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New Montague Center fire chief aims to continue department’s legacy of ‘phenomenal service’
06-13-2025 12:33 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

MONTAGUE CENTER — The Montague Center Fire Department has officially pinned its new chief.

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Shutesbury Selectboard appoints officer-in-charge at PD; police budget inspires voter discussion
06-17-2025 11:02 AM

By SCOTT MERZBACH

SHUTESBURY — An acting officer-in-charge is overseeing the Shutesbury Police Department through the end of June, with the current chief on administrative leave.


Montague Police Logs: May 11 to May 17, 2025
06-16-2025 12:09 PM

6:10 p.m. — Reporting party from East Main Street states there is a child locked in a room in an apartment who has been screaming for more than an hour to be let out. Second floor, right side. Officer advising the child is fine, just overtired.


Greenfield Police Logs: May 12 to May 18, 2025
06-14-2025 2:00 PM

12:36 p.m. — Caller reports her son was being harassed at the Greenfield Skate Park on Chapman Street by a male party in a blue sweatsuit who told him he cannot skate at the park and will report him for missing school. Caller just wanted it documented in case other kids are being harassed. Services rendered.


Cat dies in Northfield house fire
06-13-2025 2:38 PM

By MADISON SCHOFIELD

NORTHFIELD — One cat perished in a house fire on Main Street Thursday night, according to Fire Chief Floyd “Skip” Dunnell III.


‘Meant to only last the summer’: Amherst artist’s wheatpaste murals among those now decorating Montague
06-13-2025 10:12 AM

By CAROLYN BROWN

Earlier this year, three Massachusetts artists were chosen to create six wheatpaste murals total to decorate the town of Montague, a public art project funded by a $15,000 grant. The most local of the three – graphic designer and illustrator Sophie Foulkes – recently installed her murals at Montague Town Hall and 20 Masonic St. in Montague.


FirstLight faces appeals to MassDEP’s water quality certification; parties allege river not protected
06-10-2025 6:54 PM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

In response to the state Department of Environmental Protection’s decision to give FirstLight Hydro Generating Co. a water quality certification for its operations in Turners Falls and Northfield, two environmental advocacy nonprofits have joined others in the Pioneer Valley in filing an appeal with MassDEP’s Office of Appeals and Dispute Resolution.


Juveniles arrested for alleged vehicle theft, crashing into house in Deerfield
06-09-2025 2:41 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

DEERFIELD — Two juveniles are being referred to Greenfield Juvenile Court for allegedly stealing two vehicles and crashing one into a River Road home on Sunday afternoon.


John Greene remembered as ‘a real student of firefighting’
06-06-2025 3:24 PM

By DOMENIC POLI

TURNERS FALLS — The man who bolstered the Montague Center Fire Department’s capabilities during a 35-year career and formed the Franklin County Firefighter Recruit Training Program died last month. He was 79.


PHOTOS: Pasting party
06-05-2025 10:05 AM


Montague Center fire chief retiring after 38 years with department
06-04-2025 4:48 PM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

MONTAGUE CENTER — After 38 years with the Montague Center Fire Department and nearly a decade at its helm, Chief David Hansen is ready to start a new chapter in his life — retirement.


Turners Falls block party to celebrate biz anniversaries, mural completion
06-04-2025 1:44 PM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

TURNERS FALLS — A block party on Friday will mark the completion of wheatpaste murals, as well as the one-year anniversary of two downtown businesses.


Firefighters extinguish vehicle fire on Federal Street in Greenfield
06-03-2025 9:45 PM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

GREENFIELD — Firefighters were called to the parking lot of the McDonald’s on Federal Street in Greenfield Tuesday night where they doused an unoccupied Honda Pilot that caught fire. There were no injuries. 


North Quabbin Notebook, June 3, 2025
06-03-2025 9:05 AM

ORANGE – The Selectboard voted unanimously on Wednesday to appoint Seth Kelley as a Planning Board alternate.


Four Rivers Charter Public School grads ready to take flight
06-02-2025 2:29 PM

By SAM FERLAND

GREENFIELD — Four Rivers Charter Public School celebrated the conclusion of the 33 graduates’ high school adventure on Saturday, a ceremony marked by two seniors who shared a heartfelt metaphor.


Fabric of history: PVMA painting included in the Met’s ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style’ exhibition
05-30-2025 10:06 AM

By CHRIS LARABEE

As the national art and celebrity worlds coalesced at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s annual Met Gala in early May, the exhibition coinciding with the event at the nation’s most-visited museum also featured several local ties.


Skills to last a lifetime: Growing A Bunch Farm in Ashfield offers two fiber arts and textile summer camps
05-30-2025 10:00 AM

By EVELINE MACDOUGALL

Local youngsters wishing to develop fiber arts, textile, and other creative skills have a chance at being mentored by an Ashfield woman who – for about a decade – made a living in New York City by running an unusual business. “I made chain mail, professionally,” said Lisa Fortin. Readers may be wondering how Fortin made a go of it; after all, how many knights in shining armor populate the Big Apple?


Greenfield artists launch GoFundMe for building purchase
05-29-2025 2:02 PM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

GREENFIELD – Greenfield artists and couple Sarah Adam and Fardeen Chowdhury want to create a rental space for artists to host creative workshops, co-working sessions, concerts and rehearsals, and are seeking community support to bring “The Creative Branch” to life.


Artspace to open clay studio in Greenfield, renovations to be completed over the summer
05-27-2025 1:09 PM

BY MADISON SCHFOIELD

GREENFIELD — A community clay studio is coming to Greenfield.


Greenfield Recreation Department Notebook: May 27, 2025
05-26-2025 1:00 PM

Greenfield Skate Park Clips Day: Skaters of all skill levels are invited to take part in an all-wheel skate competition featuring prizes and tricks hosted by Theory Skate at the Greenfield Skate Park on Saturday, May 31, from 2 to 5 p.m. Greenfield Community Television (GCTV) will film the event and the footage will be compiled into a community skate video, set to premiere in August. Spectators are welcome.


PHOTOS: Arts Night makes a comeback in Turners Falls
05-26-2025 12:00 PM

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