Amherst council hears call to scale back Jones work
Amherst council confirms Gabriel Ting as police chief
Columnist J.M. Sorrell: Days to remember
Design OK’d for new Jabish Brook School in Belchertown
Court rulings spur state effort to bar ‘home equity theft’
Worthington Town Meeting Saturday will take up $4.5M budget, zoning tweaks
Cummington Town Meeting will take up $2.7M budget
Island superintendent picked to lead Amherst-Pelham region schools
Guest columnist Sarah Willie-LeBreton: Smith College and the city — Neighborliness and much more
Music key to Northampton’s downtown revival: State’s top economic development leader tours city
NORTHAMPTON — When she was a student at Williams College, Yvonne Hao recalls traveling to Northampton with friends to eat at local restaurants, shop at thrift stores and attend concerts held by the local music scene, although she isn’t quite sure of...
Pro-Palestinian encampment disperses at UMass, but protests continue
AMHERST — At 6 a.m. on Tuesday, representatives of the University of Massachusetts administration arrived at the pro-Palestinian encampment that went up the previous day on the school’s South Lawn and issued a warning to protesters — take down their...
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Pro-Palestinian protesters set up encampment at UMass flagship, joining growing national movement
Homeless camp in Northampton ordered to disperse
Authorities ID victim in Greenfield slaying
The Iron Horse rides again: The storied Northampton club will reopen at last, May 15
Filling the need: Volunteer Fair returns, giving those seeking to donate their time a chance to see what’s out there
Amherst officials outline vision for Hickory Ridge: fire station, community center, affordable housing among options
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Photos: Special spot
The power of poetry: U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón to speak at Smith College
The Beat Goes On: Album release shows by Barnstar! and Lisa Bastoni, a Young@Heart Chorus concert with new special guests, and more
Sports
2024 Gazette Girls Swimmer of the Year: Ursula von Goeler, Northampton
Ursula von Goeler likes making calculations.Her favorite subject is physics. She’s decided to major in it next year at Bowdoin College.But that love of matter and its behavior through space and time isn’t just limited to the classroom. It stretches...
MIAA power rankings: See where all the local teams are ranked
High schools: Smith Academy softball rallies past Holyoke
Baseball: Bailey Davis’ walk-off single lifts Easthampton past Holyoke 7-6
2024 Gazette Boys Basketball Player of the Year: Marcielo Aquino, Amherst
Opinion
Guest columnist Owen Mitz: A hybrid suggestion for King Street
Driving into Northampton south on King Street after getting off I-91, we are greeted by a number of tire stores, fast food establishments, auto dealers, auto body shops, drug stores (both types), food and liquor stores, and an occasional different...
Paul Craig: Gun control debate a fractured discourse
Byron Coley: Shores Ness for Select Board
Bernie Sadoski: Blake Gilmore is committed to his community
Guest columnist John Sinton: ‘In tears for both Jew and Palestinian’
Business
Locking up carbon for good: Easthampton inventor’s CO2 removal system turns biomass into biochar
HOLYOKE — Like many people, Michael Garjian believes global warming is a pressing issue of our times.Unlike most, he’s putting his ideas for reducing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere into practice — and at the same time bidding for a share of the $100...
Advancing water treatment: UMass startup Elateq Inc. wins state grant to deploy new technology
New Realtor Association CEO looks to work collaboratively to maximize housing options
Area property deed transfers, April 25
Primo Restaurant & Pizzeria in South Deerfield under new ownership
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Arts & Life
Speaking of Nature: Bird of my dreams, it’s you: Spotting a White-tailed Tropicbird on our cruise in Bermuda
It was the morning of April 16 and I was up early. It seems to be impossible for me to sleep late at this time of year because I am so excited about seeing the first birds of the season, but this particular morning was a little different. It was the...
The Iron Horse rides again: The storied Northampton club will reopen at last, May 15
Upon Nancy’s Floor: 33 Hawley event celebrates iconic dancers, history, and a new dance floor
Embracing both new and old: Da Camera Singers celebrates 50 years in the best way they know how
Time to celebrate kids and books: Mass Kids Lit Fest offers a wealth of programs in Valley during Children’s Book WeekObituaries
Eli Knapp Abrams
Florence, MA - Eli Knapp Abrams, of Florence Massachusetts, passed away suddenly on Monday, April 22nd, 2024 in Goshen, MA. Eli was born in Beverly, MA on March 19th, 2003. He is the cherished son of Jennifer and Maury Abrams, and belov... remainder of obit for Eli Knapp Abrams
Patricia Cross
Northampton, MA - Patricia (Organowski) Cross passed away early on April 20, 2024 at 76 years of age following continued complications from a recent accident. Pat, or PC as her friends called her, was born in Northampton and was surroun... remainder of obit for Patricia Cross
Elizabeth Congdon
Shelburne, VT - Photographer, researcher, devoted wife and mother, Elizabeth "Betty" Congdon died on February 13th, 2024, aged 86 after an eight year long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Born in Quincy FL on January 18th, 1938, Betty g... remainder of obit for Elizabeth Congdon
Thomas J. Beaulieu
Holyoke, MA - Thomas J. Beaulieu of Holyoke and formerly of Easthampton passed away at Hartford Hospital on April 25, 2024, after a brief illness surrounded by his family. He was born in Springfield on May 23, 1986, and attended Eastham... remainder of obit for Thomas J. Beaulieu
