Wendell News

Spoken word events are something to be thankful for this week in the Pioneer Valley and Beyond.

Working from his Wendell Depot Road shop, David Scott has built sundials for a doctor in Puerto Rico, the Leverett Coop and one for downtown Orange.

Virginia Becchetti, 78, of Sunrise, died Monday in Westside Regional Medical Center in Plantation.

In seeking federal stimulus funds for improved broadband Internet access in the state, Gov.

Artist Bryant Stewart said he finds the best way to live life is by intertwining things that you are passionate about.

Opponents of a proposed Greenfield biomass plant are going to court. Leonard and Susan Weeks, and James and Joan Hume filed an appeal today at Land Court in Boston, seeking to overturn a decision made last month by the Zoning Board of Appeals.

By Samuel Tsoi It is no secret that Boston has a wealth of history and prides itself as "America's Walking City." Naturally, a walk through Chinatown provides a glimpse into the city's rich past, especially the stories and dreams of settlers coming to its shore from around the world.

Jean Derderian of New Salem is a very determined woman. President of the New Salem Historical Society, she lives across the town common from the now abandoned former New Salem Academy.

A law that would restrict building on hilltops, rules for adult entertainment businesses and a resolution aimed at asserting the importance of keeping local control of schools in the face of regionalization are among the issues to be tackled at Wednesday's annual town meeting.