PHOTOS: Downtown Greenfield draws a crowd for Halloween festivities

Source to Sea Cleanup celebrates 30 years with swath of volunteers

Organizers of the 30th annual Source to Sea Cleanup say more than 120 volunteer groups have signed up to remove waste from the Connecticut River watershed during the event scheduled for Sept. 18 and 19. The Green River Cleanup is slated for the following weekend.

Western Mass Economic Development Council charts path from innovation to jobs

Western Mass Economic Development Council President and CEO Aaron Vega is working to connect the region's diverse industries — including quantum computing, food science and climate technology — to drive economic growth, investment and job creation across Hampden, Hampshire and Franklin counties.

My Turn: The Great River Regional School District advantage

The Great River Regional School District (GRRSD), which is on the Oct. 6 ballot, focuses on restoring courses/electives and adding new ones that were a top priority among students in a joint meeting with Pioneer Valley (PV) and Gill Montague (GM) high school and middle school students. Both school districts’ (of which Warwick was a […]

Celebrating the past, present and future: Franklin Tech to host 50th anniversary festivities on Saturday

Franklin County Technical School is scheduled to host a 50th anniversary celebration this Saturday featuring sports, food vendors and displays honoring five decades of graduates.

Greenfield ZBA grants 12-month permit extension for cannabis facility construction

The Greenfield Zoning Board of Appeals granted Greenerside Holdings LLC a 12-month extension on its permit for a marijuana retail and cultivation facility to allow for potential redesigns following unexpected soil conditions.