Greenfield Recorder
My Turn: Why the recent rush in solar development?
In the past few weeks, we have seen multiple news articles about proposed development of large industrial scale solar installations in various small rural towns. One might wonder why the frequency of…
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6mSunderland Dollar General proposal heads to ZBA deliberations
The Sunderland Zoning Board of Appeals closed a long-running hearing regarding a proposed 9,100-square-foot Dollar General building following resident opposition and an ongoing lawsuit over property parcel definitions.
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10m'A long and winding road': Orange Selectboard taps Fortier as town manager
Orange appointed Matthew Fortier as its first town manager during a special Selectboard meeting following the withdrawal of top candidate Stephanie Hirsch.
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6m'History grows here': Tradition on display at 177th Franklin County Fair
The Franklin County Fair is celebrating its 177th year under the theme "History Grows Here," featuring an expanded lineup of entertainment, a new mascot named Franklin Cow-nty, and various community competitions.
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Shutesbury Selectboard votes to accept bequest of local home
The Shutesbury Selectboard voted unanimously to accept a bequest of a 1,400-square-foot home from deceased resident David Rogers Ulen, hoping its future sale will provide between $100,000 and $150,000 for town capital projects.
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3mMontague and Erving Notebook: Sept. 9, 2026
Tech Talk series starting Thursday TURNERS FALLS — A three-week speaker series discussing digital legacy, podcasting and internet safety will kick off on Thursday, Sept. 10, with additional events slated for Sept. 17 and Sept. 24, at the Gill-Montague Senior Center, 65 Fifth St. All programs are scheduled from 6 to 7:30 p.m. On Sept. […]