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bcoupland@tribtoday.com GIRARD — With interest from Liberty and Weathersfield officials in forming a fire district, Girard fire Chief Ken Bornemiss will set up a meeting with chiefs from the two townships to study the pros and cons. Mayor James Melfi told city council Monday that Bornemiss will begin the talks first with Liberty fire Chief Gus Birch and Weathersfield fire Chief Tom Lambert to go over the advantages and disadvantages of forming a district involving the three communities — and possibly others. “We are going to let the fire chiefs begin the talks, who will then report to t...

Berkshire Bike Tours, Luke Toritto Charlemont-based Berkshire Bike Tours will provide guided mountain and road bike tours. Cross-country mountain biking and lift-accessed mountain biking will take place exclusively on Berkshire East/Schaefer property. Road tours will go through the Berkshires, the upper Pioneer Valley, and Southern Vermont.   Adventure East, Brian Pearson Adventure East brings the experienced eye of luxury eco-tourism leaders to our backyard. The core of its business model is a membership club to ensure a consistent year-round draw to the region, including through partn...

Two donation drives help those in need Students at The Bement School collected donations on Saturday for Friends of Hampshire County Homeless Individuals Inc., which provides resources for local people who are homeless. STAFF PHOTO/MAX MARCUS Related stories shelter equipment drive to help homeless Two donation drives on Saturday collected items for two different aspects of the winter season — shelter and clothing for people who are homeless, and toys for holiday gifts. Bement’s equipment drive Community service is being especially emphasized this December at The Bement School in Deerf...

Bement School in Deerfield plans clothing, shelter equipment drive to help homeless Students at The Bement School model the types of items needed at the winter clothing and shelter equipment drive to benefit Friends of the Hampshire County Homeless Individuals Inc. It is scheduled for Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Modified: 12/10/2020 3:29:51 PM DEERFIELD — The Bement School Family Association has planned a winter clothing and shelter equipment drive to benefit Friends of Hampshire County Homeless Individuals Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to helping those who are homeless...

By Sarah Krueger, WRAL Durham reporter, & Gilbert Baez, WRAL Fayetteville reporter Hillsborough, N.C. — Three weeks after state health officials started cataloging the spread of coronavirus in individual counties through a color-coded alert system, only 18 of North Carolina's 100 counties remain in the lowest "yellow" zone, including Orange County. While nearly half of the state is now in the "red" zone, with critical levels of viral spread and another third are rated "orange" with substantial spread, Orange County and the others still shaded in yellow on the map have managed to maintai...