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After dropping three games in a row, the UMass women’s basketball team was very much in need of a bounce back performance on Thursday night.The Minutewomen certainly got that – and then some.UMass stormed out to a 26-8 lead after one quarter and...

Locked in a tie game with just over 2 minutes remaining in regulation, the Boston College women’s basketball team outscored UMass by a 9-4 margin down the stretch en route to a 62-57 non-conference victory on Wednesday afternoon at Conte Forum in...

A total of 36 deer were checked to Franklin County stations on Friday, capping Day 5 of Massachusetts Shotgun Deer Hunting Season.The largest buck was checked by Northwood, N.H.’s Randy Herk — a 176-pound, 11-pointer at the Orange Gun Club.At...

Snowy conditions to start the day produced low numbers Thursday on Day 4 of Massachusetts Shotgun Deer Hunting Season.Franklin County stations reported just 29 deer checked on a day where snow led to school delays and cancelations. Gould’s Sugarhouse...

GREENFIELD — In an effort to make shopping locally easier and more rewarding this holiday season, the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce has launched a revamped Franklin County Gift Card program that supports a growing list of small businesses with...

Day 3 of Massachusetts Shotgun Deer Hunting Season brought in fewer tags at Franklin County spots on Wednesday.Here’s the list of checks from three area stations (Gould’s Sugarhouse did not report by deadline):Orange Gun Club (10)Michael Grover,...

GREENFIELD – Under the direction of Hannah Cherry, the Greenfield High School Band will perform a Winter Holiday Concert on Wednesday, Dec. 4, from 7 to 8 p.m. in the school auditorium.Admission is free. A bake sale, raffles and a silent auction of...

Another dry day greeted hunters for Day 2 of the Massachusetts Shotgun Deer Hunting Season on Tuesday.Erving’s Chad Jackson checked two deer at Bitzer Hatchery in Montague, including a 163-pound, 10-point buck – the largest deer checked during Day 2...

Sunny skies and cool temperatures greeted local hunters for opening day of the 2024 Massachusetts Shotgun Deer Hunting Season on Monday.Area checking stations were steady, highlighted by 32 deer reported at Gould’s Sugarhouse in Shelburne.The largest...

GILL — The Northwestern District Attorney’s Office has identified the 29-year-old man whose body was found in the Connecticut River near the French King Bridge on Monday afternoon as Northampton resident Daniel Esrick. No foul play is suspected,...

SHUTESBURY — To continue raising money for the new library now being constructed, the second annual Roadtown Turkey Trot 5K will be held Saturday, Nov. 23, with a timed run/walk starting at 9 a.m. and a shorter Kids’ Fun Run set for 9:30 a.m.The...

The Greenfield High School cooperative hockey team will be holding its annual Fill-A-Skate fundraising drive on Friday, Nov. 29 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.The fundraiser will take place at the intersection of Main and Federal Streets in Greenfield. The...

Registration is open for Learn to Skate and Learn to Play Hockey programs, offered by the Franklin County Hockey Association. The programs are free to all that sign up, made possible by the FCHA’s partnership with Gagne Wealth Management Group. FCHA...

The Athol football team got a confidence boost before its Thanksgiving showdown against Mahar. Hosting Springfield International in the Bears’ final non-playoff game of the season on Thursday, Sawyer Lefsyk ran in a trio of touchdowns to lift Athol to...

GREENFIELD — Greening Greenfield is offering an Energy Fair to introduce residents to the new programs and incentives that can help people of all income levels with making energy-efficient building upgrades and reducing reliance on fossil fuels.The...

COLRAIN — Celebrate 21 years of arts and crafts this weekend with the Crafts of Colrain Studio Tour. On Nov. 9 and 10,  20 artists will open their studios to all looking for a sneak peak into the creative minds that have made Colrain home.Visitors can...

A four-goal second quarter was more than enough for the Frontier field hockey team, as the fourth-seeded Redhawks scored all of their goals before halftime en route to a 6-1 win over No. 29 Franklin Tech in the MIAA Division 4 Round of 32 on Friday in...

Registration for the annual Sawmill River 10K has begun.The Sawmill Run is scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025 in Montague Center. The road race will begin promptly at 10 a.m. near the Village Common on Main Street. Race Day registration will begin...

SHELBURNE — Learn photography skills with master printmaker John Marcy during a workshop and reception on Nov. 2 at the Fabric of Life Homestead.John Marcy has been a photographer and printmaker for over 40 years and holds a masters in photography...

It looked like the UMass hockey team was heading toward a loss in the final minutes of its Hockey East opener against UConn on Friday. The Minutemen trailed the Huskies 3-2 with under one minute to go, forcing UMass coach Greg Carvel to pull Michael...

GREENFIELD — A Greenfield man pleaded not guilty to 19 charges in Greenfield District Court on Wednesday following his arrest related to a string of alleged break-ins in Greenfield, Deerfield and Turners Falls.Matthew Tetzloff, 36, was arrested...