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No Kings: Thousands send message against Trump administration at Greenfield protest
06-15-2025 12:52 PM

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

GREENFIELD — As a massive military parade comprising 128 U.S. Army tanks and more than 6,000 soldiers rolled through Washington, D.C. on Saturday, thousands from across Franklin County took to the streets to protest President Donald Trump in a “No Kings Day” demonstration.

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Abarua’s extra-inning heroics power Turners Falls past Greenfield for 12th state softball crown (PHOTOS)
06-14-2025 6:38 PM

By JEFF LAJOIE

AMHERST — As the innings ticked by Saturday – seventh, eighth, ninth, 10th – and tension grew across Sortino Field, the opportunity arose for someone to etch their name into Franklin County softball lore on the sport’s biggest stage.


Greenfield Police Logs: May 12 to May 18, 2025
06-14-2025 2:00 PM

12:36 p.m. — Caller reports her son was being harassed at the Greenfield Skate Park on Chapman Street by a male party in a blue sweatsuit who told him he cannot skate at the park and will report him for missing school. Caller just wanted it documented in case other kids are being harassed. Services rendered.


Two men face weapons, drug charges after Greenfield traffic stops
06-13-2025 3:30 PM

GREENFIELD — State Police detectives and Greenfield Police with the Northwestern District Attorney’s Anti-Crime Task Force made two drug- and weapons-related arrests while conducting traffic stops this month.


As I See It: Trump’s new America
06-13-2025 2:51 PM

By JON HUER

Liberals and Democrats are agitated out of their minds over Trump’s many transgressions. Virtually everything Trump does — so radically different from every presidential behavior we have ever known — aggravates them. They cry out: “Why isn’t he more like the other presidents?”


Permit approved for Greenfield cat cafe
06-13-2025 2:36 PM

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

GREENFIELD — The Zoning Board of Appeals approved a special permit allowing applicant Cameron Ward to open Camelot Cafe, believed to be the first cat cafe in western Massachusetts, Thursday evening.


My Turn: Greenfield school superintendent resignation dismaying
06-12-2025 7:01 PM

By ANN VALENTINE

The Greenfield Education Association is dismayed with the resignation of Superintendent Patenaude during this challenging time. In service to this district over the last 16 years, Ms. Patenaude led with the utmost integrity and always put the best interests of Greenfield’s students, staff, and families at the forefront of every decision. The recent attacks and accusations regarding school budget management do not reflect the dedication, superb management, attention to detail, and transparency she has consistently demonstrated.


Administrative, transportation positions among cuts in Greenfield school budget
06-12-2025 5:35 PM

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

GREENFIELD — Returning to budget talks following May’s City Council meeting, the School Committee voted Wednesday to approve a level-funded fiscal year 2026 budget, reflecting roughly $1.89 million in cuts from the original proposal that was submitted to the mayor earlier this year.


Greenfield interim superintendent candidate interviews set for Saturday
06-12-2025 2:39 PM

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

GREENFIELD — The School Committee voted unanimously to approve two interview sessions on Saturday for the seven candidates who have applied to fill Superintendent Karin Patenaude’s role for an interim period.


Greenfield Public Library to celebrate Worldwide Knit in Public Day
06-12-2025 1:17 PM

By MADISON SCHOFIELD

GREENFIELD — Calling all knitters: Saturday, June 14, marks Worldwide Knit in Public Day and the Greenfield Public Library intends to celebrate.


Greenfield Human Rights Commission pauses resolution in support of single-payer health care
06-11-2025 3:12 PM

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

GREENFIELD — Despite thorough debate over a proposed resolution to support a statewide single-payer health care system this week, the Human Rights Commission tabled the idea for now, with some expressing hesitancy to prioritize the idea over other efforts, such as supporting the city’s homeless population.


Greenfield mayor earns accolades for housing focus
06-11-2025 3:12 PM

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

GREENFIELD — In recognition of the city’s efforts to bolster housing production — from City Council’s vote to augment height restrictions downtown to a series of zoning ordinances to facilitate the construction of new housing — the Massachusetts Housing Partnership has honored Mayor Ginny Desorgher with a Housing Hero Award.


Judith Truesdell: Thoughts on June 14
06-11-2025 11:59 AM

When I read about the proposed Flag Day/Army anniversary/birthday celebration to be held on June 14 to the tune of $50 million, (of borrowed money) I thought I would much rather to see all the living past presidents and as many of their cabinet officials and retired army officers (in uniform) as possible gather at the National Cathedral for a service of dedication for the future of our country.


Franklin County protest organizers join ‘No Kings’ movement
06-11-2025 11:42 AM

By CHRIS LARABEE

As the “No Kings” movement prepares to take to the streets in all 50 states this weekend, activist groups in Franklin County have organized their own events.


Annual event on Greenfield Common draws attention to gun violence as a public health crisis
06-10-2025 10:00 AM

By DOMENIC POLI

GREENFIELD — Two passionate advocates spent time outfitting the Greenfield Common with orange decorations to raise awareness on National Gun Violence Awareness Day last week.


PHOTOS: Making strides toward a cure at Relay For Life of Franklin County
06-10-2025 8:26 AM


Oak Hill Road senior housing idea pitched to Greenfield Planning Board
06-09-2025 5:55 PM

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

GREENFIELD — Developer Jeff Bruscoe brought his plan to build a senior housing facility at 75 Oak Hill Road before the Planning Board last week, discussing the possibility of building it as a cluster development or condominium association.


$100K grant to fund study of water pollution alleviation in Green River
06-09-2025 3:37 PM

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

GREENFIELD — Using a $100,000 grant from the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, the Franklin Regional Council of Governments is working with the Department of Public Works to curb water pollution caused by stormwater runoff.


NELCWIT to change name in 50th year
06-09-2025 10:54 AM

By GUSTAVO ATENCIO FLORES

GREENFIELD — With a new name, the Greenfield-based organization previously known as the New England Learning Center for Women in Transition, or NELCWIT, hopes to be more inclusive of all people who experience domestic or sexual violence.


My Turn: Massachusetts must continue to lead on common sense gun laws
06-09-2025 10:23 AM

By ROBIN NEIPP

My name is Robin Neipp. I currently work as a Public Health Nurse for the towns of Montague/Greenfield under the Valley Regional Health Collaborative Grant. I also currently volunteer with Grassroots for Gun Violence Prevention (Grassroots4GVP.org) in Massachusetts. In my work and personal life I recognize gun violence as a public health crisis and seek to decrease the loss of life and ongoing trauma that follows any firearm death or injury.


Columnist Daniel Cantor Yalowitz: Holding on to what matters
06-09-2025 7:00 AM

By DANIEL CANTOR YALOWITZ

We all learn at some point in life that nothing is permanent, all is transient. This is a powerful and poignant life lesson when it comes to us, usually through some major loss or transition. Growing up, I always thought that what I had and who I had around me would always be there. As I grow into my late 60s, I find that I’ve had to relearn and reframe that thinking — loss and change are a daily occurrence that somehow I must adjust to. It is a way of life for all of us.

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