Despite the animosity the topic has raised in the past, Saturday’s special Town Meeting was smooth sailing when residents approved giving temporary and permanent easements to property along South Main ...

Two of the largest contiguous forested tracts in the region in Pelham and Belchertown, being permanently protected by Kestrel ...

In a last effort to pitch their ideas to voters ahead of Tuesday’s municipal elections, the three candidates competing for ...

Authorities are investigating the death of a woman who was found dead in the backyard of property she owns in the Bellevue Avenue area of Ware, according to the Northwestern District Attorney’s Office ...

Just two incumbents are earning endorsements from the Amherst-Pelham Education Association’s Representative Council, which has released a list of 11 candidates it is supporting for the 13-member Town ...

EASTHAMPTON — Jessa Tower often found herself the odd one out when she would walk into a new quilting workshop or group. The average quilter tends to be above the age of 65, Caucasian and upper middle ...

Anticipating losing her Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits on Nov. 1, and already facing a 50% increase in ...

If there is in fact a state football playoff berth in the near future for Easthampton, the Eagles will have had themselves a nice vigorous swim Thursday night to get there. Atrocious field conditions ...

The two candidates vying for a two-year seat representing Ward 6 on the City Council — computer engineer Christopher Stratton and 26-year incumbent Marianne LaBarge — pitched their different ...

At the unofficial Northampton dog park on Burts Pit Road, tiny rocks trickle down the steep walking trail, followed by dogs of all sizes panting their way into the forest. As the trail levels out, the ...

HATFIELD — Hatfield officials are holding off on approving a work plan for dealing with invasive plants on Horse Mountain, the town conservation site near the Williamsburg town line, until learning ...

AMHERST — Road projects in South Amherst nearing completion will cause some disruptions in the coming days. West Bay Road, South East Street and Pomeroy Lane will be reduced to one lane of alternating ...