Hilltown Families

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...

Trail Run at Chesterfield Gorge Leslie Charles of Chesterfield, MA writes: Last year, a few of us started running at the Chesterfield Gorge in West Chesterfield, MA on Sundays at 8am....

7th Annual Gorge aprés Gorge Sunday, November 28th, 2010 Chesterfield Gorge, West Chesterfield For the past seven year, families have gathered at the Chesterfield Gorge in West Chesterfield on the Sunday...

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...

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...

Gorge aprés Gorge Community Walk/Run in West Chesterfield, MA Sunday, November 29, 2009, 10AM The Sunday morning following your Thanksgiving dinner gorge, rise and shine to join friends and neighbors for...

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...

Hilltown Families House Concert Series Presents … Fingerstyle Guitarist, Michael Young Saturday, April 12th, 2008 6:30pm Social; 7:30pm Performance House Concert in West Chesterfield, MA $10 each. All proceeds go to...

In the field of contemporary music, Steve has collaborated with Boston Microtonal Society's NotaRiotous, a chamber ensemble dedicated to promoting microtonal music. He has also performed at New England Conservatory's Summer...

Gorge aprés Gorge Walk/Run: A Family Event At the Chesterfield Gorge in West Chesterfield This is the time of year families are cooking and traveling and getting ready for their big...

What started decades ago with maybe fifteen pumpkins, has today grown into a tradition that brings local friends and families together to carve over seventy pumpkins that end up either lining...

“One of the ideas behind the event is to give kids a sense of authority by letting them know that their opinions counted and would be heard,” said organizer Sienna Wildfield,...

HFVS Tips its Hat to the Pop Rockets This week’s episode of the HFVS was an encore presentation of the episode, King of the Insects. It was a big hit with...

Sassy Mamas & Papas Sing Out at HF Spring Social & House Concert Seeing Marla BB perform at the Iron Horse last year in Northampton was great. Having her perform in...

A Saturday Early Evening Blues & Jazz House Concert & Potluck Social for Hilltown Families & Friends Hilltown Families are invited to join Blues Singer, Marla BB & acoustic Jazz Bass...

VALENTINE’S DAY 2007 Happenings in the hilltowns and beyond for Valentine’s Day. Discover upcoming events and links for your family that are Valentine-ish, including dances, crafts, chocolate and more…

Next week there will be a great opprotunity for families to support their community while paying their overdue fines at the library. The Forbes Library in Northampton, MA, will be holding...

Hilltown families from Ashfield, Chesterfield, Cummington, Plainfield and Windsor dressed-up in costumes and got silly while gathering in West Chesterfield, MA, for a New Year’s Day Family Pancake Breakfast.

Sushi Social in West Chesterfield Hilltown mom’s gathered in West Chesterfield, MA, for a sushi social and Yankee Swap. Women came from miles to celebrate the season, including from Ashfield, Dalton,...

Hanukkah in the Hills Hanukkah (also spelled Chanukah, Chanukah, Hanukah, Hannukah and Channukahis) is the Jewish Holiday known as the Festival of Lights. For eight days Jewish families kindle the light...