WARWICK Among his memories of Warwick, the twin legacies of the Trinitarian Congregational Church and the Renaissance Community stand apart for Harold Wolfson. Wolfson is the author of “A Town Time Passed By: Warwick, Massachusetts,” which was.
North County Notebook: Feb. 3, 2021
Published: 2/2/2021 2:51:38 PM
Parents to protest moving sixth-graders to Pioneer
NORTHFIELD A group of concerned parents will gather outside the Northfield Town Hall on Thursday, Feb. 4, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. in protest of a recent decision by the Pioneer Valley Regional School District School Committee to move sixth-graders from the two district elementary schools to Pioneer Valley Regional School in the fall.
The group of parents has requested that the School Committee delay this move to allow for a thorough planning process and assessment of students’ needs after reduced learning time resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. The parent group is also requesting that the School Committee implement further public input processes from families.
North County Notebook: Jan. 23, 2021
The Leyden Selectboard appointed three officers to serve a six-month probationary period with the Police Department on Tuesday. Staff File Photo/Shelby Ashline
Published: 1/24/2021 3:01:25 PM
Cushman Library offers curbside pickup
BERNARDSTON The Cushman Library at 28 Church St. is offering curbside pickup every Monday from 2 to 5:40 p.m., Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
To request items, visit cwmars.org, email cushmanrequests@gmail.com or call 413-648-5402 during curbside pickup hours.
Town offices remain closed in Leyden
LEYDEN Town office buildings are closed to walk-ins indefinitely due to COVID-19 health safety precautions. Residents must make an appointment by phone or email for the office they wish to see.
A former resident shares personal tales from “A Town Time Passed By”
In his last chapter of the book, Harold Wolfson shares some of his understanding of the Brotherhood of Spirit, a commune that was based in Warwick in the 1960s and ’70s, peaking at roughly 300 members. Contributed Photo
An illustrated map of Warwick shown in “A Town Time Passed By.” Harold Wolfson’s son-in-law, Ed Jenne, helped with the book’s design. Contributed Photo
In his latest book, author Harold Wolfson takes readers through his 40 years spent in Warwick, capturing the natural, magical feel that comes from living in “A Town Time Passed By.” Staff Photo/ZACK DeLUCA