Annual Russell Holiday Parade of Lights returns Dec. 13
RUSSELL — The town of Russell will be hosting an evening of holiday cheer on Saturday, Dec. 13, featuring a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus and the 25th Annual Russell Parade of Lights.
Blandford receives $5.4M library grant
BLANDFORD — The Porter Memorial Library in Blandford received word earlier this month that the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners has awarded a $5.4 million Small Population library construction grant to the town of Blandford.
Huntington Fire Association donates to food pantry
HUNTINGTON — At the start of a training on Nov. 13, Deputy Chief John McVeigh of the Huntington Fire Department called a special association meeting for a vote to support the Huntington Food Pantry with a gift of $1,000.
‘Empty Bowls’ helps fill Huntington Food Pantry’s needs
HUNTINGTON — After all of the 272 bowls created for the “Empty Bowls” fundraiser for the Huntington Food Pantry sold, the goal of $10,000 was reached, according to Dale Rogers, proprietor of the Gray Catbird Pottery & Art Studio.
Hilltown libraries to host talks in November
The Porter Memorial Library at 87 Main Street in Blandford will host a talk by Blandford native John Crane on Saturday, Nov. 8 at 11 a.m.
Blandford celebrates Black Revolutionary War patriot
BLANDFORD — Approximately 80 people including generations of descendants, representatives from the Daughters of the American Revolution, Blandford residents and officials turned out for the dedication of the Revolutionary America marker to patriot Jethro Jones on Oct. 11.