AMHERST — At least 200 acres of the current Hampshire College campus, representing about one-quarter of its land mass, could be redeveloped, with enough space to accommodate around 2,000 new housing ...

This is the second in a four-part series, “Beginning, Again” about people who moved to this area during their retirement years. Today’s piece is about Kate Hale, now of Easthampton, who lost her ...

A sign for a water ban sits along Bay Road in Hadley, Wednesday, July 8, 2026. DANIEL JACOBI II / Staff Photo Sign up for the Gazette's morning newsletter and get essential news each day. Sign up ...

Members of the Massachusetts State Police detective unit look at a suspect's vehicle before being towed outside the Budget Inn in Holyoke, Thursday, June 18, 2026. The suspect, who locked himself in a ...

NORTHAMPTON — A man believed to be 36-year-old Jonathon Maxwell was found dead along the shoreline of the Connecticut River Tuesday afternoon three days after he was reported missing. First responders ...

ORANGE — The Northwestern District Attorney’s Office on Tuesday morning identified the man who died on Sunday afternoon following a skydiving accident at Jumptown Skydiving as Mani Chandra Teja Gaddam ...

Joined by past and present emergency personnel, Hadley Fire Chief Mike Spanknebel speaks during his retirement celebration at the Hadley Fire Station on Saturday. DANIEL JACOBI II / Staff Photo Sign ...

I have long known that Northampton’s famous colonial preacher, Jonathan Edwards, was the maternal grandfather of Aaron Burr who was the third vice-president of the United States and is best remembered ...

Goshen, MA – Jerry J. Bird, 56, of Berkshire Trail West passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2026, while attending a Masonic event in Connecticut, an association very near and dear to his heart. Jerry was ...

HATFIELD, MA – Virginia Lucille “Polly” Wells, 84, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2026, at Linda Manor in Leeds, Massachusetts, with her youngest son by her side. Born on August 19, 1941, in ...

A rendering of a proposed two-building, 91-unit affordable housing complex proposed for 33 King St., the old Registry of Deeds site. The Northampton Planning Board approved the project at its meeting ...

The Williamsburg Select Board is considering a request from a resident to silence Haydenville Congregational Church's bell at night. The High Street resident says the hourly ringing keeps family awake ...