The Original Western Mass Home & Garden Show is a great opportunity to find inspiration for your next home project and to meet vendors in the area who can help you make it happen. From Thursday, March 23rd to Sunday, March 26th, 2023, you can visit the Home Show in West Springfield. There you’ll find hundreds of vendors who are ready to [...]
Massachusetts Maple Weekend is this Saturday and Sunday, March 18th and 19th, 2023 and there are lots of exciting maple-themed events happening in our area. Here in Franklin County we have several local sugar houses and maple farms which produce delicious syrup. Support these local maple syrup producers this weekend in honor of maple [...]
Registration for the Berkshire Highlands Pentathlon is open which means it’s time to gather your team together. This annual event hosted by Berkshire East is really unique in that it is only possible in New England’s early springtime when you can run, bike, kayak, and ski all in the same [...]
This week’s local lifestyles series features the town of Wendell. Wendell is one of the hilltowns of eastern Franklin County. It is located south of Erving and east of Montague and State Route 2 runs along its northern border. The town has a lot of beautiful nature while still being accessible to the nearby cities of Greenfield, Northampton, [...]
This Friday is the last Friday of the month, which means it is time for the Greenfield Arts Walk! Downtown Greenfield will come alive from 5 to 8 pm with many local participating shops, galleries, and restaurants. Grab a map and stroll around downtown Greenfield to see different works on display by local artists. Go shopping at the [...]
Winter school break is approaching and with the colder weather, it can be easy to run out of ideas for activities to fill the days. Luckily, our local libraries offer lots of wonderful events and are a great resource for kids to have fun and continue their learning away from school. Libraries are not just for finding books to read, there are [...]
With Valentine’s Day approaching next week, remember to support local Franklin County businesses when shopping for special gifts for your loved ones. If you want to surprise someone with delicious handmade chocolates, stop by Richardson’s Candy Kitchen in Deerfield. They offer a beautiful selection of chocolates and specialty [...]
If you are considering owning a home, check out these top reasons to own your home and the benefits of home ownership from Wanda's Winter 2023 Buyers' Guide:
There are so many ways to enjoy winter in Franklin County, Massachusetts, with its multitude of conservation areas, state parks, ski areas, and state forests. Whether you love to downhill ski, cross country ski, snowshoe, ice skate, or just go for a scenic walk in the woods, you can find so many ways to relish the beauty of winter. Whereas [...]
Join Greenfield for the 101st Annual Greenfield Winter Carnival. Enjoy winter-themed events throughout the city all weekend long. From Friday, February 3 to Sunday, February 5, 2023, you can participate and watch magical events such as ice carvings, fireworks, parade of lights, glow party, cardboard sled contest, laser light show, and so [...]
