An applicant proposing a 14-unit condominium complex called Whispering Pines on Loudville Road is seeking a special permit from the Planning Board, though the proposal was met with pushback from some ...

Norman N. NyeAshfield, MA - Norman N. Nye of Ashfield, died on December 24, 2025. He was born on October 27, 1926, to Robert and Hazel Nye, and lived on the same "tough end" of Main Street for 99 ...

How many times have we driven by a fondly remembered meadow and cursed the big yellow machines ripping it apart to make room for one garish enterprise after another? In due time we won’t even recall ...

The Pulaski Club, which opened more than a century ago in the city, officially closed to the public on Dec. 22 after being denied a liquor license renewal for unpaid property taxes. The club, located ...

The city is once again getting ready to celebrate the start of a new year.  First Night Northampton will return to downtown Northampton this year on Wednesday, Dec. 31, from 12 p.m. to 12 a.m., with ...

Easthampton has secured grant funding to study the impacts of destruction of the Manhan River Dam and fish ladder, which could save significant costs to the city and improve the health of a major fish ...

What is Hampshire County’s fair share of solar farm growth? Recent articles in theGazette have described proposals for ground-mounted solar installations around theCounty; in Plainfield, Shutesbury, ...

In 2026, the Daily Hampshire Gazette will change how we publish on select holidays. Beginning Jan. 1, the Gazette will no longer publish a print or electronic edition on the following holidays: New ...

David J. Zapka, 81, of Hatfield passed away peacefully on Monday morning at Cooley Dickinson Hospital after a brief illness. David was born in Northampton to the late John and Anna (Dug ...

Michael Eaton passed away on December 21,2025 at Linda Manor in Leeds MA. He spent much of his life in Western Massachusetts. Michael is predeceased by his father, Richard Wiley Eaton, his ...