7+ hour, 4+ min ago  (544+ words) For those turning off Avenue A onto Fourth Street in Turners Falls, the air often carries the faint, melodic chime of piano keys. The sound leads to a storefront studio where instructor Streeter Elliott is building more than just a…...

7+ hour, 24+ min ago  (539+ words) Double Edge Theatre Productions sold to Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust, 393 Baptist Corner Road. $125,000. Storm Cindir and Katie Bergstrandspan sold to Aleigha Rivard, 474 Chestnut St. $317,000. Barbara Whittemore sold to Steven P. Mason, 31 Kelton St. $225,000. Robert Earl Stone Estate and Joshua T. Stone…...

19+ hour, 46+ min ago  (902+ words) HATFIELD " An enormous fourth inning powered the Smith Academy softball team to a 17-4 win over Athol in five innings on Wednesday. The Falcons scored 13 runs in the fourth. Smith Academy trailed 3-1 going into the bottom of the third inning. "We…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (716+ words) In the quiet hum of the Greenfield Public Library's Makerspace, the scent of melting wax and the steady scratching of styluses filled the air. Here, a mix of friends, sisters and strangers gathered to try out the ancient Ukrainian art…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (955+ words) If you are looking for an evening that will lift your spirits, inspire your heart and even have you singing along, look no further than Fiery Hope's annual spring concert with special guest, Malgorzata Lach, on Saturday, April 11 at 7:30 p.m. at…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (190+ words) AMHERST " Amherst Media is celebrating its 50th anniversary of being a local community access media organization by presenting U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern with its annual award. McGovern will receive the Jean Haggerty Award for Community Service at a gala on Saturday, May…...

2+ day, 35+ min ago  (1316+ words) GREENFIELD " Residents are invited to learn how to get rid of invasive plants with sheet mulching on Sunday, April 5, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the John Zon Community Center. Greening Greenfield is partnering with Peter Wackernagel and Youth Climate Action Franklin County…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (896+ words) MONTAGUE " After falling behind early, the Turners Falls softball team roared back to defeat Greenfield, 11-6, on Tuesday night in Franklin East play. Autumn Thornton won for the first time as a starting pitcher for the Thunder (1-1, 1-1 Franklin East). The freshman…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (658+ words) The Greenfield Recorder continues it offseason recognition with All-Stars for indoor track & field. The selections from this list were largely based off postseason performance and some coach's input. There will be a list of honorable mentions. Indoor Track & Field All…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (392+ words) ASHFIELD " On the 50th anniversary of the death of Phil Ochs, April 9, singer and multi-instrumentalist John Yannis will perform a concert of Ochs" music at the First Congregational Church in Ashfield, 429 Main St. All proceeds will benefit the Reporters Committee for…...