Greenfield Recorder
My Turn: When we decided not to fold
There are moments in the life of an organization when its future comes down to a simple question: Do we let this go… or do we fight for it? For the Greenfield Business Association (GBA), that moment…
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5mInvesting in 'valley security': Franklin County CDC launches investor drive to support farms, small businesses
The Franklin County Community Development Corporation launched its "Put Your Money Where Your Fork Is" investor drive in an effort to expand the Pioneer Valley Grows Investment Fund to $5 million to support local farms and food businesses facing rising costs.
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2mWest County Notebook: Oct. 24, 2026
Pie Potluck Party coming to Shelburne Falls SHELBURNE FALLS — Fans of pie, rejoice — a Pie Potluck Party is coming to the Shelburne-Buckland Community Center, 53 Main St., from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 25. The event is free to attend. Though it is hosted by the Franklin Community Co-op, attendees don’t […]
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8mAn artful farewell: Three Sisters Sanctuary founder reflects on mortality in final work
GOSHEN — Very few people get to work on a project relating to death in the months leading up to their own. Richard Richardson, founder of the Three Sisters Sanctuary in Goshen, is one of them. Down a gravel path at the sanctuary off Cape Street, visitors pass several abstract machine creations. They next encounter […]
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6mGreenfield Education Foundation marks 16 years of supporting teachers, students
For the past 16 years, the Greenfield Education Foundation has functioned as a volunteer-run nonprofit that bridges local school budget gaps by funding teacher requests for classroom supplies, field trips and equipment.
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5mUMass staff, faculty rally for higher pay, other benefits
Hundreds of university employees held a Fair Wages Now rally at UMass Amherst on Thursday to demand significant pay increases to combat the rising cost of living.