City Council backs MGM dealers union with resolution
SPRINGFIELD — MGM Springfield is refusing to negotiate a new contract with poker and table game dealers, despite the fact the workers won an election to unionize 14 months ago.
Baby goat yoga connects people with nature, baa-dy and soul
SOUTHWICK — Heading down a long driveway in Southwick, the first thing people notice is the sound of soft bleating emanating from behind a barn. Walking around a path, you see them — animals no larger than a small dog hopping and trotting around in a fenced-in pasture. It is time for baby goat yoga.
Bow Bow Bash benefit concert to showcase young musical talent
NORTHAMPTON — The Bow Bow Bash, a high-energy benefit concert dedicated to raising funds for the J. Scott Brandon Music Scholarship, is returning on Saturday, May 24 at Iron Horse Music Hall.
Hampshire County towns set for Memorial Day celebrations
With Memorial Day right around the corner, Reminder Publishing is looking ahead to what communities will be up to in honor of the day.
Forbes Library breaks ground on outdoor stage
NORTHAMPTON — The groundbreaking for a new outdoor performance stage at Forbes Library took place on May 14 and the energy was high as library members and city officials joined for the ceremony.
Girls on the Run celebrates 10 years with 5K
Now in its 10th year as an organization, Girls on the Run Western Massachusetts is capping off another year of its programming on June 8, with its annual 5K Girls on the Run celebration, this time at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.