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GREENFIELD — This field located between Beacon and Sanderson streets has a long history to talk about and write about.I do not know when the town of Greenfield acquired this piece of land or if it was ever willed to the town. The assessor’s office...
A recent column by Robert Bitzer described the various cemeteries in Greenfield.Did you know that the Historical Society of Greenfield has a search of them on its web site?Visit rzig.com/gfcem online.Rich Roth, Historical Society of Greenfield...
Two of the largest cemeteries in Greenfield are the Green River and Calvary located on Wisdom Way across from the Fairgrounds.Further down Wisdom Way is the Mater Dolorosa — one on the north side and west side of the street. Many of the parishioners...
In writing this story it was more difficult to try to remember the trolleys that ran up and down Federal Street and other streets in Greenfield back in the 1930s and beyond.Long lines of cast iron rails were built into the roadways of Franklin County,...
Looking back over the 30 years that I served on the Franklin County Technical School Committee representing the town of Erving that is part of the district, I was so pleased to read and saw pictures of the landscaping classes at the school planting a...