Jeff Grader News Today

SHELBURNE FALLS — What does “The Yule Frog,” “A Whale in a Manger” and the “Merry Christmouse” have in common? They all come from the punning minds of Jeff and Cameron “Teddy” Grader of Charlemont. And now each Christmas pun has a greeting card of its...

Pioneer Valley Brewery opens taproom in Turners Falls Chris Fontaine and Steve Valeski, business partners behind Pioneer Valley Brewery, have opened a taproom on Third Street in Turners Falls. Staff Photo/Paul Franz Pioneer Valley Brewery opened on Third Street in Turners Falls earlier this month. Staff Photo/Paul Franz Artwork of local landmarks is portrayed on the back of beers for sale at Pioneer Valley Brewery on Third Street in Turners Falls. Staff Photo/Paul Franz Brewing equipment bein...