community.

Delving deeper into his work: Greenfield musician Michael Nix brings New Classic Banjo Project to Wendell Meetinghouse

Greenfield resident Michael Nix is bringing a decades-long career that has taken him around the world to the Wendell Meetinghouse for an upcoming artist residency. The 72-year-old musician will feature his New Classic Banjo Project at the rustic venue, located at 1 Morse Village Road, for four programs running from July 21 to July 26. “Residency is a good way for people to understand sort of the breadth of my work and my art. So, you know, that’s the overarching idea,” he said at his School Street office. “And Wendell specifically, it’s local, and … at the same time, I was […]

Greenfield City Council tables rental registry vote until next month

The Greenfield City Council tabled a vote on a proposed rental registry until next month while approving updates to tag sale regulations, a zero-emission vehicle priority ordinance and new union contracts.

My Turn: Curiosity doesn't retire — recalling 100 episodes

Community colleges are most often viewed through the lens of degrees, workforce training and transfer programs. Those missions are essential. But at Greenfield Community College, our mission also creates opportunities for people to continue learning and connecting throughout their lives. One example meets each week in a small podcast studio on campus. Around the microphones, […]