Archive for Hampshire County
Natural and Cultural Histories of Northampton’s Meadows
May
10
2016
“The Great Meadow: Natural and Cultural Histories of Northampton’s Meadows” at Historic Northampton features the work of three local artists as they represent their unique artistic perspective on the Meadows and its many facets. Through the weaving of art, history and artistic vision, this exhibit offers three varying and fascinating interpretations of the culture in [continue reading]
Off The Menu: Why Northampton is struggling
May
9
2016
Northampton seems to have lost its mojo.
Over the past month or so, there’s been a fair amount of public speculation about what’s going on in downtown Northampton.
Why so many empty storefronts? Northampton businesses say there’s no simple answer to vacancy woes
A municipality that’s long [continue reading]
Over the past month or so, there’s been a fair amount of public speculation about what’s going on in downtown Northampton.
Why so many empty storefronts? Northampton businesses say there’s no simple answer to vacancy woes
A municipality that’s long [continue reading]
Happy Valley Guitar Orchestra CD Release Celebration Concert at the Shea Theater
May
7
2016
The Center for the Arts is thrilled to present composer, performer, and guitar innovator Peter Blanchette directing the critically acclaimed Happy Valley Guitar Orchestra (HVGO) in a debut at the Shea and in celebration of its long-awaited follow up CD. “Unknown Album” features recent repertoire from Beethoven’s iconic 7th Symphony Allegretto movement, popular mid-west rockers [continue reading]
Best Of Mass Tacos: Bueno Y Sano and El Patron take early leads in time for Cinco de Mayo
May
4
2016
Thursday is Cinco de Mayo! Let’s celebrate by finding out which taco spot is in the lead after the first full day of voting. See a place that’s new to you? Hop in the car and go see what it’s all about!Western Mass. contest – Bueno Y Sano is in first place, followed by [continue reading]
New Trails in Williamsburg Showcasing Local History| Volunteers & Donations
May
1
2016
The dam ruins in 1874 — Source: Williamsburg Woodland Trails
In 1874, Williamsburg’s 600′ dam unexpectedly burst creating a flood that wiped through the four mill villages ( Williamsburg , Skinnerville , Haydenville , and Leeds ) and finally settled in Florence. The dam was crafted by local factory owners to provide a reliable source [continue reading]
GIVEAWAY: Mothering with Ease: A Mini Retreat for Busy Moms
Apr
19
2016
Enter to Win a Mini Retreat for Busy Moms How do you model self-care to your children? What tools help you take a breather when needed? What do you do to sustain your energy so you can parent another day? How about a mini retreat! Pain specialist, yoga instructor and Reiki practitioner Ginny Hamilton and [continue reading]
Property Monitoring Training| Easthampton
Mar
11
2016
Happening Saturday, March 26th from 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary. “Become a property monitor with Hilltown Land Trust! This is a FREE 3.5 hour crash course on property monitoring. The class is designed for volunteers who want to refresh their monitoring skills or are interested in becoming a [continue reading]Mi Tierra’s return from the ashes: Now settled into a spacious new home in Hadley, restaurant owners Jorge Sosa and Dora Saravia thank the communities that helped them
Mar
4
2016
The Daily Hampshire Gazette, March 4th, 2016, by James Heflin On a recent afternoon at Mi Tierra restaurant in Hadley, a few tables are full with late lunchers, some of them celebrating a birthday. Otherwise, it’s a quiet stretch between lunch and dinner service in the sprawling three-dining room eatery on Route [continue reading]
Grants Available for Local Farmers| Harold Grinspoon Charitable Foundation & Big Y supermarkets
Jan
6
2016
The Recorder, January 6th, 2016 For a second year, the Harold Grinspoon Charitable Foundation, together with Big Y supermarkets, plans to support local farmers with projects that will help improve their farm business, and is expanding the program from $75,000 to $100,000.
The awards helped 33 farms in the Pioneer and [continue reading]
PV Habitat for Humanity Accepting Applications for New Amherst House
Dec
11
2015
Source: Big horn mountain expressPioneer Valley Habitat for Humanity launched the selection process for the Hawthorne Farm Duplex in Amherst.
Anyone interested in being a Habitat homeowner is encouraged to attend an information session and read more on our website .
Click here for an informational flyer. [continue reading]
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