Before looking ahead to what 2023 could bring, many Franklin County residents spent New Year’s Eve celebrating what they already have.Beginning at 6 p.m., hundreds of guests congregated inside Deerfield Academy’s dining hall for the town’s 350th.
NORTHFIELD To recognize the volunteers who contribute their time and energy to the Northfield Senior Center and Council on Aging, a gathering was held in their honor at The Brewery at Four Star Farms last week. Local beers were flowing, food was.
BERNARDSTON As part of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Hillside Pizza was recognized for its efforts to provide employment opportunities and a culture of inclusion for people with disabilities.The human services agency Viability.
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From I don’t to I do: Those in the wedding industry cautiously optimistic for better 2021 season
Greenfield-based photographer Matthew Cavanaugh said he was “straight up unemployed” during the initial months of the pandemic. “That’s normally a slower time anyway . , but not a week went by without someone canceling those first weeks.” CONTRIBUTED/MATTHEW CAVANAUGH PHOTOGRAPHY
In a normal year, Peterson Productions owner Matt Peterson said he will work anywhere from 50 to 100 weddings between May and October. “Last year, we lost everything we had no weddings whatsoever. 2020 was a total bust,” Peterson said. CONTRIBUTED/MATT PETERSON
“People still wanted to get married, and we were able to at least provide them the space for the ceremony,” Mountain Rose Inn owner Kasey Richards said, reflecting on the 2020 wedding season at her Greenfield venue. “We have this wonderful view, so they were still able to get some great photographs.” CONTRIBU