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Erving holds school budget informational hearing ERVING — The Selectboard, Finance Committee and School Committee held a joint meeting to discuss concerns surrounding the Erving Elementary School budget on Wednesday evening.With the Finance Committee...

By DOMENIC POLI

BERNARDSTON — The Farm Table restaurant on the Kringle Candle Co. property is set to reopen under new management at the end of May.Restaurateur Ashley Evans, who grew up in Turners Falls, was home from Florida visiting family last year when she...

By SHERYL HUNTER

Eloise & Co. say fans refer to their music as “kinetic Celtic music” because of the danceable joy it brings them at live shows. With a description like that, how can you resist checking out this duo when they perform at the Great Falls Coffeehouse at...

By JULIAN MENDOZA

TURNERS FALLS — Carrying on a decades-old tradition, locals can shoot their shot to win a variety of prizes at Franklin County Technical School’s upcoming Fins, Feathers and Fur Club fundraiser.The 22nd annual club fundraiser, scheduled for Friday,...

By JULIAN MENDOZA

TURNERS FALLS — The Connecticut River Conservancy is requesting an extension of the public comment period for FirstLight Hydro Generating Co.’s relicensing after the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) requested further information.FirstLight,...

The Supreme Court has run amok, and it’s time to get it under control.For the last year, we have witnessed scandal after scandal come out of the Supreme Court. From learning that Samuel Alito may have leaked a decision about reproductive health to...

Annual gala returns to Turners Falls High School MONTAGUE — The annual Gill-Montague Education Fund Gala, which raises money for grants to support educational opportunities, is returning for the first time since 2019 with “An Eagles & Journey...

By MAX BOWEN and BELLA LEVAVI

It all began with one person.Now, dozens have donated supplies or their time to help Orange resident Justin Holden make a cleaner community. For the last four months, Holden has been up at 4 a.m. to clean different sections of town, inspired by the...

By JULIAN MENDOZA and MAX BOWEN

Turners Falls and Athol high schools will benefit from the state’s expansion of its Innovation Career Pathways internship program, adding new fields of study for students with professional aspirations.The announcement came on April 13 from the office...

By CHRIS LARABEE

TURNERS FALLS — Legislative advocacy for parents with intellectual and developmental disabilities and increased funding for service workers were the focus of The United Arc’s virtual Coffee & Conversation event on Friday.United Arc staff members were...

By JULIAN MENDOZA

Although he lives an ocean away, internationally acclaimed singer-songwriter Iain Matthews hopes to feel right at home in his first trip to Turners Falls.The frontman of folk rock band Matthews Southern Comfort, perhaps best known for their...

The “cartoon” in the Recorder’s March 11 edition is loathsome. The trans flag is key, of course, for without it, how would we know who the person dancing on the bar is? So we’ll do this: Let’s put a man in a suit on the bar, too. He has a hooked nose...

Discovery Center holding Jurassic Armored Mud Ball Festival TURNERS FALLS — The Great Falls Discovery Center will host an exploration of the formation and discovery of Jurassic armored mud balls, a rare, region-specific geological formation, on...

During the winter snows, most of the litter along the roads was covered with snow. Hence it wasn’t that visible. Now the snow is gone the litter is everywhere. Car parts, soda and beer cans, fast food cups, wrappers and bags. Most of all nip bottles,...

By DOMENIC POLI

Easter fun won’t end at midnight on April 9, as Turners Falls mother Christina Forde has planned another “Take One, Leave One” egg hunt for the next weekend.The third Franklin County Community Egg Hunt is slated for noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April...

By JULIAN MENDOZA

TURNERS FALLS — For one night, the village may feel like the center of the world as perspectives from three continents entwine during a youth performance at the Shea Theater Arts Center.“Mother Tongue,” a multilingual, multimedia performance that...

By JULIAN MENDOZA

TURNERS FALLS — With the deadline for a comprehensive settlement now in the past, stakeholders in the FirstLight Hydro Generating Co. relicensing process are uncertain about what comes next for aspects that were not finalized.FirstLight, which...

By JULIAN MENDOZA

Twenty-three Turners Falls High School students are back on American soil after an overwhelmingly positive eight-day European excursion, marking the school’s first trip abroad in two decades.The school’s Travel Club, assembled last school year...

By BELLA LEVAVI

TURNERS FALLS — Constituents had the opportunity to pick the brains of their local legislators on Saturday during a coffee social organized by the League of Women Voters of Franklin County.State Sen. Jo Comerford, D-Northampton, state Rep. Susannah...