There is nothing more beautiful then the fall season is in Western Massachusetts!   The gorgeous hills are alive with color.  In addition to driving around and enjoying the magic of the season you can stop at two of my favorite festivals.  The [...]

Congratulations to the Village of Shelburne Falls for making the #1 spot as one of the best hidden New England places that you must visit at least once by OnlyInYourState.com.  Being a native of the area I have witnessed this charming village transform into a fabulous place for those wanting to visit or relocate here.  The picturesque [...]

Greenfield's Independence Day celebration is tomorrow night with a beautiful fireworks display starting at 9:35 at Beacon Field.  If you are looking this week's fireworks schedule, click here for this weekend's state wide schedule.  Wishing you a wonderful 4th of July weekend!  

 

Sign up now for the Greater Shelburne Falls Area Business Association that is this Saturday, April 2!  There is over 100 auction items to bid on including 3 getaways, local art, gift baskets, gift certificates and so much more.  Tickets are only $10 and you get one free glass or wine or beer! Over 70 people are already signed up.  Join the [...]

This weekend is the annual pottery seconds sale at the Greenfield Community College.  Local artisans come together to showcase their work and you have a huge selection of fabulous crafts to pick from.  Treat yourself to something special for your home and support the local artisans, artspace music and art programs [...]

A Springfield-Holyoke-Northampton-Greenfield commuter train project is in the early stages of discussion among state and local authorities.  The benefits for our area are easy to see.  What a great option for Greenfield residents who work in Northampton or Springfield!  Commuting to work by train would give the freedom to read, phone, text, [...]

This is the biggest shopping weekend to find that special gift for someone, remember to support your local businesses and buy in the area which you live.  Every $1 that you spend locally compounds into $1,000's back into the local economy.    You can find great gift items in Greenfield, Shelburne Falls and the Northampton area. [...]

United Way of Franklin County

16th Annual Art & Leisure Auction

This Saturday, November 21^st at 6:30 pm

Greenfield Community College

Start your holiday shopping early and support the United Way! There is a great selection of items to choose from! $20 per person in advance or $25 at the door! Enjoy dinner and 2 complimentary drink [...]