Archive for the ‘Regional and Town Information’ Category

Almost 18 months since the historic West Cummington Congregational Church burned to the ground, a new structure will rise from the ashes. A groundbreaking ceremony will be held on July 16th at 10am. Church members and the local community raised over $300,000 which, in addition to the insurance on the previous structure, is enough to [...]

Art in the Orchard (AiO) is seeking entries from sculptors to show their work in a unique outdoor exhibit set on the grounds of Park Hill Orchard, Easthampton, MA

Free workshop June 25th on trail building. During this program we will discuss how water comes to accumulate and erode trails; what to look for, how to lay out trails that minimize the long term effects of water damage to trails.

On Sunday, June 5 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, the Westfield River Watershed Association is sponsoring a once-a-year opportunity to visit the fish ladder and eelway located on the Westfield River in West Springfield and see migratory fish returning to spawn. You may see Atlantic Salmon, American Shad, Sea Lamprey and Blueback Herring and [...]

Hampshire Health Connect help uninsured and underinsured people access health coverage and healthcare. They are partners with Cooley Dickinson Hospital, with offices in Northampton and at the Bangs Community Center in Amherst. They can help applying for Insurance Partnership benefits or Commonwealth Care (available if your employer doesn’t offer health insurance), and MassHealth disability benefits. [...]