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Smiles of a Summer Night

No, I’m not referring to the 1955 film by Ingmar Bergman, the only comedy I have seen from that dour Swedish director. I’m talking about the experience of listening to the Shelburne Falls Military Band in Charlemont on Wednesday. The…

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Doings In and About Town

Keep Your Eyes Open for Progress As many of you know, Spectrum/Charter Communications is preparing to deliver Broadband to Hawley households. Charter's contract with the state stipulates that this should happen by the end of the year. So don't be…

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We’re Having a Heat Wave!

Dear Hawley Friends and Neighbors: Today is pretty darn warm, and tomorrow and Friday are supposed to be much worse. We offer a few resources to deal with this situation. First, visit this site for the state's suggestions on keeping cool…

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Happy Summer!

The Fourth Is Coming! First, a word about our July 4 picnic at the Town Office. We will gather around 11 a.m. at 8 Pudding Hollow Road on that Saturday. The festivities will include appropriate readings and of course lunch…

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A Busy June

As we barrel toward the Summer Solstice and watch the thermometer careen all over the place, I hope you’re enjoying the longer days and the gorgeous green countryside. We can’t control everything, but we can allow ourselves a little time…

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Heat Wave

I hope you are all surviving the sudden summer weather. If you take a breath, it will probably be winter again … or maybe (we can only hope) spring!  Congratulations to our new moderator, Julie Carantit, for getting us smoothly…

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May Day in Hawley

Happy May Day! As you may know, in the last century Hawley children would distribute baskets filled with spring flowers and delicious treats around their neighborhoods on May 1 … and indeed throughout the month. Consider making a small Maybasket…

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