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Tough choices in Easthampton: $6.9M override or deep cuts

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Tough choices in Easthampton: $6.9M override or deep cuts

by Sam Ferland April 24, 2026April 24, 2026

Baseball: Harry West hurls no-hitter, Hopkins dismantles Athol

Sports

Baseball: Harry West hurls no-hitter, Hopkins dismantles Athol

by Ryan Ames

Columns

Columnist Richard Fein: Iran War — Is an end to the conflict possible?

Sports

UMass football: Minutemen display talents in annual spring game

Education

Free activities galore at UMass Founders Day 2026 event

Police-Fire-Courts

Community Legal Aid gets grant to help seal eviction cases

News

Area Briefs: Children’s Advocacy Center luminaria event

Town-City-Government

Chesterfield appoints new Council on Aging director

Sports

H.S. Roundup: Hampshire softball claws back against Longmeadow

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UMass chef charged in wife's killing at campus hotel

UMass chef charged in wife's killing at campus hotel

Mary Ellen Carey

Mary Ellen Carey

'Take us in': Hampshire College community demands support from Five College Consortium

'Take us in': Hampshire College community demands support from Five College Consortium

South Hadley eyes second override request in June

South Hadley eyes second override request in June

Sports

H.S. Roundup: Amherst boys lacrosse snaps losing streak, routs Northampton

Sports

H.S. Roundup: Amherst boys lacrosse snaps losing streak, routs Northampton

AMHERST — The Amherst boys lacrosse team dominated its first rivalry matchup against Northampton of the season, winning 16-1 at home on Thursday night. Offense came easy for the Hurricanes,…

by Mike Maynard

H.S. Roundup: Frontier softball stays unbeaten with win over Granby (Video)

H.S. Roundup: Gateway baseball stays undefeated with 14-4 win over Smith Academy

UMass football: Minutemen ready to showcase new squad in spring game

Sports Briefs: UMass students conquer Connecticut River Challenge

Softball: Easthampton walks off Northampton in extra-innings pitchers’ duel

Business

Sam’s Outdoor Outfitters to close Hadley store in June

Sam’s Outdoor Outfitters to close Hadley store in June

News

Nonprofit Transitions Through Motion gallops into Hatfield

Arts & Life

Riding to the end of the line: ‘Night Train’ offers an immersive journey through death and afterlife

Riding to the end of the line: ‘Night Train’ offers an immersive journey through death and afterlife

by Carolyn Brown

‘His voice will be instrumental’: Award-winning Ari Banias steps into new role as Northampton’s Poet Laureate

Food

Valley Bounty: The ‘kernel’ of a good idea: Michael Docter and Jorge Sosa turn local corn crop into a community staple

Book Review: ‘Surrender’: Local author’s novel delves into small-scale farming and rural challenges

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Opinion

Columns

Columnist Darcy DuMont: Let’s own our power

by Darcy Dumont

Columns

Guest columnist David Gilbert Keith: Electric energy works and saves for us

Columns

Columnist Carrie N. Baker: Defending women’s and gender studies from MAGA attacks

Columns

Guest columnist Ruth Suyenaga: Stopping ICE warehouse detention

Local Government

Chesterfield becomes first town in western Massachusetts to support audit of Legislature

Town-City-Government

Chesterfield becomes first town in western Massachusetts to support audit of Legislature

by Samuel Gelinas

Town-City-Government

Sunderland Town Meeting voters to consider $800K override

News

Proposed Northampton ordinance seeks to allow two-family home development by right

News

South Hadley honors Revolutionary War veterans at Patriots’ Day ceremony

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Education

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by Scott Merzbach

‘Take us in’: Hampshire College community demands support from Five College Consortium

‘Take us in’: Hampshire College community demands support from Five College Consortium

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Dancing for the Earth: Local troupes join national movement choir at Millside Park in Easthampton

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