It is rare for Belchertown to have competition in local elections, but voters may be pleasantly surprised to see three contested seats on the ballot. Most public discussion has been around the bid for ...

James Walton Jr. wins contested Selectboard seat in Shutesbury, promising to ease tax burden for residents. Other election results announced.

Three days after police brought forth allegations that Tellus and the Satellite Bar served a 20-year-old alcohol at a License Commission meeting, Northampton Police confirmed that the incident one of ...

Potential funding from state legislation that would allow the University of Massachusetts to undertake major capital planning ...

The PVCICS boys tennis team bounced back after consecutive tough losses with a narrow, 3-2 victory over East Longmeadow at the Hampshire College Tennis Courts on Tuesday night. As has become a common ...

Community Action Pioneer Valley honors local contributors, including Marianne Winters, U.S. Sen. Ed Markey and Gliffy Ennis-Yentsch, at annual breakfast.

When a fire breaks out in Westhampton, more than 30 volunteer firefighters are on call, ready to spring into action — just as they have been since 1949, when several firefighters banded together to ...

EASTHAMPTON — bankESB will change its name to TruNorth Bank in late summer as its parent company merges three affiliated banks under a single name. Officials say the change will simplify operations ...

This is the second of two parts. “In happy moments one realizes that the best work is done when one’s eye is simply on the work, not on its consequences, or oneself. It is something done for its own ...

HADLEY — A new Select Board member will be elected at town election Tuesday, but there are no contested elections on the ballot. At the election, with polls open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Hadley ...

Norma RitterHadley, MA - Norma Kendall Ritter, a proud New Englander, devoted nurse, and beloved matriarch, passed away on April 9, 2026. Norma was born in Hartford, CT on January 4, 1931, the ...

The Hampden District Attorney's Office is investigating after a man was shot and killed on Suffolk Street Wednesday night, according to District Attorne Gulluni — the second fatal shooting the city's ...