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Leverett to hold info sessions to gauge interest in creating a cultural district

Sign up for the Recorder's FREE morning newsletter and get essential news each day. Sign me up LEVERETT — Informational sessions on creating a cultural district ...
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Go big or gourd home: After showing at Topsfield Fair, 1,274-pound pumpkin to be displayed in Shelburne Falls for Halloween

With an assist from W.R. Hillman of Shelburne Falls, Paul Hollings watches as his giant pumpkin is loaded into a waiting box truck to be taken to the Topsfield Fair. Credit: PAUL FRANZ / Staff Photo ...
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My Turn: ‘We are water’: Green River Cleanup marks 23 years

Franklin County Sheriff’s Office employees and work release inmates helped take truckloads of debris out of the watershed at the Green River Swimming and Recreation Area on Sept. 26. Credit: PAUL ...
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Fit to Play with Jim Johnson: The great protein rush

Sign up for the Recorder's FREE morning newsletter and get essential news each day. Sign me up In 1968, American decathlete Bill Toomey won the gold medal in Mexico ...
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ELECTION RESULTS: Franklin County Technical School’s new building proposal

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Joining the pack: Wolf mosaic by Ashfield artist heightens school spirit in Gill

Gill Elementary School educator Lindsey Spencer and Principal Justin Mickiewicz with the wolf mosaic created by Ashfield artist Robert Markey. Credit: PAUL FRANZ / Staff Photo Sign up for the Recorder ...
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Swapping Halloween excitement: Montague donation drive seeks costumes

An example of some of the costumes The Brick House Community Resource Center has received as part of its ongoing Halloween costume donation drive, hosted with the Montague Public Libraries. Credit: ...
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My Turn: Eversource clear-cuts a risk to region

Sign up for the Recorder's FREE morning newsletter and get essential news each day. Sign me up If you have ever walked along the trails at Buffam Falls Conservation ...
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As I See It: Napoleon’s Moscow, Hitler’s Stalingrad and Trump’s America

Contrary to what we know, Napoleon’s final moment didn’t come at Waterloo; it came in Moscow, Russia, a year before. Hitler’s end didn’t come when he killed himself in the Berlin bunker; it came three ...
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‘His memory is always on my mind’: Community remembers Deerfield officer killed in the line of duty 50 years ago

State troopers salute at the ceremony commemorating the 50th anniversary of former Deerfield Police Officer Walter R. Dacyczyn's death. Credit: AALIANNA MARIETTA / Staff Photo Sign up for the Recorder ...
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Speaking of Nature: A pale white dot: A longing look down at the Thinking Chair

The pale white dot at the bottom left is the author's Thinking Chair. Credit: BILL DANIELSON / For the Recorder Sign up for the Recorder's FREE morning newsletter and get essential news each day. Sign ...
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Pioneer school district going screen-free in preschool through second grade

Sign up for the Recorder's FREE morning newsletter and get essential news each day. Sign me up NORTHFIELD — According to the American Academy of Pediatrics ...