Remembering Peskeompskut: Hundreds gather in Turners Falls to mark 350 years since Great Falls Massacre

Columnist Daniel Cantor Yalowitz: Stone Soup Café is turning fifteen!

It’s nice — great, in fact — to be able to write and publish something celebratory that is both local and timely, and something we can all enjoy. Would that such opportunities came around more frequently! But, for one day next Sunday, all of Greenfield and Franklin County will have a few hours to gather, […]

Leverett officials to consider new uses for Field Building after public input

The Leverett Selectboard will soon solicit proposals for the use of the historic Field Building, with the Historical Commission acting as a consultant to help secure grants for improvements.

Wendell Selectboard discusses possible town Facebook page

The Wendell Selectboard is considering establishing a Facebook page to inform residents of local news, and is seeking public feedback on the idea.

Greenfield Notebook: June 8, 2026

June 8: Legislative office hours GREENFIELD — Legislative office hours continue monthly at the Greenfield Senior Center, with the next session scheduled for Monday, June 8, from noon to 2 p.m. Constituents can meet with Corinne Coryat to discuss issues, policy interests and other topics in the 1st Franklin District. Drop in or schedule an appointment […]

New truck, foreman approved for Ashfield Highway Department

The Ashfield Selectboard unanimously approved the purchase of a new Chevrolet Silverado 2500 pickup truck for the Highway Department and the appointment of Michael Taylor as the new foreman for the department.