Columnist Bill Newman: End the Lindsay Clancy triple-murder case

Area Property Deed Transfers, Sept. 25

AMHERST James A. Cherof to Beatriz L. Veiga, 51 Amity Place, $457,500 Rose Barbara H EST and Deborah A. Grose to Amherst Comminity Land T Inc, 17 Amity St., $475,000 Tristram G. Seidler to Raphael E. Arku and Comford B Bonney Arku, Berkshire Terrace, Lot 2, $750 Jocelin G. Perry to Hayley Spizz and Timothy […]

Labor of love, up for sale: Chesterfield General Store owners seek buyer

CHESTERFIELD — Before the sun rises over the hills or the early bird sets out to get its worm, Greg Monette’s alarm clock ushers in the day at 4:30 a.m. Breakfast has to be ready for 7. Brush out coals and add more wood to the brick oven. Check. Put in a fresh round of […]

Around the Hamptons: Easthampton filmmaker wins national award for Picture Main Street project

EASTHAMPTON — Local filmmaker Thomas Draudt and Easthampton Media have won a national award for the docuseries “EQUAL=STREETS, Pioneer Valley: Conversations On Strong,” diving into Northampton’s Picture Main Street project. “The fact that it’s national means a lot because what I did in my local region applies to the whole country,” Draudt said about the project […]

Area Briefs: Foundation asks donors to 'Give Like Dolly'

Foundation asks donors to ‘Give Like Dolly’ AGAWAM — The Harold Grinspoon Charitable Foundation hopes to raise $25,000 on Friday to put more free books in the hands of young children in western Massachusetts through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. The campaign is part of Give Like Dolly Day, observed Sept. 25 by communities that support […]

Pianist, oboist team up for next Brick Church Music Series concert in Deerfield

Oboist Tom Gallant and pianist Wynona Wang are scheduled to perform together as part of The Brick Church Music Series at The First Church of Deerfield on Sunday, Sept. 27.