Program would honor celebrated singer from Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Springfield native and singer Adele Addison may not be as familiar to people today as other hometown heroes such as Dr. Seuss or dancer Eleanor Powell but a proposed program aims to change all that.
Mattoon Street Arts Festival to return for 51st time
SPRINGFIELD — The Mattoon Arts Festival returns for its 51st edition on Sept. 7 and 8 on Mattoon Street in downtown Springfield.
Local music festival expected to exceed last year’s fundraising event
PALMER — The Quaboag River Music Festival — formerly the Monson Food Truck Festival — will take place on Saturday, Sept. 21, from noon to 10 p.m. at the 13th World Fairgrounds, 1701 Park St.
Monson Planning Board finalizes draft accessory dwelling unit bylaw
MONSON — The Monson Planning Board approved the final edits to the town’s draft accessory dwelling unit bylaw at its Aug. 28 meeting after making a handful of modifications from the previously discussed draft at the Aug. 20 meeting. With these recent edits, the draft...Monson Agriculture Commission to host farmers market on Sept. 14
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.