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Every now and again this traveler likes to head south and west in search of a change of scenery and milder climes. That’s how I ended up in the west-central part of Massachusetts in early November on a visit to Historic Deerfield set amid the beautiful...

BOSTON — State environmental officials today announced that the Department of Fish and Game’s (DFG) Division of Ecological Restoration (DER) was awarded a $179,620 Forest and Rivers Grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF). The grant...

Whether you’re rafting, stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking–and looking for a Class I float or Class IV thrills–you’ll hit nirvana in the Northeast around Charlemont, Mass., just a two hour’s drive from Boston. With releases on the Deerfield River and...

(WWLP) – Columbus Day weekend is approaching, and that means that foliage is nearing its peak here in western Massachusetts. While you can see changing leaves along nearly every roadway in our region, here are a few routes you might consider taking if...

Following the death of a 17-year-old Nigerian-born Abdul-Jammal who drowned during school trip in Canada (READ HERE), another student of the University of Massachusetts, Lowell, reportedly died on Sunday July 12 while swimming with friends in the Deerfield...