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By GARRETT COTE
AMHERST — With the best team in the Atlantic 10 rolling into the Mullins Center on Wednesday night, the struggling UMass men’s basketball team put its recent poor performances in the rearview and played its best game of the season when it needed it most.
By CHRIS LARABEE
SOUTH DEERFIELD — Four people, including a woman who was seven months pregnant and a 9-year-old child, were severely injured and transported to Baystate Medical Center in Springfield after a crash near the Whately town line on Routes 5 and 10 on Wednesday morning.
By DOMENIC POLI
Wondering what to do with that Christmas tree now that it’s 2025? Well, at least two Franklin County entities have programs in place to take those festive symbols off your hands.The Greenfield Department of Public Works will remove Christmas trees...
By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI
GREENFIELD — Joe Pugliese, facilities director with the city’s Central Maintenance Department, said he does not anticipate any maintenance issues occurring at City Hall in the near future after the building was closed Friday for electrical and...
By GARRETT COTE
AMHERST — With the clock ticking under a minute left and Richmond possessing a 69-62 lead with the ball, the UMass men’s basketball team needed a stop to have any chance at finding its first Atlantic 10 win of the season.But the ball found an open...
By DOMENIC POLI
GREENFIELD — A Turners Falls man accused of breaking a Montague police officer’s fibula during his arrest pleaded not guilty to five charges this week.Brenden C. Jacobs, 34, was arraigned in Greenfield District Court on Thursday, when he answered to...
By AMALIA WOMPA
Fueled by community and donor support, Greenfield’s Artspace Community Arts Center is undergoing substantial transformations that are set to be completed in 2025.In 2023, Artspace received a $14,000 matching grant from the Massachusetts Cultural...
By DOMENIC POLI
BERNARDSTON — A Vermont woman believed to be under the influence of drugs is facing six charges after allegedly slamming into a sign at the Interstate 91 southbound on-ramp and continuing to the South Merrifield Road area on New Year’s Eve.Sara Grace,...
By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN
BERNARDSTON — A 49-year-old man from Guilford, Vermont, died after crashing into a utility pole on Brattleboro Road (Route 5) on Tuesday morning just before 6 a.m.According to Northwestern District Attorney’s Office spokesperson Laurie Loisel, the...
By GREG VINE
Local legislators and members of the area’s congressional delegation say Jimmy Carter, the nation’s 39th president who died Sunday at the age of 100, left a legacy of public service that will live on.In a statement issued Sunday night, U.S. Rep. Jim...
By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN
GREENFIELD — Outside the former First National Bank building, two pieces of artwork have been on display this month by local artists Jorie Morgan and Kate Spencer as part of the Greenfield Redevelopment Authority’s effort to “enliven Bank Row as...
By MADISON SCHOFIELD
SHELBURNE FALLS — The Shelburne Police Department is investigating the theft and destruction of two vehicles from Shelburne Falls that occurred earlier this week. Between 8 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 23, and 6 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 24, a black Toyota SUV...
By MADISON SCHOFIELD
Stamps have run a-fowl at the Great Falls Discovery Center. The center is currently home to the top entries of the 2024 Massachusetts Junior Duck Stamp competition. Every year the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service hosts a duck stamp competition as a way...
Tuesday, Dec. 312:18 a.m. — Vandalism reported at the Lipton Mart on the Mohawk Trail. Report issued.6:50 p.m. — A traffic stop near the Lipton Mart on the Mohawk Trail resulted in the arrest of Rachel E. Laitman, 36, of Second Street in Turners...
Monday, Nov. 257:27 p.m. — Caller reports an illegal burn in the alleyway between Fourth and Fifth streets. Officer drove through the alleyway and found a fire contained in a fire pit off of Fourth Street. Exact location was provided. Turners Falls...
Monday, Nov. 187:07 p.m. — Reporting party states she observed two juveniles throwing rocks at vehicles and business signs in the area of East Main Street. She advised the juveniles to stop and they did not. Officer was unable to locate the juveniles,...
By ADA DENENFELD KELLY
ASHFIELD — A collective of local storytellers will present an evening of storytelling and music this winter solstice to encourage warmth and community during the longest night of the year.“I think to most of us it means simply, at the darkest time of...
By DOMENIC POLI
Drive along South Prospect Street in Millers Falls and you might catch a glimpse of some antlers hanging from a red garage set back from the roadway. They belonged to a female reindeer and were a gift from rural herders during a 2003 trip to Finland....
By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN
TURNERS FALLS — The documentary “Far Out: Life On & After the Commune,” co-produced by Charles Light of Guilford, Vermont, and Dan Keller of Wendell, will experience a Montague homecoming on Friday with a screening at the Shea Theater Arts Center. The...
By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI
NORTHFIELD — Nearing the three-year anniversary of his appointment to the department, Police Chief Jon Hall was surprised with a recognition from his officers during the Selectboard meeting on Tuesday evening.Officer John Cowan presented Hall with a...
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