by Trent Levakis | Sep 10, 2024 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local Headlines, Local News
HOLYOKE — In an effort to open a new women’s sober home, the Michael J. Dias Foundation in partnership with Northstar Recovery Center will be hosting the first annual Strides for Serenity 5K, a community event dedicated to supporting those affected by addiction.
by Trent Levakis | Sep 10, 2024 | Granby, Hampshire County, Local Headlines, Local News
GRANBY — Dino Fest 2024 is back for its 10th iteration and residents are once again welcomed to join in on the biggest dino party yet.
by Tyler Garnet | Sep 9, 2024 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Hampshire County, Hampshire Hilltowns, Local Headlines, Local News
The 14th annual Will Bike 4 Food charity bike race and afterparty will be hosted on Sunday, Sept. 22 to raise money for the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts.
by Trent Levakis | Sep 9, 2024 | Amherst, Belchertown, Hadley, Hampshire County, Local Headlines, Local News
There has been an increase in the number of social groups for LGBTQ+ seniors in Hampshire County over the last few years, stemming in part of the efforts from Rainbow and Allies, a social coffee group that meets once a month now across different communities.
by Laura Mason | Sep 3, 2024 | Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, Monson
MONSON — The Monson Agriculture Commission is hosting a farmers’ market on Saturday, Sept. 14 at Memorial Hall to help highlight local artisans and farmers in the area.
by Laura Mason | Sep 3, 2024 | Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, Ludlow
LUDLOW — Pastor Ivan Cutts and his wife Jeanette Cutts of the Cathedral of Life are calling for community unification following an incident at the church on Aug. 20 when a suspect stabbed the church’s historic front doors.