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Northfield EMS seeks voter approval for new department building in Bernardston
10-25-2024 4:58 PM

By LIESEL NYGARD

NORTHFIELD — Northfield EMS has the chance to move into a larger space in Bernardston, pending approval during an upcoming Special Town Meeting.The meeting will be held Wednesday, Nov. 13, at 6:30 p.m. at Pioneer Valley Regional School.Over the last...


Thomas Newton: Don’t be fooled by Trump’s slogans
10-23-2024 6:15 PM

“Make America great again.” That is Donald Trump’s slogan.If elected, Mr. Trump will expel hundreds of thousands of migrants. I ask, who will work in the fields harvesting our crops? Who will pick the pears, apples, peaches, etc.? Who will fill the...


‘There’s always people you know here’: Bernardston’s Scarecrow in the Park brings community together
10-20-2024 2:32 PM

By AALIANNA MARIETTA

BERNARDSTON — Longtime Bernardston residents and visitors from across Franklin County flocked to Scarecrow in the Park over the weekend for familiar faces and festival traditions.Attendees of all ages munched on snacks like maple cream funnel cake,...


North County Notebook: Oct. 19, 2024
10-18-2024 9:17 AM

Powers Institute Museum to open for Scarecrow in the Park BERNARDSTON — The Powers Institute Museum at 20 Church St. will be open Saturday, Oct. 19, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. during the 20th annual Scarecrow in the Park.The museum is located on the...


With renovations underway, Bernardston Fire Department likely to be in new station by April
10-15-2024 4:32 PM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

BERNARDSTON — The Bernardston Fire Department will likely be settled into its new home, the former Raymond’s Repair building, come April 2025, according to Fire Chief Peter Shedd.The owners of Raymond’s Repair at 167 Northfield Road are continuing to...


Bernardston’s Scarecrow in the Park marks 20 years
10-15-2024 11:44 AM

By AMALIA WOMPA

BERNARDSTON — For the past 20 years, residents of Bernardston and neighboring communities have looked forward to the various activities planned for Scarecrow in the Park. From the scarecrow contest to the antique tractor parade, the center of town...


North County Notebook: Oct. 14, 2024
10-13-2024 9:45 AM

RSVP for Memory Cafe by Oct. 16 NORTHFIELD — Piper the Pied Harpist will provide musical entertainment during the Northfield Senior Center’s monthly Memory Cafe on Wednesday, Oct. 23, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.This program provides support and...


North County Notebook: Oct. 5, 2024
10-04-2024 12:23 PM

Powers Institute Museum open Sunday BERNARDSTON — The Powers Institute Museum at 20 Church St. will be open Sunday, Oct. 6, from 1 to 4 p.m.Attendants will be on hand to assist guests. The building is accessible by elevator and ample parking is...


Michael Behn, 76, remembered as ‘pillar’ of Sandri
09-23-2024 5:56 PM

By DOMENIC POLI

BERNARDSTON — Acilio Remo “A.R.” Sandri worked as a chief clerk at Pan-Am Oil, eventually leasing the company’s Main Street gas station in 1931. He continually grew his business and converted his station to Sun Oil Company outlets before acquiring all...


As part of long-running sustainability initiatives, Pioneer team to observe schools in Kentucky
09-20-2024 5:14 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

NORTHFIELD — How can a school’s institutional practices and physical spaces position a district to better serve teachers and students alike? A team from the Pioneer Valley Regional School District is taking a trip to Kentucky in October to see how...


The HOGs ride again: Disbanded Bernardston motorcycle group reunites after 20 years
09-20-2024 12:46 PM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

Michael Holden and Sue McMahon, both former members of the Bernardston Harley Owners Group (HOG) Chapter, had the idea to try and reconnect with two former members of the chapter.Holden knew that 25 years ago, Steve and Lee Carrol moved out of the...


Marvin Shedd, Danny Shedd, and Stan Garland: Veterans Memorial rededication ceremony a community effort
09-18-2024 3:09 PM

On Sept. 14, Bernardston rededicated its Veterans Memorial in Cushman Park. Under a warm late summer sun, we paid tribute to Bernardston veterans with the addition of a new stone which will reflect the names of those who have served since the monument...


Sharing her skills and her sweets: Sweet Lucy’s Bakeshop a destination for great baked goods and classes for all levels
09-17-2024 12:48 PM

By TINKY WEISBLAT

Lucy Damkoehler of Sweet Lucy’s Bakeshop in Bernardston is very much a hometown gal. Although she claims not to know the names of all her customers, she certainly seemed to know everyone in the shop the day photographer Paul Franz and I stopped in to...


Bernardston veterans honored at Cushman Park memorial
09-14-2024 8:50 PM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

BERNARDSTON — The Bernardston Veterans Memorial at Cushman Park celebrated new additions to the memorial on Saturday, including two new stones at the memorial and three dedicated granite benches.The re-dedication ceremony was attended by around 35...


Police: Mailboxes tampered with in Leyden, Colrain
09-13-2024 3:14 PM

By DOMENIC POLI

Police in Leyden and Colrain say they received reports this week of tampered mailboxes.Bernardston Police Chief James Palmeri said dozens of mailbox doors were deliberately left open along Greenfield Road in Leyden, where his department provides...


Bernardston forms committee to plan Senior and Veteran Tax Work-Off Program
09-13-2024 2:05 PM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

BERNARDSTON — The Selectboard has approved the formation of a committee that will steer the creation of the town’s Senior and Veteran Tax Work-Off Program, making it one of the most recent Franklin County communities to pursue the tax relief...


Bernardston launching new town website
09-12-2024 11:28 AM

By AMALIA WOMPA

BERNARDSTON — With the new Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-compliant town website that’s launching on Sept. 13, residents will be able to pay bills, stay informed about meeting topics, register their children for recreational activities and...


Proposed after-school care solution stalls in Bernardston
09-11-2024 3:01 PM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

BERNARDSTON — Due to an inability to meet certification and licensing requirements through the state Department of Early Education and Care, the proposed “Homework Club,” intended to be a potential solution for a lack of after-school care, will not...


Bernardston seeks more soil testing after slightly elevated arsenic levels found near school
09-11-2024 10:41 AM

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

BERNARDSTON — The Board of Health will hire a licensed professional to study the soil at Bernardston Elementary School after John Lepore, a certified restoration ecological practitioner with Future Lands Designs LLC, found elevated levels of arsenic...


North County Notebook: Sept. 10, 2024
09-09-2024 2:11 PM

Sept. 10: ‘Naturally Beautiful Yards’ with Amy Meltzer NORTHFIELD — Amy Meltzer of the Massachusetts Pollinator Network and Grow Native Massachusetts will lead a program at Dickinson Memorial Library, 115 Main St., on Tuesday, Sept. 10, from 6 to 7...

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