Taking his final bow: Geoff Hudson concludes 20-year legacy with Pioneer Valley Cappella

A Look Back, June 15

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Keeping Score with Chip Ainsworth: South Hadley's Rios goes for glory

Good morning! Last week Natalie “Nat” Rios was the best MIAA javelin thrower in the commonwealth, and today she’ll try to be the best in New England. The former Pioneer student-athlete is in North Berwick, Maine, this morning to throw at the 79th annual New England Interscholastic Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Noble High […]

A Look Back, June 13

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Hadley Media faces funding crunch

HADLEY — As Hadley Media faces a decline in revenue, with franchise fees from Charter Spectrum continuing to drop as the subscriber base goes down, the community media center’s enterprise fund is being supplemented with taxpayer support. With an expectation that this extra money will only get Hadley Media through the next two fiscal years, […]

Easthampton adopts nicotine-free generation policy

EASTHAMPTON — Easthampton is the latest community in the Pioneer Valley to adopt a Nicotine-Free Generation public health policy, banning anyone who is currently younger than 21 from legally buying nicotine products like cigarettes, pouches and vapes. The nicotine regulations have been sweeping through Hampshire County, adopted by communities such as Amherst, Northampton, Belchertown, and now […]