On August 13 spokeswomen for two land trusts told the Valley Post their groups had helped permanently protect 2,900 acres of forest from development. The land will be logged but the trees will... Read more »
Holyoke March Against Dictatorship Set for Sept. 1
In Holyoke there will be a march on September 1 at 11 a.m., starting at city hall. The goal is democracy not dictatorship. September 1 is Labor Day. One of the unions that's organizing the march... Read more »
Workers Win
On July 30, the workers at the food co-ops in Northampton and the neighboring town of Easthampton announced they had a victory when they signed a new union contract with management. A total of... Read more »
Peace March is August 6
On August 6 in the Pioneer Valley town of Easthampton, there will be a march against nuclear bombs. The march leaves the food co-op at 4 p.m. and ends at Nashawannuck pond. Details are available... Read more »
Workers Win and Other News from the Valley
On July 17, to protest Trump, about 400 people marched, sang, and played New Orleans-style marching music in Brattleboro. The same day in Northampton, about 300 people rallied and, in Greenfield,... Read more »