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Aug. 29, 2024: Un-sounds unseen
"Nothing," by Nicholas Day, is an illustrated children's book about John Cage's composition, '4'3".'. Today, we’re exploring the subliminal stuff that’s there even when you think it’s not. Take John Cage’s ‘4’33”,’ a work that is seemingly nothing, but contains a whole lot more. 72 years after...
Erving awaiting word on I.P. Mill demotion money
ERVING, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Erving officials are awaiting word from MassDevelopment on a plan for partial demolition of the International Paper Mill. Town Administrator Bryan Smith says MassDevelopment had some questions about the plan before the grant money is released. Scott Bastarache of the Selectboard explained that...
Local Artists and Farm Stands Collaborate
In a unique initiative that celebrates the town’s agricultural heritage and arts community, the Town of Suffield is proud to announce a new collaborative project between local artists and farm stand operators. This exciting endeavor will see the creation of custom-designed, artistically crafted signs to advertise Suffield’s beloved farm stands.
Motorcycle crash on I-91 South kills a passenger and closes Exit 35A
WINDSOR, Conn. (WTNH) – The passenger on a motorcycle was killed in a crash on I-91 South Saturday evening, according to State Police. The motorcycle was heading south on I-91 when the driver veered into the left shoulder and hit a metal guardrail. Both the driver and passenger were thrown from the vehicle. Troop H […]
Hovey & Matthews Score Aug. 30 SK Light Feature Wins; Christopher, Gray, Winter, & Hydar Also Notch Maybury Kids Night Wins at Stafford
(Stafford Springs, CT)—Stafford Speedway hosted Maybury Back to SKool Kids night with twin SK Light feature events on Friday, Aug. 30th. The big winners of the night were Nickolas Hovey and Chris Matthews, who split the SK Light features between themselves with Hovey notching his third win of the season and Matthews his second. Other feature winners were Michael Christopher, Jr. in the SK Modified® feature, Adam Gray in the Late Model feature, Matt Winter, II, and Travis Hydar. As part of Maybury Kids Night, there were two kids big wheel races and they were won by 6 year old Bentley Walmsley of Franklin and 5 year old Cole Frazier of Agawam, MA.
Police cars: To mark or not to mark?
It’s an age-old custom: A young officer, fresh out of FTO, gets their first assigned patrol unit. New or old, they’ll probably always remember the unit number and every distinct thing about their first mobile crimefighting office. For many, though, that eventually gives way to a deep desire to cruise in an unmarked ride, like most detectives do. For most agencies, patrol units are clearly marked, while administrative and investigative vehicles skip the decals. Then, of course, there’s the shadow workaround, where a car is outfitted with decals similarly colored to the car, barely discernible at all.
Vineyard plan to tax $1M-plus real estate transactions gets a boost from Mass. House
The Massachusetts House advanced one of the most hot-button housing policies of the session on Thursday -- but only for six towns and at a session attended by fewer than 10 state representatives. The chamber gave initial approval to a bill sponsored by Rep. Dylan A. Fernandes’, D-Barnstable/Dukes/Nantucket, allowing Martha’s...
New Suffield High School Principal Appointed
The Suffield Board of Education is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Anthony Hibbert as Principal of Suffield High School. Mr. Hibbert was selected by the Board of Education to fill the Suffield High School Principal vacancy following a thorough and rigorous interview process. Mr. Hibbert comes to Suffield Public Schools following successful tenures in a broad range of roles in both teaching and administration.
Volleyball Secures First Win of 2024 Over St. Joesphs Long Island
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y (August 31, 2024) – The UMass Boston Volleyball Team picks up the first win of the 2024 campaign on the road against Saint Josephs University Long Island in three straight sets from the NYU Tournament in New York City, New York. The Basics:. UMass Boston...
Tracking showers for parts of Labor Day weekend
While a washout is not expected, a cold front will approach the northeast Saturday night into Sunday, bringing clouds and the chance of showers. By tonight, clouds increase with a rising chance of showers. There could be an isolated thunderstorm. The shower chance will linger into Sunday morning with mostly cloudy skies.
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