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By Maddie Fabian

NORTHAMPTON — Local activists for Cuba and Venezuela are calling on U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern to sign a letter to President Joe Biden condemning sanctions that they say have impacted the countries’ economies and contributed to a surge of migrants at the...

By Maddie Fabian

EASTHAMPTON — State Rep. Daniel Carey, D-Easthampton, is the 2023 Legislator of the Year for the Massachusetts Association of School Committees (MASC).Each year, MASC recognizes a state senator and a state representative for their contributions to...

By Maddie Fabian

SOUTH HADLEY — The Board of Health has adopted a new regulation that will require every landlord to obtain a rental registry permit with the town.The regulation works to protect the health and safety of tenants by ensuring safe and sanitary...

By Maddie Fabian

NORTHAMPTON — Dane Kuttler, one of about 30 people who volunteer for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program run by Community Action Pioneer Valley, thinks doing taxes is fun. More than that, she loves helping low-income taxpayers in the...

By Maddie Fabian

NORTHAMPTON — Florence resident Tarah Dunn is on the road to a more liberated life after receiving a car donation from a nonprofit whose mission is to give away cars to people who need a boost.Dunn’s “new” blue 2013 Ford Fiesta, delivered this month...

By Maddie Fabian

NORTHAMPTON — Plans to build an open-air gymnasium, or “airnasium,” are underway at the Hampshire Regional YMCA. The $1.5 million project will create an open pavilion and outdoor container gym with exercise equipment stored inside garage doors.The...