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‘Beer’s nothing without people’: Berkshire Brewing Co. celebrates 30 years this weekend
09-26-2024 1:12 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

SOUTH DEERFIELD — Three decades in, things are still looking up at Berkshire Brewing Co.As the region’s bustling brewery scene continues to grow, one of its mainstays is inviting the community to a celebration this weekend to say cheers to 30 years of...

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Inaugural Franklin County Fall Food Festival set for Saturday
10-17-2024 1:06 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

GREENFIELD — With dozens of vendors and other family-friendly activities in store, the public is invited to the Franklin County Fairgrounds on Saturday for the inaugural Franklin County Fall Food Festival.The festival will bring 19 food and beverage...


PHOTOS: 30 years of BBC beer
09-30-2024 10:04 AM


‘All about community’: Parade kicks off Franklin County Fair’s 175th year
09-05-2024 6:52 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

GREENFIELD — As the 175th Franklin County Fair kicked off with “Rooted in Our Community” serving as its theme, people lining the streets and those participating in the annual kickoff parade showed off just how deep those roots go, with folks sharing...


Racing pigs, fried dough and more at 175th Franklin County Fair
09-03-2024 4:42 PM

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI and DOMENIC POLI

GREENFIELD — As the Franklin County Agricultural Society gears up to entertain an estimated 25,000 people from across the region at its 175th Franklin County Fair, society President Michael Nelson said the event is sticking to its agricultural...


Fairgrounds in Greenfield to complete repaving project with $75K grant
08-30-2024 5:29 PM

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

GREENFIELD — The Franklin County Agricultural Society has received a $75,000 grant from the Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism to complete its $250,000 walkway repaving project, aimed at making the grounds more accessible to disabled...


With nearly $57K grant, Franklin County Fairgrounds improving security
08-24-2024 12:10 PM

By ADA DENENFELD KELLY

GREENFIELD — A $56,775 grant awarded to the Friends of the Franklin County Fairgrounds through the Office of Grants and Research’s Massachusetts Nonprofit Security Grant Program will help improve security at the Wisdom Way fairgrounds.“As we continue...


Faith-based festival comes to Franklin County Fairgrounds
08-16-2024 1:36 PM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

GREENFIELD — People from various walks of life gathered at the Franklin County Fairgrounds on Thursday for the first day of the three-day SoulFest Christian music festival.In its 26th year, SoulFest secured the Greenfield fairgrounds for the first...


Ginger Love Cafe brings Filipino street food to Franklin County Fairgrounds
08-12-2024 11:05 AM

By DOMENIC POLI

GREENFIELD — The next time you attend an event at the Franklin County Fairgrounds, chicken adobo and other Filipino street food will be just a stone’s throw away.Sherryla Diola is opening Ginger Love Cafe directly across from Halberg Hall, with plans...


Calling all souls: Christian music festival SoulFest coming to Franklin County Fairgrounds Aug. 15-17
08-09-2024 12:38 PM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

The Christian music festival SoulFest is coming to the Franklin County Fairgrounds for a weekend of music, community and advocacy from Aug. 15-17. The festival has been operating since 1998, combining music from popular Christian music acts across...


PHOTOS: Revved up
07-26-2024 3:48 PM


PHOTOS: Fantastic feats at Circus Smirkus
07-24-2024 9:06 AM


12-year-old Gill resident joins Circus Smirkus, with local performances this weekend
07-19-2024 2:08 PM

By ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN

GREENFIELD — When the traveling youth circus troupe Circus Smirkus comes to the Franklin County Fairgrounds this weekend, the roster of performers includes one Franklin County resident.The Greensboro, Vermont-based troupe, made up of youths ages 11 to...


PHOTOS: Residents giddy up to Point 5K
07-19-2024 8:28 AM


PHOTOS: A van-tastic event
07-12-2024 4:25 PM


‘Van-lifers’ from across country to unite in Greenfield for 51st annual National Truck-In
07-09-2024 4:27 PM

By ADA DENENFELD KELLY

GREENFIELD — Anywhere from 1,500 to 2,000 van enthusiasts are expected to convene at the Franklin County Fairgrounds this week for the 51st annual National Truck-In.“It’s a custom van show,” explained Judi Baker, the event’s co-chair. “People from all...


Saddle up for Point 5K: Annual Big Brothers Big Sisters fundraiser takes rodeo theme
07-05-2024 2:30 PM

By ADA DENENFELD KELLY

GREENFIELD — Rain or shine, the Big Brothers Big Sisters Point 5K will return this year to the Franklin County Fairgrounds on Thursday, July 18, from 4 to 8 p.m. to raise money to help foster one-on-one mentoring relationships for...


Franklin County Fairgrounds puts moratorium on motorsports events
07-02-2024 6:00 PM

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

GREENFIELD — Franklin County Agricultural Society President Michael Nelson says the fairgrounds will not host any additional motorsports events — except for September’s Franklin County Fair — until the city can study and address concerns of air and...


Monster truck show to proceed at Franklin County Fairgrounds despite noise complaints
06-20-2024 2:30 PM

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

GREENFIELD — Though community members aired their concerns with safety and noise levels, the Overdrive Monster Truck Show is moving forward at the Franklin County Fairgrounds next weekend, following approval from the Board of License Commissioners on...


PHOTOS: Walking with purpose
06-14-2024 7:41 PM


Mutton and Mead organizers chart new course with ‘Roads to Revelry’
06-14-2024 1:08 PM

By ADA DENENFELD KELLY

GREENFIELD — Though the Mutton and Mead Renaissance festival was held in Millers Falls for nine years, that all came to a close in 2019, when the organizers experienced logistical and financial problems that led to the event’s cancellation.After...

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