Greenfield Recorder
South County Notebook: Oct. 15, 2026
Deerfield Cultural Council accepting grant applications DEERFIELD — The Deerfield Cultural Council has kicked off its funding cycle for fiscal year 2027 and is on the hunt for cultural activities to…
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Guest columnist William Lambers: National School Lunch Week inspires free meals for hungry kids
For National School Lunch Week (Oct. 12-16) let’s remember America’s proud history of using school meals to reduce child hunger. Back in the early 1900s it was a Cincinnati school teacher, Ella Walsh, who started penny lunches for needy kids. If children could not afford the penny they would get the meals for free. Walsh’s […]
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6mGreenfield Notebook: Oct. 15, 2026
Warming Homeless Hearts collecting sleeping bags GREENFIELD — Members of Warming Homeless Hearts Inc. will be at the Greenfield Public Library on Thursday, Oct. 15, from 1 to 3 p.m. to collect sleeping bags to be distributed to people experiencing homelessness. Warming Homeless Hearts Inc. is in its third year of providing sleeping bags to people experiencing homelessness in Greenfield while building pathways to long-term housing. Last year, more than 120 sleeping bags were collected and distributed. Workshop to teach seed saving GREENFIELD — The Greenfield Public Library will host a seed-saving workshop with Paulina Borrego of the Mass Aggie Seed […]
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7mSounds Local: New music keeps coming in the Pioneer Valley
Upcoming local musical highlights include Low Lily's performance in Shelburne Falls this Friday, Buzzard's new album release and The Suitcase Junket's record release show at the Iron Horse.
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4mBook Review: Local sisters whose lives took them in different directions publish children’s book about chosen family — and find common ground
Sisters Joan Wick Pelletier and Jane Wick Savage collaborated to publish a children's book titled 'The Tale of Squich and Squod of Goldenrod,' bringing their academic and artistic worlds together.
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7mArts Briefs: An Erving Public Library exhibit, a church folk concert and more
Next ‘Honoring Elders’ program to highlight Spittle, Drohen Gail Mason will convene the next “Honoring Elders” event at the Wendell Meetinghouse, featuring Nancy Spittle and Rick Drohen, on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 6:30 p.m. “Honoring Elders” celebrations provide opportunities to learn about the honored individuals and their role in shaping local environments, and to share […]