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The hot new spot in Shelburne Falls: Hotfire Bar and Grill feels in many ways like a home kitchen
07-14-2025 2:23 PM

By TINKY WEISBLAT

As a food writer, I am embarrassed to say that I’m never the first person in the area to discover a new restaurant. My culinary bent and my low income lead me to eat at home most of the time. Nevertheless, I do eventually hear from people I know about new eateries.

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Fundraiser launched to support GCC food pantry
07-14-2025 11:32 AM

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

GREENFIELD — In an effort to curb food insecurity among Greenfield Community College students, the Franklin Community Co-op has already raised more than $7,000 for GCC’s Corner Market Food Pantry.


Food assistance agencies brace for SNAP cuts
07-08-2025 5:34 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

GREENFIELD — With the approval of the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act last week, which includes $1.2 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), regional food assistance agencies say they are anticipating negative impacts that will sprawl across many aspects of society.


A basic omelette: perhaps the most French of foods
07-07-2025 2:17 PM

By TINKY WEISBLAT

The French are getting ready to celebrate their big national holiday, 14 Juillet (July 14, known internationally as Bastille Day). So are Francophiles around the world.


Sidehill Farm yogurt biz changes hands in Hawley
07-07-2025 5:00 AM

By MADISON SCHOFIELD

HAWLEY — After 25 years running Sidehill Farm, founders Paul Lacinski and Amy Klippenstein are moooving on.


Greenfield poetry event aims to raise $6K for food pantries
07-03-2025 2:42 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

GREENFIELD — With food insecurity rising across the state and food pantries seeing their highest number of clients since the pandemic, the public is invited to a fundraising event this weekend to support local pantries.


Survey shows ‘alarming’ food insecurity rates in Franklin, Hampshire counties
07-03-2025 2:27 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

Half of all households in Franklin and Hampshire counties and roughly 2 million adults across the state experienced food insecurity in 2024, according to a new statewide report published by The Greater Boston Food Bank and Mass General Brigham.


‘We’re trying a new adventure’: International Cafe and Deli opens in South Deerfield
07-03-2025 8:01 AM

By CHRIS LARABEE

SOUTH DEERFIELD — The former Polish deli on Thayer Street has been given new life.


Greenfield proposes lockers for homeless, support for food pantry with unused CDBG funds
07-01-2025 1:48 PM

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

GREENFIELD — Of the approximately $1.65 million provided to the city in fiscal years 2022 and 2023 through the state’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, officials are proposing two separate projects aimed at helping Greenfield residents who are facing food insecurity and struggling to secure housing.


‘Take Me Out to the Ball Game’: A crackerjack of a recipe in honor of July 4
06-30-2025 9:44 AM

By TINKY WEISBLAT

I tend to throw a lot of history in with my recipes. I promise that next week (or maybe the week after that!) I’ll talk only about food. With Independence Day looming later this week, however, history seems appropriate.


Farm share partnership will bring fresh produce to seniors in Greenfield
06-28-2025 4:30 PM

By LUKE MACANNUCO

GREENFIELD — Forty income-eligible senior households will receive fresh, local produce starting Thursday, July 17, as part of the second season of a farm share partnership involving Prospect Meadow Farm and the Greenfield Senior Center.


Shelburne Falls nonprofit seeks to pair gardeners, land owners in effort to reduce food insecurity
06-27-2025 3:25 PM

By MADISON SCHOFIELD

SHELBURNE FALLS — A group of gardeners, landowners and sustainability enthusiasts is looking to reduce the number of people in Franklin County who struggle with food insecurity.


New food pantry at Franklin Tech gets funding boost from graduating class
06-18-2025 11:56 AM

By ADA DENENFELD KELLY

TURNERS FALLS — As a final send-off, Franklin County Technical School’s Class of 2025 gave a $5,000 donation to the school’s new food pantry, which was established to meet an increase in student demand for food.


Something red for Juneteenth: ‘The backbone of Juneteenth festivities has always been the table’
06-16-2025 11:13 AM

By TINKY WEISBLAT

Thursday is June 19, also known as Juneteenth, Freedom Day, Emancipation Day, or Manumission Day.


Racial justice group raising money to support Mohawk Falafel and Shawarma owner
06-12-2025 2:10 PM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

TURNERS FALLS — To help Ismail Asaad, owner of the Mohawk Falafel and Shawarma food truck, put down roots in Franklin County, the community is banding together to support Asaad’s goal of finding a property where he can reside while also continuing his business.


Draft FY26 budgets from House, Senate and governor include increased HIP funding
06-10-2025 3:25 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

More funding for the Healthy Incentives Program (HIP) may be on the way in fiscal year 2026, as Gov. Maura Healey’s proposed budget, along with those put forward by the Senate and House of Representatives, all request more money than in FY25.


Simple and scrumptious: Welsh Rabbit is neither rabbit nor Welsh, but it’s supreme comfort food
06-09-2025 12:10 PM

By TINKY WEISBLAT

This week I’m doing for this column what I often do at the end of a long day, cooking something quick and easy and pleasing.


Dine downtown: Amherst Restaurant Week is June 8-12
06-06-2025 9:52 AM

By SCOTT MERZBACH

A tradition for 28 years, the Taste of Amherst for most of its run brought restaurants to the Town Common in mid-June, with select menu items offered from various tents that attendees could enjoy while listening to live music.


‘To Stir, with Love’: Cooking asparagus risotto is a combination of chemistry and magic
05-27-2025 8:00 AM

By TINKY WEISBLAT

Next week, I plan to feature rhubarb, one of my favorite spring foods. Today, however, I’m returning to that other beloved seasonal product in our area, asparagus, or spearage as a culinary historian friend calls it. A few days ago, I had a hankering to stir it into some risotto.


Orange Farmers Market back at Butterfield Park
05-23-2025 12:10 PM

By DOMENIC POLI

ORANGE — The Orange Farmers Market is back at its old home, Butterfield Park.


Annual fundraising auction comes in time of need for Franklin County Community Meals Program
05-23-2025 10:40 AM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

TURNERS FALLS — The Franklin County Community Meals Program’s Hope Against Hunger Auction is back on Saturday, May 24, for the 21st year of raising money to support its community meals and food pantry services.

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