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Gill forms committee to tackle leaking roof at Riverside Municipal Building
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (838+ words) GILL — More than 30 residents packed the Riverside Municipal Building on Monday for a standing-room-only meeting that discussed the future use of the historic school building and establish a committee to move forward with repairing or replacing the roof. Exploring the…...
Photos: Cove cooldown
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (17+ words) Greenfield Recorder Unlimited Digital Access Awaits. Did we miss something we should have covered?...
Man drowns in Connecticut River in Turners Falls
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (511+ words) TURNERS FALLS — A man believed to be in his 20s drowned in the Connecticut River near Migratory Way on Saturday evening, despite first responders’ efforts to revive him using CPR. According to Turners Falls Fire Chief Luke Hartnett, a Montague Police…...
The drought you can’t see: Behind another summer of water restrictions is a drought measured below the surface
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (1717+ words) Nothing about the Massachusetts landscape indicates a lack of water. The terrain looks lush and reservoirs remain full, but precipitation tells a different story. Two years of below-average rainfall has depleted groundwater and shrunk stream levels, setting off an official…...
Keeping Score with Chip Ainsworth: An All-Star snoozefest
1+ week, 3+ day ago (852+ words) The TV production of Tuesday’s All-Star game could usher in a rebirth of AM radio. It was unwatchable. Sideshows included fireworks, sparklers, public service spectacles and over-the-top patriotism. We love America and want to beat cancer, but could we please…...
Event explores swapping lawns for meadows: Conway landscape designer to discuss his book, regenerative landscaping at July 25 lecture
1+ week, 4+ day ago (488+ words) An upcoming lecture at the Charlemont Federated Church will challenge its participants to swap their traditional lawns for ecologically friendly meadows. Author and landscape designer Owen Wormser will lead the July 25 discussion, drawing from his award-winning book, “Lawns into Meadows:…...
Finding a new 'happy place': Valley Fabrics + Yarn now open in Whately
1+ week, 5+ day ago (295+ words) WHATELY — Valley Fabrics reopened as “Valley Fabrics + Yarn” on July 6 in Whately, starting fresh in a new town with a new name. After a year of hunting for a new spot, she heard about a space available at Cheech & Chong’s…...
Summer Day on the Buckland Common returns for 11th year
2+ week, 3+ day ago (522+ words) BUCKLAND — The annual Summer Day on the Buckland Common will return to the Old Buckland Common at 17 Upper St. on Saturday, July 18, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This year’s event, much like previous ones, will feature local crafts and vendors, food,…...
Selectboard seeks solution for Orange Armory flooding
2+ week, 6+ day ago (467+ words) ORANGE — The Selectboard voted at its most recent meeting to authorize the town’s chief procurement officer to spend up to $20,000 in emergency funds to address the Orange Armory’s persistently flooded basement. Matthew Fortier, who is also the town administrator, explained…...