Greenfield Recorder
With new hires, Montague Police Department overcomes staffing shortage
The Montague Police Department is no longer facing a staffing crisis after hiring two new officers, bringing its roster to 17 out of 18 patrol officers. The department had been short-staffed, which…
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9mKeeping Score with Chip Ainsworth: A role reversal like no other
Good morning! Well that was a surprise. “I never saw this coming,” Rutgers coach Greg Schiano said after UMass demolished the Scarlet Knights, 37-21, in front of 42,454 fans in Piscataway who had their backs to the field and were rushing to the exits at halftime. In an exquisite example of role reversal, the Minutemen […]
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2mDouglas Wight
<html><head></head><body>Douglas Wight<br /><br />Greenfield, MA - Douglas Sky Wight, a recent resident of Greenfield, MA, passed away on August 27, 2026 due to natural causes. Growing up in Westfield, NJ, he enjoyed athletics, particularly tennis and ...
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4mRobert E. LaMountain
<html><head></head><body>Robert "Tex" E. LaMountain<br /><br />Greenfield, MA - Robert "Tex" Edwin LaMountain<br /><br />December 11, 1941 – September 5, 2026<br /><br />Tex LaMountain, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, ...
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5m'America came to New York': Montague, Greenfield fire chiefs recount nationwide unity that followed 9/11 attacks
Fire chiefs in Greenfield and Montague led ceremonies to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and honor the ongoing struggles of first responders.
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5mGreenfield Planning Board developing downtown design guidelines
Greenfield's Economic Development Committee expressed support for the Planning Board's proposed downtown design guidelines during an initial review, though members raised questions regarding implementation and enforcement.