Local pens book on Longmeadow boy who became Johnny Appleseed
LONGMEADOW — Melissa Cybulski had always heard the rumor that Longmeadow was once home to the legendary American folkloric hero Johnny Appleseed.
Friends of Westhampton Library unveil access project
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...Williamsburg Board of Health opts for food composting
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...Teen voting goes before Sunderland Annual Town Meeting
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...