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HADLEY — Hadley’s Select Board is being warned it could face potential fines after the attorney’s general office found board members violated the state’s Open Meeting Law by deliberating outside a posted meeting in the summer of 2021, before a...

HADLEY — Hadley’s Select Board is being warned it could face potential fines after the attorney’s general office found board members violated the state’s Open Meeting Law by deliberating outside a posted meeting in summer 2021, prior to a decision on...

HADLEY — Hadley’s Select Board has a new leader following the May 17 town election in which both incumbents running for reelection lost their bids.Jane Nevinsmith, first elected to the Select Board in 2020, will become the chairwoman after the annual...

HADLEY — Hadley’s Select Board has a new leader following Tuesday’s town election in which both incumbents running for reelection lost their bids.Jane Nevinsmith, first elected to the Select Board in 2020, will become the chairwoman after Wednesday...

HADLEY — A bylaw to curb the use of plastics and foam containers by Hadley businesses, amending the town’s solar bylaw to allow stand-alone battery storage facilities and spending on $1.3 million in capital projects are coming before annual Town...

HADLEY — Opened in 1894 and closed as a town elementary school just over a century later, the future of the historic Russell School building, vacant for several years, remains uncertain.With no plans for reuse of the building at 131 Russell St., and...

HADLEY — Demolition of a former auto repair shop and trees being cut down will be among the first signs that a $25 million project to widen a section of Route 9 between town center and the shopping malls is underway.Town Administrator Carolyn Brennan...

HADLEY — A recently adopted Board of Health requirement that senior citizens provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination to participate in group programs and other activities at the Hadley Senior Center later this month is being put on hold.The Select Board...

HADLEY — A recently adopted Board of Health requirement that senior citizens provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination to participate in group programs and other activities at the Hadley Senior Center later this month is being put on hold.The Select Board...

HADLEY — Commercial properties will be taxed at a higher rate than residential properties in Hadley for the first time, an adjustment aimed at reducing the property tax burden for homeowners after taxes were kept artificially low a year ago.The Select...