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Layoffs loom at Cooley Dickinson as parent Mass General Brigham seeks to close large budget gap
02-10-2025 4:18 PM

By ALEXANDER MACDOUGALL

NORTHAMPTON — Mass General Brigham announced large-scale layoffs across its entire hospital system on Monday, a move that is likely to affect Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton.

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Amherst school budget best-case scenario: 17 positions gone
02-10-2025 4:21 PM

By SCOTT MERZBACH

AMHERST — Unless state aid increases, other sources of funding are found or member towns can contribute more, a fiscal year 2026 budget that eliminates around 17 positions may be the best-case scenario for the Amherst-Pelham Regional Schools, according to information presented at a “Four Towns Meeting” Saturday.


Amherst schools’ rank-and-file elementary union members break with leaders over support of superintendent
02-10-2025 4:17 PM

By SCOTT MERZBACH

AMHERST — A significant majority of elementary school teachers, paraprofessionals and clerical staff are disavowing a recent statement, released by the executive board for the Amherst-Pelham Education Association, offering support to Superintendent E. Xiomara Herman in the face of allegations made by 12 administrators whose identities have not been made public.


Hadley boards settle on parcel for pickleball next to Hopkins Academy
02-10-2025 12:20 PM

By SCOTT MERZBACH

HADLEY — Approvals from the Select Board and School Committee to use a portion of land along Route 9 next to Hopkins Academy could set the stage for the construction of up to four outdoor pickleball courts and a full-size basketball court.


Deerfield officials eye federal grant program for flooding mitigation
02-10-2025 12:18 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

SOUTH DEERFIELD — Flooding from Bloody and Blacksmith brooks has long been a problem, but town officials and residents are hoping a relatively unused federal grant program may be the key to unlocking enough money to fund projects that could mitigate future flooding.


Victory Lap with Jessica Lapachinski: Celebrating National Girls and Women in Sport season
02-10-2025 8:06 AM

It’s NGWSD season!National Girls and Women in Sport Day is celebrated annually to honor the achievements of women and girls in sports, raise awareness about the importance of gender equality in athletics, and encourage more participation in sports at all levels.


UMass basketball: Rahsool Diggins posts fourth 30-plus point outing of the season in Minutemen’s dominant 78-55 win over La Salle
02-09-2025 4:31 PM

After a devastating last-second loss to Saint Louis last time out, Rahsool Diggins and the UMass men’s basketball team bounced back in a big way on Sunday.


Chance Encounters with Bob Flaherty: Trauma in the midst of strangers
02-09-2025 3:00 PM

HADLEY — The way this column generally works is that I ride around on my bicycle looking for interesting people to talk to. Since it’s a year-round column, many of my victims, err, subjects will be encountered in dead of winter.


Praise, criticism for proposed tobacco changes in Amherst; some want town to adopt nicotine-free generation
02-09-2025 1:01 PM

By SCOTT MERZBACH

AMHERST — Revised regulations on the sale of tobacco products in Amherst drafted by the Board of Health, including restricting oral nicotine pouches to adults-only tobacco stores, is winning both praise and criticism from the public, with advocates for curtailing access to tobacco calling for the town to bolster the rules by adopting a nicotine-free generation measure.


Hadley nixes all-way stop at Bay Road-South Maple intersection
02-09-2025 10:01 AM

By SCOTT MERZBACH

HADLEY — A possible reconfiguration of the intersection of Bay Road and South Maple Street, identified by the state’s Department of Transportation as an appropriate location for an all-way stop, will not be pursued by the Select Board.


Holyoke eyes new signs downtown, will hold forum to gather ideas from public
02-09-2025 8:55 AM

By SAMUEL GELINAS

HOLYOKE — The city’s director of planning and economic development believes the time is right to invest in new wayfinding signage downtown, as part of a broader “refresh” reflecting a changing part of the city.


Skiing fundraiser rakes in record-breaking amount for United Way
02-09-2025 8:54 AM

By MADISON SCHOFIELD

CHARLEMONT — More than 85 skiers gathered at Berkshire East Mountain Resort on Thursday, enjoying a snowy day and camaraderie while raising more than $40,000 for United Way of the Franklin & Hampshire Region.


SunnyDayz Cannabis making progress in Deerfield, expects to open in August
02-09-2025 8:51 AM

By CHRIS LARABEE

DEERFIELD — SunnyDayz Cannabis is making steady progress on its three-building site at 105 Greenfield Road (Routes 5 and 10) and is aiming to open its doors to the public this summer.


Swimming: Belchertown boys take 3rd place at Central/West Championships
02-08-2025 9:11 PM

The Belchertown boys swimming team finished in third place at the MIAA Western/Central Sectional boys meet as the best area squad on Saturday at Springfield College. 


Swimming: Northampton’s Amalia Guerra wins 2 more titles at Central/West Sectional Championships
02-08-2025 7:18 PM

By RYAN AMES

SPRINGFIELD – When the pressure was on, Amalia Guerra delivered.


‘I can be them one day’: Mount Holyoke hosts second annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day clinic
02-08-2025 7:04 PM

By GARRETT COTE

SOUTH HADLEY — Wide eyes, wide smiles and the sound of large groups of children running around filled the Kendall Sports and Dance Complex on the campus of Mount Holyoke College Saturday afternoon.


UMass basketball: Minutewomen held to season-low scoring output in 56-38 loss to Davidson
02-08-2025 6:50 PM

By GARRETT COTE

AMHERST — Allie Palmieri stepped into a 3-pointer and drilled it with 3 minutes, 37 seconds to go in the fourth quarter of the UMass women’s basketball team’s game against Davidson on Saturday afternoon – cutting the Minutewomen’s deficit to 10 points (48-38). They hadn’t played well offensively all game, but their defense continued to turn the Wildcats over and give their offense a chance to get back in it.


High Schools: Cameron Graves’ 17 points help lift Smith Academy past Hampshire, 44-40
02-07-2025 9:39 PM

Cameron Graves scored a season-high 17 points, and the Smith Academy boys basketball team turned a 19-16 halftime lead into a 44-40 victory over Hampshire Regional in Hampshire League North action on Friday night in Westhampton. The game was tied headed into the fourth quarter before the Falcons won the final eight minutes 14-10.


UMass hockey: Jack Musa’s hat trick lifts Minutemen to come-from-behind 5-4 win over UConn
02-07-2025 8:29 PM

By RYAN AMES

STORRS, Conn. – Down but not out.


Boys hockey: Noah Latulippe’s first varsity goal lifts Amherst past Easthampton 2-1 (PHOTOS)
02-07-2025 7:40 PM

By GARRETT COTE

EASTHAMPTON — Leading 2-1 late in the third period, the Amherst Regional boys hockey team just had to hang on for another two minutes to sweep the season series with Easthampton on Friday afternoon at Lossone Rink.


UMass men's lacrosse: Garber Gorillas return as Minutemen open 2025 season Saturday against Army
02-07-2025 5:38 PM

By RYAN AMES

The ‘Garber Gorillas’ are back.

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