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$11K donated to Dakin from Yankee Candle wishing fountain
For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 halted the practice, Yankee Candle has donated the coins from the wishing moat in the Deerfield flagship store to the Dakin Humane Society.
Two sent to hospital after collision at Mt. Tom
Two patients were transported to the hospital after a two-vehicle collision at the base of Mt. Tom on Holyoke Street in Easthampton on Friday.
Structure fire on Harvard Ave in Athol
No injuries were reported in an early morning structure fire on Harvard Avenue in Athol Sunday.
Two suspects arrested after break-in at Magic Wings, vandalized farm stand
Two individuals have been arrested in connection with an act of vandalism at the Galenski Kids Farm Stand and a break-in at the Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory in Deerfield.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
The fall’s 10 most anticipated books, from Pynchon to (Priscilla) Presley
Fall books mean more than literary fiction. The top releases this season range from a fairy tale newly told to memoirs about a famous writer's indomitable mother and life after marriage to a famous rock star.
3 weeks ago in National
Texas Republicans aim for final passage of redistricting after California Democrats’ counterpunch
Texas Republicans were aiming Friday to give final passage to an unprecedented mid-decade redraw of the state's congressional map and send it to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk for final approval ahead of the 2026 elections.
3 weeks ago in National
Trump says he’ll keep extending TikTok shutdown deadline
President Donald Trump is calling national security and privacy concerns related to TikTok and its Chinese parent company "highly overrated" and said Friday he'll keep extending the deadline for the popular video-sharing platform until there's a buyer.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
Lil Nas X jailed on suspicion of charging at police on LA street where he walked nearly naked
Rapper Lil Nas X was arrested and briefly taken to a hospital for a suspected overdose Thursday after Los Angeles police say he charged at officers responding to a report of a naked man walking on a busy boulevard.
3 weeks ago in Sports
How MLB’s upcoming deals will change how you watch out-of-market, Sunday night and Wild Card games
According to people familiar with negotiations, ESPN is nearing a deal to distribute out-of-market games while NBC/Peacock, Netflix and Apple TV are in talks for regular-season packages, the Wild Card round and the Home Run Derby.
3 weeks ago in World
Famine grips Gaza’s largest city and is likely to spread, authority on food crises says
The world's leading authority on food crises said Friday the Gaza Strip's largest city is gripped by famine, and that it is likely to spread across the territory without a ceasefire and an end to restrictions on humanitarian aid.
Northampton Board of Health consider ban on synthetic drugs
At this week’s Northampton Board of Health meeting, a public hearing was held on a proposed regulation to ban the sale of synthetic cannabinoids and kratom.
Deerfield workshop supporting residents in new age of flooding, mosquitos, and resiliency
ith Deerfield residents facing an increase in flooding incidents, the town has invited residents to a flood resiliency workshop with the Deerfield Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Core Group and the Deerfield Elementary School students who have studied Bloody Brook.
Great River Regional School District to be voted on by 6 towns in November
A 6-town regional school district is being proposed for Bernardston, Gill, Leyden, Montague, Northfield, and Warwick.
AG Campbell approves Buckland zoning bylaws
Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has approved the zoning bylaw revisions Buckland voters passed in May at the Annual Town Meeting
New leadership appointments announced for Amherst-Pelham Schools
The Amherst-Pelham Regional School District has appointed three administrators for the upcoming school year
3 weeks ago in World
Hundreds of historic tall ships sail into Amsterdam for a maritime festival
Crowds packed vantage points along a major canal and took to the water themselves Wednesday to watch a flotilla of hundreds of historic ships sail into Amsterdam at the start of a five-day festival celebrating the Dutch capital's maritime history.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Ciara reinforces her passion for music with ‘CiCi.’ The album is her first since 2019
Ciara will deliver a new bundle of joy on Friday, but it's not the fifth child her husband publicly flirts with her about. "It's time. Honestly, I've been working on this album for almost five years," said the R&B-pop superstar.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi welcome first child via adoption
Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi adopted a daughter, the first child for the married couple, this summer, they announced Thursday. "We are beyond excited to embark on this beautiful next chapter of parenthood in both peace and privacy," the couple wrote in a social media statement.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, aka Sincaraz, rule men’s tennis as the 2025 US Open arrives
OK, sure, maybe it wouldn't be rational to say there's no point in actually holding the full U.S. Open and instead just fast-forwarding to the inevitable matchup for the men's championship between Jannik Sinner — assuming he's healthy — and Carlos Alcaraz on Sept. 7. Seems reasonable, though.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
New Beatles ‘Anthology’ projects will be released this fall
Beatles fans will be feeling some "real love" for this: New content from the iconic band is coming this fall on screen, in music and in print.
