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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 actions to take and how long it took the individual to perform them. Contributed image
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 of renewable energy. Many communities, like Amherst, have used the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedne...
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 Wisdom Way since February 2016. According to real estate transactions from the Franklin County Registry ...