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By CHRIS LARABEE

DEERFIELD — Following three tobacco sales violations, the Select Board is considering upping the town’s fines to match state regulations in the hope of further deterring sales to minors.Pioneer Valley Tobacco Coalition Coordinator Merridith O’Leary...

By CHRIS LARABEE

WHATELY — A few months after opening and with business booming, the existing Happy Feelings dispensary brand is going up in smoke on Saturday, with two familiar faces becoming the face of the company’s three stores.Next weekend, Happy Feelings stores...

AMHERST Robert L. Buckner and Alice P. Buckner to David M. Gooler and Andrea F. Gooler, 85 Crossbrook Ave, Lot 85, $441,821 RET Indenture Of T and Deborah G. Eaton to 13-15 High St LLC, 13-15 High St., $2,150,000 Josephine B. Keeley to Univ Of Ma...

Retired Judge Fidnick recognized by bar associationNORTHAMPTON — The Hampshire County Bar Association on Oct. 25 honored Linda S. Fidnick, retired First Justice of the Hampshire Probate & Family Court, for her 15 years on the bench. A portrait,...

By Alison Kuznitz

BOSTON — A redrafted bill to expand access to e-books and digital audiobooks in Massachusetts would not violate federal law, librarians said Monday, as they sought to quash concerns about a similar law in Maryland that was deemed unconstitutional last...

AMHERST Jonathan J. Kane and Karen M. Cardozo to Dominick C. Lacapra and Jane V. Pedersen, 18 Bayberry Lane, $827,500 Kruppres LLC to Enhan Wang, 80 Fearing St., $642,500 Dawn Rysdon to Lily B. Soh, 24 Green Leaves Dr.,...

Domino’s opens in BelchertownBELCHERTOWN — A new Domino’s, located at 33 Main St., is now open. The store features the pizza theater store design, which is open concept and allows customers to watch their pizza being made.“We are so excited to have...

AMHERST Nicholas J. Dufresne and Maya J. Marx to Thomas E. Brennan, 85 Hillcrest Place, $695,000 BELCHERTOWN Theresa A. Przybylowcz to Sean P. Garcia and Shayna A. Garcia, 256 Cold Spring Road, $435,000 Michael A. Siniscalchi to Monica Fowler...

By CHRIS LARABEE

SUNDERLAND — The Select Board has approved transferring a special permit and host community agreement for a proposed marijuana dispensary on Amherst Road to a family business venture.In 2022, the town initially approved a special permit for Gracious...

By Emily Thurlow

FLORENCE — A challenge in staffing has provided a new opportunity for two longtime Valley business owners.For nearly 30 years, Clara Li and Ken Cheung have relied on family members as well as a handful of locals to staff their Pine Street Chinese...

AMHERST Fred L. Perry to Amherst Bcre LLC, 650 Main St., $1,092,000 Knight Realty Group LLC to Celia Huang and Xiao W. Chen, 33 Phillips St., $995,000 Margaret E. Collins and Arlen D. Collins to Christopher Prather and Carla Carpenter, 551 South...

By Colin A. Young

BOSTON — The Massachusetts economy keeps driving ahead and that recession out on the horizon doesn’t seem to be getting any closer.Many businesses, economists and households have been girding for a downturn amid the Federal Reserve’s strategy of...

AMHERST Alexandra Barlow and Gregory Barlow to Np Amherst LLC, 90 Belchertown Road, $400,000 Ching-Tze Peterip and Qiong Chen to Nayeon Lee and Brian Lee, 7 Eaton Court, Lot 7, $340,000 Amir Mikhchi Int and Amir Mikhchi to Lincoln Ward and...

3 UMass faculty selected as fellows of the American Academy of NursingAMHERST — Three nurse educators and researchers at the Elaine Marieb College of Nursing have been selected as fellows of the American Academy of Nursing (FAAN), an honor that...

By Emily Thurlow

GOSHEN — It’s not uncommon to see Tiffany Marcinek preparing food in a kitchen.Whether it’s her own space or at a friend’s house, Marcinek has been long dubbed the go-to person for catering.But for the past three months, she’s been focusing on her...

By Maddie Fabian

EASTHAMPTON — The city recently launched a 2023 Business Census survey for business owners, innovators and entrepreneurs in the community.The survey — in partnership with the Chamber of Greater Easthampton and Blueprint Easthampton — seeks to...

By Emily Thurlow

NORTHAMPTON — Like the name of her new business suggests, Alaina Bavelas hopes that Bam Nail Studio will have an impact on the city.But unlike the heavy sound that resonates from a falling object, Bavelas intends the sound that accompanies her “Bam”...

bankESB to host two free shred daysEASTHAMPTON — bankESB invites customers and members of the community to two free Shred Days at local offices. Events will be held from 9-11 a.m. (or until the truck is full) on Saturday, Sept. 23, at the Easthampton...

AMHERSTJames J. Rutter and Leah I. Leviton to Subhransu Maji and Gayane Vardoyan, 3 Evergreen Lane, $563,000Hazel V Cardozo RET and Hazel V. Cardozo to Jennifer Gephart, 255 Market Hill Road, $520,000 Christene A. Dejong and Timothy D....

By DOMENIC POLI

If you’ve noticed more ants in your house, shed or basement this summer, you’re not alone.Heavy rain makes for the soggy conditions that are ideal for the insects, and a near-record level of precipitation in Massachusetts in July has resulted in ant...