Editor’s Note: The Greenfield Recorder publishes a roundup of Memorial Day events annually. The following is a list of ceremonies in Franklin County and the North Quabbin region.Ashfield Ashfield will honor its veterans on Monday, May 31, at 10 a.m..
Info session to cover Deerfield Annual Town Meeting articles
Staff Report
Published: 5/24/2021 3:09:48 PM
DEERFIELD In advance of the June 12 Annual Town Meeting, the town is holding a virtual information session on Wednesday at 6 p.m. where residents can learn about the warrant articles.
The information session will be held using Zoom, according to a press release from Assistant Town Administrator Jennifer Gannett. Residents can access the meeting at bit.ly/2RLlWUm. Meeting ID: 911 604 1580; Passcode: 570012. Or, residents can dial in at 312-626-6799.
Items on the warrant include the fiscal year 2022 budget and capital articles, unpaid bills, and general and zoning bylaw changes.
South County Notebook: May 24, 2021
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Memorial Hall Museum to offer free admission to military personnel
DEERFIELD Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association’s Memorial Hall Museum will once again join museums nationwide in the Blue Star Museums initiative, a program that provides free admission to currently serving U.S. military personnel and their families this summer.
The program, which started earlier this month, will continue through Sept. 6. “Like the resilience that military families demonstrate time and again, PVMA’s Memorial Hall Museum is an example of resiliency in the arts sector over the past year,” said Ann Eilers, acting chair of the National Endowment for the Arts. “We are grateful to PVMA’s Memorial Hall Museum for (its) leadership in strengthening community through (its) participation in the Blue Star Museums program this summer.”
SOUTH DEERFIELD The Frontier Regional School District School Committee approved a request by the Frontier Retired Teachers Association on Tuesday to plant a memorial tree in honor of retired teachers who have died. Although the request was for a.