Wright Builders News Today

NORTHAMPTON — The camaraderie between 40-year-old Seth Lawrence-Slavas and 70-year-old Jonathan A. Wright is clear within minutes of speaking with them. During a recent interview to discuss a changing of the guard at Wright Builders Inc., the...

NORTHAMPTON — Having taken over ownership of longtime construction company Wright Builders Inc. from founder Jonathan Wright, 40-year-old Seth Lawrence-Slavas says he is committed to continuing the company’s progressive and sustainable vision.During...

Dear Chairman Powell and Mr. President:Much has been said, and will be said, about inflation, its causes, and remedies. Among its substantial causes specifically in the current time are:■The war in Ukraine and its dramatic effect on oil prices,...

AMHERST — North Amherst residents will continue to have a neighborhood branch library as the project to enlarge the existing building, provide bathrooms and offer handicapped accessibility gets underway this spring.While the $1.7 million project,...

AMHERST — Soaring construction costs are being felt in Amherst as bids for putting an addition onto the North Amherst Library, and making the 1893 building handicapped accessible, came in significantly higher than initial estimates.But Town Manager...

AMHERST — Soaring construction costs are being felt in Amherst as bids for putting an addition onto the North Amherst Library, and making the 1893 building handicapped accessible, came in significantly higher than initial estimates.But Town Manager...

Aging in place and in community safely "> "> Lili Dwight of South Deerfield with a raised pet feeding station that makes it easier for her to feed her dog, Dennis Hopper, and easier for him to eat. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ "> “There are EMS apps you can get for your phone. It lets them access any important numbers,” Dwight said. Contributed image "> There are numerous apps that can be used to assist seniors, such as one that has the person doing fire drills and giving information about acti...

Local and Green with Darcy Dumont: Towns moving from planning to action on climate Stock image of a solar array. Courtesy of Metro Creative Graphics. Metro Creative Graphics Thursday, March 11, 2021 Across the state, cities and towns are moving from planning to pursue climate action to actually taking action!  Municipalities — working with citizen activists, volunteers, nonprofit organizations and businesses — are taking bold steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase the use o...

Children’s Advocacy Center purchase of Wisdom Way building finalized The house at 56 Wisdom Way in Greenfield is now owned by the Children’s Advocacy Center of Franklin County and North Quabbin. The agency has leased the house since 2016, and the sale from Green River Cemetery Co. was just finalized. STAFF FILE PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ Published: 12/15/2020 4:16:22 PM GREENFIELD — The Children’s Advocacy Center of Franklin County and North Quabbin now owns the house it has been leasing on Wisd...