Hundreds of residents and visitors gathered in Ashfield on Oct. 10 and 11 for the annual Fall Festival, featuring traditional pumpkin games, an artisans market and improved safety measures through a ...

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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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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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: ...

Maddie Keefe of Pioneer lines up a shot against McCann Tech, Saturday in Northfield. Credit: ADAM HARGRAVES / Staff Photo Sign up for the Recorder's FREE morning newsletter and get essential news each ...

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 ...

Russell Deane, 98, sits as Marvin Shedd emcees a screening of a family-made film that features interviews with Deane about many facets of his life. Credit: ERIN-LEIGH HOFFMAN / Staff Photo Sign up for ...

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 ...