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Area Briefs: Fundraiser for Sudanese Civil War victims in Hadley; benefit for 11-year-old boy in Holyoke; Northampton public forum on ending war in Ukraine
12-02-2024 5:50 PM

Hopkins Academyfundraiser to aidSudanese Civil War victimsHopkins Academy is hosting a community fundraiser to support those impacted in Sudan and South Sudan by the Sudanese Civil War who are in need of humanitarian aid, which is over 25 million...


Doula changes draw support at hearing
12-02-2024 5:16 PM

By ALISON KUZNITZ

BOSTON — MassHealth recently expanded access to its doula services program, and regulatory changes that state officials made on an emergency basis yielded scant public feedback Monday.During a roughly 10-minute hearing, only a state health official...


Home heating help on tap: Residents urged to apply for fuel assistance
11-28-2024 7:01 PM

By SAMUEL GELINAS

A week after warm weather led to warnings of fire danger statewide, homeowners are finally starting to turn their thermostats up as temperatures drop. But for many, the extra expense to heat their homes is a tough ask. That’s why state and local...


Note to subscribers
11-26-2024 11:38 PM

NORTHAMPTON — The Gazette will publish on Thanksgiving with a delivery deadline of 7:30 a.m. Customer service will be available from 7 to 10 a.m. at 586-1925.


Pedestrian, 77, killed in Big Y parking lot in Northampton
11-24-2024 3:10 PM

STAFF REPORT

NORTHAMPTON — Police are investigating the cause of a collision that killed a 77-year-old Northampton man who was struck by a car while walking in the Big Y parking lot off North King Street in Northampton Saturday afternoon, according to the...


Area briefs: Musical culture before and after Braille; Northampton Artisan Fair on horizon; Holyoke comprehensive plan
11-17-2024 2:56 PM

Symposium to discuss musical culture before and after BrailleSOUTH HADLEY — The Mount Holyoke College Music Department will host a bicentenary symposium, “Reframing the Gaze: Maria Theresia Paradis, Blind Musicians and Musical Culture Before and After...


Around Amherst: Pocket translators helping with municipal outreach
11-08-2024 10:28 AM

By SCOTT MERZBACH

AMHERST — In a town where many languages are spoken, handheld translation devices are helping municipal employees who interact with the public to better support residents.With the success of Pocketalk Translators bought two years ago for Amherst’s...


Get your money’s worth: Dealers warn against increase in fake coins
11-05-2024 2:21 PM

By DOMENIC POLI

GREENFIELD — Coin experts across the region are sounding the alarm about an influx of fakes manufactured in China and infiltrating the U.S. market.Chinese-made counterfeits of collector and circulating coins are more rampant than ever, according to...


Around Amherst: Big spooky weekend for kids, dogs
10-24-2024 11:58 AM

By SCOTT MERZBACH

AMHERST — Children and adults, as well as canine companions, will all get in on Halloween fun over the weekend, first with an event at the Amherst Dog Park on Old Belchertown Road on Saturday afternoon and then in downtown Amherst the following...


Mount Holyoke panel finds two election certainties: It’ll be historic and consequential
10-23-2024 8:55 PM

By EMILEE KLEIN

SOUTH HADLEY — With 60 national elections taking place this year across the world, 2024 is considered the biggest election year in history, with many of the elections involving polarizing figures and topics.The United States is no exception: Polling...


Attempted legislative audit plays into Question 1 debate
10-22-2024 4:24 PM

By CHRIS LISINSKI

BOSTON — Auditor Diana DiZoglio on Monday escalated her long fight with the Legislature, publishing a report slamming lawmakers for a lack of transparency that the top House Democrat derided as “pure political self-promotion and...


A Look Back, Oct. 19
10-19-2024 6:01 AM

200 Years Ago ■Apple Tree Nursery! E. Hunt has for sale in Northampton two hundred apple trees comprising the following kinds: Greenings, Royals, Roxbury Russettings, Summer and Winter Pearmains, Baldwin, Newtown Pippins, Seek-No-Furthers, Golden...


Photo: Playing from the heart
10-18-2024 8:22 PM


Around Amherst: Chamber picks honorees for annual A+ Awards
10-18-2024 8:55 AM

By SCOTT MERZBACH

AMHERST — Several individuals in Amherst and the region, including a longtime educator at the Hitchcock Center for the Environment and a former executive director of the Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce, are being recognized as part of the...


Area briefs: Fly fishing clinic coming to Huntington; Fletcher Farm honored at Big E; ServiceNet art show to launch on World Mental Health Day
10-06-2024 10:33 AM

Fly fishingclinic comingto HuntingtonWESTFIELD — The Westfield River Watershed Association and the Western Mass. Fly Fishermen will honor their late president with the free Bill Rose Memorial Fly Fishing clinic on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 9 a.m. to...


The Lehrer Report: Oct. 3, 2024
10-03-2024 3:25 PM

Out-of-town garden report: I went to Maryland to visit family. The roses, begonias, geraniums, daisies, coneflowers and impatiens are still thriving there. Mums are everywhere.If a new marketing device travels north, look for large screens in...


Around Amherst: Public input sought on housing production plan
09-27-2024 11:25 AM

By SCOTT MERZBACH

AMHERST — Town officials are in the midst of updating the town’s housing production plan for the first time since 2013.On Tuesday, two 90-minute, in-person sessions will be held at the Woodbury Room at the Jones Library, 43 Amity St., led by Greg...


Gazette wins ‘Newspaper of the Year’ award
09-23-2024 5:37 PM

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Daily Hampshire Gazette earned Newspaper of the Year in its circulation class at a New England Newspaper and Press Association awards ceremony held in Providence, Rhode Island over the weekend.Taking the top prize for the six...


The Lehrer Report: Aug. 5, 2024
09-05-2024 9:37 AM

Garden report: Now it can be said — I have to water the garden, the first time in at least six or seven weeks. The grass still looks good but the flowers, herbs and veggie leaves are drooping. I froze onions and tomatoes, not together.***Check all the...


Area briefs: West Nile found in mosquitoes; Hatfield special TM; Holyoke STEM scholarship; Northampton PD to host RADkids this fall
08-26-2024 6:01 AM

West Nile found in mosquitoes in Holyoke HOLYOKE — For the second time in August, a West Nile virus positive mosquito sample was detected in the city of Holyoke as part of ongoing mosquito monitoring in the region.West Nile virus is most commonly...

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