Massachusetts ready to ‘show off’ during Revolution’s 250th; Domb, Mark co-chair commission
Deerfield Academy to offer free tuition to families earning less than $150K
Area briefs: Hadley Senior Center tag sale Saturday; UMass Sunwheel fall equinox event; Acclaimed pianist in Amherst
Amherst superintendent: Fort River School won’t have space for sixth grade next fall
Consumer Corner with Anita Wilson: Funeral decisions and burial options
Area property deed transfers, Sept. 19
Belchertown Fair this weekend will pay homage to town’s agricultural roots
McGovern calls Biosecure bill that targets China companies poorly written
Three people hospitalized in Whately rollover crash
WHATELY — Three people were injured Wednesday morning following a rollover on State Road (Routes 5 and 10) near the Interstate-91 Exit 35 off-ramp and the Whately Diner.First responders were dispatched to State Road, across from the exit ramp, at...
Meeting the fit lifestyle: UMass soccer player owns K’s Nutrition, a ‘wellness cafe’ in Amherst
AMHERST — A midfielder for the University of Massachusetts men’s soccer team who starred on the pitch for Pope Francis Preparatory School in Springfield, Bryant Keeney understands that what athletes put into their bodies is an important part of the...
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Amherst native Ebon Moss-Bachrach wins 2nd Emmy for work on ‘The Bear’
Community college faculty sound alarm on salaries
Photos: Taste of Northampton draws thousands of visitors to Main Street
Easthampton man facing 35 charges related to child porn
Amherst Police respond to 234 calls, including several people with blood on themselves
More card-skimming devices found at Cumberland Farms stores
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A Look Back, Sept. 18
Photo: A good run ends
Area briefs: Amherst Volunteer Fair coming up; Mass Cultural Council launches new school grant program; HCC fall session II classes start Sept. 16
Finger-picking good: Amherst autoharp workshop hosts weekly jams for all levels
Sports
High schools: Hopkins Academy’s Caprial DiBartolomeo takes first place in cross country meet
The microwave cooked the competition on Tuesday.Hopkins Academy’s Caprial DiBartolomeo, nicknamed ‘Microwave,’ took first-place in the Gateway-Hopkins-Smith Vocational-Southwick quad meet, pacing the field with a time of 19 minutes, 16...
Girls soccer: Kate McArdle, Olivia Athas help South Hadley clip Chicopee Comp (PHOTOS)
UMass football: AD Ryan Bamford breaks down Minutemen’s difficult 2024 schedule, future opponents
High schools: South Hadley girls volleyball sweeps Granby for fifth win in six matches (PHOTOS)
UMass football: Don Brown implores Minutemen to ‘finish the game’ after second-half shutoutOpinion
Jamie Elkin: Thanks again for generosity of Gazette readers
As a follow up to the article about us assisting migrants in Mexico, some good news from Oaxaca [“Our hearts were shattered,” Gazette, April 15]. Because we have some money in the bank, we have secured a new place with sleeping space for 50 women,...
Reynolds Winslow: Sojourner Truth annual meeting
Tina Sanchez: Northampton streets
Martha Terry: Planning Board hearing to address flexible development in South Hadley
Guest columnist Adam Novitt: Save Main Street
Your Daily Puzzles
An approachable redesign to a classic. Explore our "hints."
A quick daily flip. Finally, someone cracked the code on digital jigsaw puzzles.
Chess but with chaos: Every day is a unique, wacky board.
Word search but as a strategy game. Clearing the board feels really good.
Align the letters in just the right way to spell a word. And then more words.
Business
Golden anniversary for Broadside Bookshop, a Northampton staple that’s still going strong
NORTHAMPTON — Walking downtown you might catch a glimpse of Broadside Bookshop’s front windows displaying artifacts collected over their past 50 years in operation. Once inside, you’ll find a store encapsulating the progressive, artsy vibe of Paradise...
Zulu Pods moves R&D facility from Amherst to Northampton
Area property deed transfers, Sept. 12
Jersey Mike’s eyes Route 9 in Hadley
The only bookstore in town: Heritage Books, located in Southampton’s former library, keeps history alive while embracing modern technology e-Edition
Arts & Life
Speaking of Nature: Abandoned by the gods: One unusually unlucky birding morning
Long-time readers of mine will be familiar with my tales of the Photo Gods. These are those supernatural beings that look over me during my photographic endeavors and either smile down on me benevolently, or take issue with something that I have done...
‘Jazz without borders’: Multicultural theme defines Northampton Jazz Festival, Sept. 27-28
You oughta see these pictures: Greenfield Garden Cinemas launches Talking Talkies series of essential 1930s films
Get Growing with Mickey Rathbun: Time for a garden makeover: Seek help from professionals to see the big picture
A recipe for social justice: ‘The Revolution Will Be Well Fed’ is a cookbook for community organizingObituaries
Eleanor M. Shattuck
HADLEY, MA - Eleanor M. Shattuck, 95, of Hadley passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at Elaine Manor. Eleanor was born in Syracuse, NY, a daughter of the late Cyril Marrion and Elizabeth (Boynton) Marrion. She had a successful care... remainder of obit for Eleanor M. Shattuck
Richard Carver Pearlstein
Amherst, MA - Richard Carver Pearlstein, 87, of Amherst, died peacefully Friday morning September 13, 2024, with his family by his side. Born June 26, 1937, in Barre, Vermont, he was the son of Vere Eric and Helene (Wheeler) Pearlst... remainder of obit for Richard Carver Pearlstein
Patricia A. Jasmin
Patricia A Jasmin South Hadley, MA - Patricia Ann (Smith) Jasmin beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend, gained her angel wings on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at the age of 87. Pat was born December 11, 1936 in Springfield, MA to ... remainder of obit for Patricia A. Jasmin
Kathleen Murphy
Palmer, MA - Kathleen A. Murphy, 70, passed away on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, in Palmer. Kathleen was born on April 5, 1954 to the late Thomas and Rosemary (Crawford) Murphy. She was a 1975 graduate of St Michael's High School in Northam... remainder of obit for Kathleen Murphy
