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Summer Day on the Buckland Common returns for 11th year
The annual Summer Day on the Buckland Common returns to the Old Buckland Common on July 18, featuring local crafts, food, yard games, activities for children, live music and a cake walk, free for…
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6mNational Grid’s multi-year, $470M project aims to enhance transmission line capacity
National Grid has begun a $470 million project to upgrade a high-voltage transmission line from Vermont to Massachusetts, which will be completed in four phases over the next four years and reflected in consumers' utility bills.
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My Turn: ‘And Death Shall Have No Dominion’
I first read Dylan Thomas when I was 17. Fifty-eight years later I still read his poems, most recently, “And Death Shall have No Dominion.” Its theme: after a human life ends, we somehow, mysteriously remain part of the universe and each other. Despite my agnosticism, this poem speaks to me. It always has. On June 6, my wife Dale and I attended a memorial service for Paki Wieland at Northampton’s First Churches. I met Paki decades ago through her colleague and […]
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9mKeeping Score with Chip Ainsworth: We all know who will be remembered
Good morning! The Frontier School Committee’s decision not to keep the plaque honoring Greg Belanger under the new scoreboard shows the disconnect between then and now, of when humidity on hot August days was measured by the smell of the pickle brine, when tractors hauled tobacco crops through town, surveyors gathered outside Graves Street for […]
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4mRosalind Tufts
<html><head></head><body>Rosalind Tufts<br /><br />Northfield, MA - Rosalind Gallie Tufts, 96, of Northfield, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026, at Covenant Living of Keene, NH.<br /><br />Rosalind was born on November 25, 1929 in ...
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2mFrank Pydych
<html><head></head><body>Frank A. Pydych<br /><br />Deerfield, MA - Frank A. Pydych, 75, of Upper Road, died Saturday 7/4/26, at the Charlene Manor Extended Care Facility in Greenfield. He was born in Greenfield on June 26, 1951, the son of Charles an ...