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GREENFIELD — Having grown up on an Easthampton farm, Laura Fisher is getting back to her roots in her new role as executive director of Just Roots farm.Fisher, whose first day on the job was Aug. 8, replaces Jessica O’Neill, who left at the end of...

GREENFIELD — Having grown up on an Easthampton farm, Laura Fisher is getting back to her roots in her new role as executive director of Just Roots farm.Fisher, whose first day on the job was Aug. 8, replaces Jessica O’Neill, who left at the end of...

GREENFIELD — With an interim executive director in place, Just Roots farm is undergoing a search for a long-term leader.The advocacy organization and community farm went through a similar search process last summer following the departure of longtime...

State issues $9.5M bond for Food Bank’s new headquartersCHICOPEE — MassDevelopment has issued a $9.5 million tax-exempt bond on behalf of The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts Inc., which will use proceeds to build and equip a 63,000-square-foot...