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Stalk of the town: Hadley students lobby to make asparagus the official state vegetable

Education

Stalk of the town: Hadley students lobby to make asparagus the official state vegetable

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Sprouting a fruitful return: Easthampton students help abandoned school garden turn a new leaf

News

Sprouting a fruitful return: Easthampton students help abandoned school garden turn a new leaf

by Sam Ferland

News

Massachusetts Sheep and Woolcraft Fair to mark final year in Cummington

Business

Sounds like longevity: Downtown Sounds celebrates 50 years in business in Northampton

News

Area Property Deed Transfers, May 22

News

Holyoke City Council approves demolition of former Kmart building

News

Swastikas found drawn in chalk at Easthampton school playground

Town-City-Government

Deerfield rejects two overrides, elects School Committee write-in candidate

News

Memorial Day parades, ceremonies set across region this weekend

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Neighborhood opposition halts 140-unit affordable housing project in Amherst

Neighborhood opposition halts 140-unit affordable housing project in Amherst

Hampshire College initiates sale of land and assets

Hampshire College initiates sale of land and assets

Head-on collision in Sunderland injures 11, kills cow

Head-on collision in Sunderland injures 11, kills cow

Sports

H.S. Roundup: Hopkins baseball continues dominant run, advances to Class D final

Sports

H.S. Roundup: Hopkins baseball continues dominant run, advances to Class D final

The Hopkins baseball team demolished Pioneer, 11-0, in the semifinal round of the Western Mass. Class D tournament on Wednesday to punch its ticket to the championship game. The Golden…

by Ryan Ames

Amherst native Nell Dwyer joins USA Division 3 Women’s Team for Brazil Tour

Class B girls lacrosse: Amherst’s senior leaders step up, ‘Canes clinch WMass title over Belchertown

H.S. Roundup: Raiders romp past Generals, move on in Class B softball bracket

Class C boys tennis: PVCICS prevails against Mount Greylock, snags fourth straight WMass title

Class A girls tennis: Amherst endures heat, downs East Longmeadow in semis

Business

Warby Parker to open in Hadley’s Mountain Farms Mall

News

Easthampton app founder warns Congress about privacy bill

Arts & Life

No ‘I can do that’ here: William Baczek Fine Arts gallery celebrates 30 years in Northampton

No ‘I can do that’ here: William Baczek Fine Arts gallery celebrates 30 years in Northampton

by Carolyn Brown

Mixtape: Time to make the music: Local icons, Donut Kings celebrate 40 years of making music

Rock On with Joan Axelrod-Contrada: When the harmonies deepen: Learning to let our children carry the note

Arts Briefs: Zach Bellas trio in Easthampton, Paradise City Arts Festival in Northampton, and more

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Opinion

Guest columnist Liz Kocan: A ‘no’ vote in Easthampton will still have its cost

Columns

Guest columnist Liz Kocan: A ‘no’ vote in Easthampton will still have its cost

By LIZ KOCAN

Columns

New England: The ‘Tailpipe of America’

Columns

Local and Green: Smith College students recommend Amherst waste hauler proposal (again)

Columns

My Turn: Empowering older adults — the importance of advanced directives

Local Government

Four candidates vie to lead troubled Northampton Housing Authority

News

Four candidates vie to lead troubled Northampton Housing Authority

by Anthony Cammalleri

News

Building inspector uncovers widespread safety issues in Amherst rentals

News

Picture Main Street redesign costs climb to $43.3 million

News

Granby voters elect Jeff Lawson to Select Board, promises no tax override

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Southampton voters approve $1.9 million override by narrow margin

Southampton voters approve $1.9 million override by narrow margin

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‘We’re in the fight of our life’: Transhealth annual benefit raises $50K for life-saving care

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Barney Frank, 86, left mark as trailblazer in politics

Barney Frank, 86, left mark as trailblazer in politics

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Hampshire College initiates sale of land and assets

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