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Selectboard chair, moderator on ballot for Montague’s election Montague Selectboard Chair Rich Kuklewicz, seen here in a recent virtual Selectboard meeting, is running for re-election this spring. SCREENSHOT MONTAGUE — Nominations have opened for the May 18 town election. Most notably, Selectboard Chair Rich Kuklewicz is running for re-election, and Town Moderator Christopher Collins’ term is ending. Town Meeting positions are open for all six precincts. Kuklewicz, who is now finishing his second term on the Selectboard, said he is indeed running for re-election. “My goal is to conti...

Public forum reviews Northfield Open Space and Recreation Plan, comment period open An action plan map from the Northfield Open Space and Recreation Plan highlights priorities identified by the Open Space Committee and Recreation Commission. These include providing land protection and estate planning information to landowners; providing updated trail maps; furthering opportunities for stewardship volunteers and educational events; and promoting the Pioneer Valley Regional School Land Management Plan, which encourages conservation, open-air education and recreation on the school’s land. Scre...

Montague to push for greater recreation investment from FirstLight FirstLight Hydro Generating Co. manages several riverfront parks in Montague. Here paddlers navigate the Connecticut River during the fall. STAFF FILE PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ FirstLight operates three power-generating facilities on the local stretch of the Connecticut River — two hydro-electric dams in Turners Falls, one pictured, and a hydro-pump facility at Northfield Mountain. STAFF FILE PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ Related stories MONTAGUE — In renewing its operational license for the next 50 years, the FirstLight Hydro Generating Co. ha...