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Faith Matters: Third places: Why the church needs to be more than a Sunday stop

The Rev. Jason Burns is a deacon at Saint Philip’s Episcopal Church, Easthampton. He lives in Greenfield. Credit: Contributed photo Sign up for the Recorder's FREE morning newsletter and get essential ...
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Boys soccer preview: Mohawk Trail Regional returns to varsity action under Jake Thurber

Mohawk Trail boys soccer coach Jake Thurber addresses the team at practice, Friday in Buckland. Credit: ADAM HARGRAVES / Staff Photo Sign up for the Recorder's FREE morning newsletter and get ...
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New 60-home subdivision proposed for Log Plain Road in Greenfield

Sign up for the Recorder's FREE morning newsletter and get essential news each day. Sign me up GREENFIELD — The Greenfield Planning Board reviewed preliminary plans ...
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Write on: Local literary organizations offer seasoned scribes and undercover word-lovers opportunities to keep busy

As part of the 2026 Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) conference in Baltimore in March, PVWW founder Joy Deva Baglio (kneeling, front) took part in "Nevermore," a reading featuring ...
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H.S. Roundup: Franklin Tech golf shows depth in win over Westfield Tech

Sign up for the Recorder's FREE morning newsletter and get essential news each day. Sign me up WESTFIELD — The Franklin Tech golf displayed its depth in a 164-175 ...
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Artistic creations will take to the water in lighted boat parade in Ashfield

Sign up for the Recorder's FREE morning newsletter and get essential news each day. Sign me up Almost two years after applying for a Making It Public grant through ...
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After pushback, Frontier to move plaque honoring fallen soldier to new scoreboard

About 100 community members packed into Frontier Regional School's Library Media Center on Tuesday night for a special School Committee meeting on the Gregory Belanger plaque. Credit: AALIANNA ...
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Frontier, Union 38 schools see campus changes across the board

Sign up for the Recorder's FREE morning newsletter and get essential news each day. Sign me up SOUTH DEERFIELD — With its long-awaited parking lot revamp finally ...
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West County Notebook: Sept. 4, 2026

SHELBURNE FALLS — Following the construction of new playgrounds at Buckland-Shelburne Elementary School in early August, Suffolk Construction and members of Carpenters Local 336 banded together to ...
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North County Notebook: Sept. 4, 2026

BERNARDSTON — The Bernardston Historical Society Museum at 20 Church St. will be open on Sunday, Sept. 6, from 1 to 4 p.m. Included in the museum’s collection are household relics, vintage farm ...
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Real Estate Transactions: Sept. 4, 2026

Bdlb Land Holdings LLC to Ryan-Lightfoot Int and William P. Ryan, Apple Valley Road. $50,000. Cameron T. Davis and Holly M. Cain to Cameron T. Davis and Holly M. Cain, 1790 Baptist Corner Road. $1.
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H.S. Roundup: Athol golf takes down Mohawk at Ellinwood CC

Sign up for the Recorder's FREE morning newsletter and get essential news each day. Sign me up The Athol golf team registered its first win of the season, beating ...