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NORTHAMPTON – The United Way of Hampshire County (UWHC) announced today that it will award $900,000 over three years to 13 programs and initiatives in the region to address needs in the area of [...]

LUDLOW – This year, as Himalayan black bears at Lupa Zoo wake up from their long winter’s nap, they’ll be red in the face – but not from exertion. They’ll be surrounded by as many as 50 [...]

Michele Brennan worries whether young adults do enough reading these days. “We need to get them reading more. I don’t care how they read it, electronically or on ink and paper,” she said.

Imagine how cool it would be to invent a product. I wished I was one of those smart, creative and persistent people that make things happen – like Denis Gagnon. He’s one of those [...]

Lauren Kendzierski and Jimmy Tarr both operated gourmet-style food trucks in the Northampton area for the first time in 2013. They learned a few hard lessons about their newly chosen industry. [...]

WILLIAMSBURG – A local entrepreneur who also offers business coaching will offer a free workshop geared toward the small business owner or freelancer who wants to learn how to take his or her [...]

Beetle Press oversees the publicity for the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life of Hampshire County. This year, intern Alaina Leary, a junior at Westfield State University, has done much of [...]

Watching the Wizard of Oz as a kid, I could so relate to Dorothy as she desperately clicked her red heels and said, “There’s no place like home. There’s no place like home.” I could well imagine [...]

HOLYOKE – Attorney Karen G. Jackson of Jackson & Torrone, P.C., will teach classes on Elder Law and Estate Planning at Holyoke Community College on Mondays, April 28, May 5 and May 12 [...]