by Doc Pruyne | Apr 11, 2024 | Hadley, Hampshire County, Local News
HADLEY — Planning Board Chair Jim Maksimoski summarized the difficulties facing the town in dealing with a 5 megawatt battery storage facility proposed for a residential area on Breckinridge Road. “This is a complex situation,” Maksimoski said. “We have a solar bylaw...
by Doc Pruyne | Apr 11, 2024 | Hampshire County, Local News
WESTHAMPTON — Andrea Pichette, a member of the Friends of Westhampton Public Library, came before the Select Board March 26 to present a plan for better access to the library’s back yard, the area where programming is often staged. Pichette offered board members a...
by Doc Pruyne | Apr 11, 2024 | Hampshire County, Local News
WILLIAMSBURG — John Pitroff loves rotten vegetables. Pitroff loves food waste so much he recently asked 24 towns to collect everybody’s table scraps for him. Then Pitroff can turn it into compost, rich new dirt. “Black gold, I think that’s the perfect terminology. The...
by Doc Pruyne | Apr 11, 2024 | Franklin County, Local News
SUNDERLAND – The warrant for the Annual Town Meeting this year features an unusual article that seeks to allow resident teenagers, 16 and 17 years old, to vote in town elections and meetings. Article 12, a citizens petition, seeks authorization for the Selectboard to...
by Doc Pruyne | Mar 26, 2024 | Franklin County, Local News
The Sun on the Muddy Library Tour visits Sunderland Library on March 30 at 2 p.m.Reminder Publishing submitted photo SUNDERLAND — Puddle pictures, toothbrush poems and library songs, the Sun on the Muddy Library Tour, a unique multi-media event, arrives at the...
