HADLEY — Back in the 1950s and ’60s, almost all of the asparagus grown in Massachusetts came from fields in Hadley, making the town, through unofficial acclamation, the asparagus capital of the world. With other areas of the United States attempting to claim this designation in recent years, third graders at Hadley Elementary School Monday […]
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Scott Merzbach is a reporter covering local government and school news in Amherst and Hadley, as well as Hatfield, Leverett, Pelham and Shutesbury. He can be reached at smerzbach@gazettenet.com or 413-585-5253.
