NORTHAMPTON — A Smith College lab has discovered a microscopic protist species living inside the shells of amoebas, a phenomenon researchers say has never been recorded in 200 years of study.

HADLEY — Voters at a special Town Meeting on Thursday will consider infrastructure improvements, building repairs, and new and refurbished vehicles for the police, fire and public works departments.

Ballot Question 7 on the Nov. 3 ballot proposes to allow construction of single-family homes in residentially zoned areas totaling at least 5,000 square feet of land, given that there is at least 50 ...

HADLEY — As the Hadley Fire Department nears full staffing, various changes are being made to how it responds to some calls that should reduce the call volume, cut costs and streamline operations.

Meghan Hoagland, development specialist at Resilient Community Arts, is one of those helping organize the organization's first Arts & Ale Trail this Saturday in Easthampton. DANIEL JACOBI II / Staff ...

Massachusetts is now one of the most expensive states in the nation in which to own a home, with a median housing price close to $700,000. We have this problem, in part, because of minimum-lot-size ...

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Lebanon, NH – Lebanon, NH- Louise M. MacDonald, formally of Pelham, MA, died on Wednesday, September 23 at the age of 90. Louise was born on April 21, 1936, in Worcester, Massachusetts to Alaric and ...

Born to Lilian M. and Humphrey B. Wynne in Newport News, Virginia, on December 7, 1940, Richard H. Wynne, “Dick”, began early in his life to seek out adventures. While growing up, Dick worked weekends ...

HATFIELD, MA – Jill Reed Jersey Baldwin passed away peacefully at home on September 8, 2026, in Hatfield, MA from complications of Parkinson’s disease. Jill was born in Bridgeport, CT on August 24, ...

NORTHAMPTON — An ideological battle is raging between Northampton residents who believe the $43.3 million downtown overhaul known as Picture Main Street will poison the city, and those who see it as a ...