The Easthampton Fire Department is running a back to school contest for Easthampton public school students who want to be given a ride on their first day of school in the Ladder Truck.
$6.8 billion in education funding had been frozen the day before it was expected, earlier this summer.
A motorcyclist died on Monday afternoon following a crash at the intersection of North Bridge and Lyman Street in Holyoke.
The owner of Cleary Jewelers in downtown Greenfield said Monday night that eviction proceedings have been initiated by landlord MassDevelopment, which wants Cleary’s to vacate their space so plans for the redevelopment of the former Wilson’s Department Store can proceed.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was detained by U.S. immigration authorities in Baltimore on Monday and faces possible efforts by the Trump administration to deport him immediately.
The Greenfield City Council is considering supporting three different resolutions this month pertaining to the Climate Change Superfund legislation, state-based Single Payer Healthcare, and another in support of bar advocates who are on striking as they seek fair pay.
For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 halted the practice, Yankee Candle has donated the coins from the wishing moat in the Deerfield flagship store to the Dakin Humane Society.
Two patients were transported to the hospital after a two-vehicle collision at the base of Mt. Tom on Holyoke Street in Easthampton on Friday.
No injuries were reported in an early morning structure fire on Harvard Avenue in Athol Sunday.
Two individuals have been arrested in connection with an act of vandalism at the Galenski Kids Farm Stand and a break-in at the Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory in Deerfield.