Joy of Jasper provides sanctuary for neglected horses
EASTHAMPTON — Created in memory of a loving horse named Jasper who needed only one summer to change the life of a young girl, The Joy of Jasper offers care and sanctuary to horses in need.
WinterFest returns to Easthampton for 11th year with slate of events
EASTHAMPTON — The Easthampton WinterFest is returning for its 11th year this season with a bevy of seasonal activities for people of all ages to enjoy.
‘Big Love Little Performances’ comes to Hatfield Feb. 8
HATFIELD — Those looking to witness garish performances with dazzling wardrobes do not have to travel to Los Angeles for this year’s Grammy Awards; they just need to drive to Hatfield.
Hatfield Comprehensive Plan Committee finds overlapping challenges
HATFIELD — On Jan. 24, near the end of a Comprehensive Plan Committee meeting, Angelica Dewey said, “We’re the connecting the dots committee.”
Activists spearhead Bigger Than Roe rally in Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — Generation Ratify Amherst and local high schooler Alice Jenkins spearheaded a “Bigger Than Roe” rally on the steps of Northampton City Hall on Jan. 20 to remind people that the fight for reproductive rights lives on.
Planning Board reflects on Ware’s senior housing options
WARE — Ware’s population is growing increasingly older. Yet, most homes in the town are not ideal for older adults and other options are limited without further development, Becky Basch, land use and environment senior planner for Pioneer Valley Planning Commission, reported.