ASHFIELD — As Boris Samarov and Lauren Paquin’s fifth-grade classes made their way through brush and thorns toward the Bear River, they were greeted with open space created by a rare tornado that ripped through the area in February 2017.The Buckland-Shelburne Elementary School students spent their...

ASHFIELD — Creation of a three-town legal district to oversee the shared Senior Center in Shelburne Falls and a proposed bylaw change to regulate ground-mounted solar arrays are among the 33 articles to come before Town Meeting voters on Saturday. The meeting will start at 10 a.m. at Town Hall. Pol...

ASHFIELD — Roughly $12,000 has been raised by the community to help a family of Afghan refugees preparing to make their journey to the United States.“We owe so much to the Afghan people, all of us,” said Carter J. Carter of Ashfield, who is sponsoring the Ahmadi family’s move to the U.S. “I think th...

ASHFIELD 136 Buckland Road. $347,000. B: Whitney A. Retallic and Erica J. Labb. S: Pioneer Valley Redevelopment LLC.ATHOL 205 Beacon St. $135,000. B: Timothy Griffin-Judge and Sydney Snell. S: KBS Development LLC. 690 Doe Valley Road. $295,900. B: Griffin A. Bianco and Pshai Cowan. S: Marycatheri...