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 ...

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

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

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 ...

Turnovers cost the Amherst Regional football team a shot at an upset and a potential postseason berth, Thursday night. Chicopee Comp took advantage of the extra opportunities to stay undefeated with ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

The fall season ended abruptly for the Frontier Regional volleyball team on Thursday night. The 14th-seeded Red Hawks lost, 3-0, to visiting No. 19 Millbury in the Round of 32 of the Division 4 ...

Many families celebrate Halloween with trick-or-treating, decorating houses and watching scary movies, but one house on Harrison Avenue has carved out its own Halloween tradition of pumpkins and ...

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 ...

A handful of residents came to see state transportation officials mark the beginning of an $8.6 million project to restore the town’s “Green Bridge,” a vital piece of infrastructure connecting ...