Chesterfield Celebrates 250 Years! The Hilltown of Chesterfield (population just over 1,200) is celebrating its 250th anniversary this year! To celebrate, the town is hosting a full week of celebratory community...
As You’d Expect, Hurricane Irene Drastically Altered Local River Ecology Kurt Heidinger, Executive Director of Biocitizen School of Westhampton, MA writes: The past Wednesday afternoon, Biocitizen teamed up with Hilltown Families...
Chesterfield 64th Annual Independence Day Parade The Town of Chesterfield will host its 64th annual Independence Day Parade on Monday, July 4th, 2011. This year’s parade promises to be better than...
Kurt Heidinger, Executive Director of Biocitizen School of Westhampton, MA writes: How many times have you looked at a river thinking, how beautiful—and pulled out your camera to capture the swells...
63rd Annual Independence Day Parade 2010 Chesterfield, MA The Town of Chesterfield will host its 63rd annual Independence Day Parade on Sunday July 4th. This year’s parade promises to be better...
2013 Fourth of July Celebrations & Fireworks Celebrating 4th of July in Western Massachusetts with the Family in 2010 From the state where the American Revolution began, families can take part in...
Paul Catanzaro of Chesterfield, MA writes: The Chesterfield Congregational Church, at the corner of Main Street and North Road in the center of Chesterfield, is offering a children’s Christmas Eve service...
Offer your input at the Hilltown CDBG Public Hearings in December You can help your Town compete for the Federal CDBG grants that are needed to fund local community services by...
Andrew Baker, Executive Director of the Hilltown CDC in Chesterfield, MA writes: Does your money seem to disappear without you knowing where it is going? Do you have trouble budgeting and/or...
Andrew Baker, Executive Director of the Hilltown CDC in Chesterfield, MA writes: Each year, residents of the seven Northern Hilltowns gather in public community meetings to dust off their community’s “to...
Chesterfield Cultural Council Seeks Funding Proposals Proposals for community-oriented arts, humanities, and science projects due October 15th. The Massachusetts Cultural Council has set October 15th, 2009 as the deadline for organizations,...
Kids in Cyber Space Free Computer Workshop for Parents Do You Understand What Your Child Does On-line? Are You Worried that S/he Spends Too Much Time on the Computer? What are...
Northern Hilltowns Awarded $1.073 Million in Federal Block Grants On August 13, 2009, the Massachusetts Department of Housing & Community Development (DHCD) awarded $1,073,340 in federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)...
Hilltown Business Directory to List 350 Local Businesses The annual Hilltown Business Directory, published both in print and online by the Hilltown Community Development Corporation (HCDC), a community non-profit in Chesterfield,...
Downing & Kulik Announce Funding for a Renewable Energy Site Survey at New Hingham Regional Elementary School in Chesterfield, MA State Senator Benjamin B. Downing (D-Pittsfield) and State Representative Stephen Kulik...
Click HERE for the 2010 4th of July Schedule 2009 Fireworks & More in Western Massachusetts Here is a schedule of firework displays and parades happening in Western Massachusetts. Click on...
Take Charge! Hilltowns Raffle to Be Drawn July 4th, 2009 The community wide campaign Take Charge! by Cummington, Worthington, Plainfield, Williamsburg and Chesterfield wraps up on July 4! To take the...
Kathy McMahon of Cummington, MA writes: We are going to be in the CHESTERFIELD 4TH OF JULY PARADE! We invite all the little vegetables and fruits in our Hilltowns to show...
Nicolas Frischer of Chesterfield, MA writes: “Let Freedom Ring” will be the theme of this year’s (2009) July 4th parade in Chesterfield, MA, and promises all the fun and family attractions...
Yesterday the Town of Chesterfield sent out the following message that might apply for tonight too. Call 296-4247 to confirm, and please pass along this info/number to your hilltown neighbors without...
Andrew Baker of the Hilltown CDC in Chesterfield, MA writes: Dear Friends, You’ve seen headlines like these: “Worst financial meltdown since Great Depression” Can we find the opportunity in this crisis?...
Jim Maraniss & Gigi Kaeser of West Chesterfield, MA write: The West Chesterfield Post Office (zip code 01084), which was recently repainted at some expense, is now in danger of being...
Gorge aprés Gorge at the Chesterfield Gorge This is the time of year families are cooking and traveling and getting ready for their big Thanksgiving feast (= gorge #1). Following a...
61st Annual Independence Day Parade The Spirit of Chesterfield will be the theme for the 61st annual Independence Day parade. Since 1947, the town has hosted this event that has grown...
TIN-CAN ICE CREAM SOCIAL This past Monday was the last day of the Outdoor Adventure Program winter session in Chesterfield (see photos). We ended the program with a tin-can ice cream...
Registration Form HILLTOWN FAMILIES presents Outdoor Adventures for Kids in the Hilltowns Spring 08 Afternoon Program A nine week Monday afternoon (4pm-5pm) adventure program for kids ages 5-7 at the TMO...
HILLTOWN FAMILIES presents Outdoor Adventures for Kids in the Hilltowns A ten week Monday afternoon (4pm-5pm) adventure program for kids ages 5-7 at the TMO Base Camp in Chesterfield, MA, starting...
Chesterfield 4th of July Parade This year will mark the 60th annual 4th of July Parade in Chesterfield, MA! To recognize this milestone, this year’s parade will reflect the theme of...
Click here to discover the 2008 schedule, etc. 2007 Old Fashioned 4th of July Parade in Chesterfield with Quilts, Antique Cars & Horse Drawn Buggies This year will mark the 60th...