Local Hero Profile: Forest Products Associates
Sue Fiske, multigenerational owner of Forest Products Associates, likes to keep it simple. Of what they produce on their farm, Sue says, “It’s pretty[...]
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Local Hero Profile: Mount Warner Vineyards
Fifteen years ago, when Gary and Bobbie Kamen bought the Hadley property that was to become Mount Warner Vineyards, they were drawn to the[...]
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Local Hero Profile: Twin Oaks Farm
Even a quick conversation with Edwin Matuszko, Linda Kingsley, and their son Josef of Twin Oaks Farm reveals that the family loves to grow[...]
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Local Hero Profile: Auntie Cathie’s Kitchen
Upon walking into Auntie Cathie’s Kitchen on Elm Street in West Springfield, you will find the place furnished with a vintage stove and fridge, donated[...]
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Local Hero Profile: Magpie Woodfired Pizzeria
Magpie Woodfired Pizzeria began out of a simple “love for pizza.” The restaurant, located in the heart of downtown Greenfield, is a classic woodfired pizzeria[...]
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Local Hero Profile: West Granville Blueberries
For anyone who has had the delight of a blueberry pancake at Maple Corner Farm, you may already know about the treasure of West Granville[...]
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Local Hero Profile: Blue Heaven Berry Farm
A visitor to Blue Heaven berry farm in Middlefield can easily imagine the many reasons farmers Joe and Donna Pease decided to build their home[...]
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Local Hero Profile: Devine Farm
Devine Farm in Hadley is, in many ways, a typical Massachusetts dairy farm. Brothers Stephen and Robert Devine, with their cousin Bill[...]
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Local Hero Profile: Nasami Farm Native Plant Nursery
As part of New England Wild Flower Society, Nasami’s mission is “to conserve and promote the region’s native plants to ensure healthy, biologically diverse[...]
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2014 Local Hero Awardee: Squash Inc.
A year-round, full-line distributor of produce, butter, eggs, and cheese, Squash provides an essential service to local businesses and institutions that want to purchase high[...]
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2014 Local Hero Awardee: Maple Corner Farm
Maple Corner Farm’s diversification has made it profitable and sustainable, and this thriving two-century-old farm serves as an inspiration to our region.
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Local Hero Profile: Left Field Farm
Left Field Farm is an intimate place surrounded by forests full of life, with small greenhouses connected by stone walkways and a farm field alive[...]
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