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National City Mortgage
22 Mohawk Trail
Greenfield MA 01301
Clayton J. Herbert, Loan Originator
413-376-4262
Home Loans/Mortgages

Comcast
222 New Park Drive
Berlin CT 06037
860-505-2063

Greenfield Optimist
47 Green River Road
Greenfield MA 01301
Thomas D. Murphy, Publisher
413-774-5124
www.GreenfieldOptimist.com
On-line Newspaper

Celtic Heels School of Irish Dance
Classes at Karen's Dance Studio, Bank Row, Greenfield
71 Washington Street
Greenfield MA 01301
Cara Leach, Instructor
413-475-3353
Irish Dance Lessons & Performance

Museum of Our Industrial Heritage
2 Mead Street
Greenfield MA 01301
Jame Terapane, President
Albert Shane, Curator
413-548-9435 (curator)
413-665-3633 (president)
www.industrialhistory.org
Industrial Hisotry Museum

Sevoian Plumbing and Heating
346 Farley Road
Wendell MA 01379
Jake Sevoian and Laurel Lussen, Proprietors
978-544-8390
Plumbing, Heating and Solar Energy

Wisdom Way Self Storage
PO Box 76
303 Wisdom Way
Greenfield MA 01302-0076
Jim Wood, Owner
413-775-9333
Storage

New England Stoneworks
151 Third Street
Turners Falls MA 01376
Tim de Christopher, Owner
413-775-3424
Fine Art: Sculpture

Yankee Postman
222B Greenfield Road
South Deerfield MA 01373
Aleksandra Szymala, Mgr.
413-665-0311
www.yankeepostman.com
Retail - Kitchen gadgets, kitchenware, BBQ tools, bed and bath items, home decor and more

WAMC Northeast Public Radio 90.3FM
241 King Street, Suite 225
Northampton MA 01060
Merricka Breuer, Reg. Associate
413-582-0736
www.wamc.org

David J. Singer, Attorney & Mediator
377 Main Street, Suite 9
Greenfield MA 01301-3332
Craig Jewell, Assistant
413-774-3100
Attorney & Mediator

E & H Tobin Antiques
PO Box 385
Amherst MA 01004-0385
Helen Tobin, Owner
413-253-3632
www.ehtobinantiques.com
Antiques - Wholesale & Retai l

UMASS Amherst Division of Continuing and Professional Education
101 University Drive, Suite C1
Amherst MA 01002-2376
Sue Cassidy, Marketing Strategist
413-577-0847

Jeff Baker Wealth Management
357 Main Street
Greenfield MA 01301
Jeffrey C. Baker, Owner
413-773-0357
Financial Advisor

Priestley Roofing
15 West Myrtle Street
Orange MA 01364
Mr. Curtis Priestley
978-544-2525
Roofing

The Mill Village House
200 Mill Village Road
Deerfield MA 01342
Rocio Vriend, Owner
413-772-0651
Short term accomodations

Montague Elks Lodge #2521
1 Elks Street
Turners Falls MA 01376
413-863-2521
Jim Sicard, Exalted Ruler
Fraternal Organization

The Roamin' Chef Personal
Chef Service
417 Farley Road
Wendell MA 01379
401-932-7920
www.theroaminchef.com
Matthew Scotten, Chef
Personal Chef Services

Classic Colonial Homes, Inc.
177 Cave Hill Road
PO Box 514
Leverett MA 01054
413-367-9233
Jessica Kirley, Business Mgr.
Francine Kirley, Owner
Design Build Colonial Homes

Catherine-Rose Insurance
& Financial Services
245 Russell Street
Hadley MA 01035
413-367-0064
www.catherine-rose.com
Kate Clayton-Jones & Danielle Candey, Owners
Financial Services

Evergreen Motors, LLC
368 High Street
Greenfield MA 01301
Shelly or Daryl Beck, Co-owners
413-772-3131
www.greasewrench.com
Automotive

Taylor Graphics
PO Box 194
Ashfield MA 01330-0194
413-628-3959
Linda Taylor, Principal
Graphic Design

Cindy and Mike's Clam Shack
211 North County Road
Leyden MA 01337
413-774-6074
Mike McGoldrick, Owner
Food Vendor

Clinton R. Dodge
207 Heath Road
PO Box 305
Colrain MA 01340-0305
413-624-5113
Leah Coburn, Bookkeeper
Electrical Contractor

GNetTek
44 Lincoln Street
Greenfield MA 01301-2016
Douglas Gordon, Co-owner
413-773-5444
www.gnettek.com
Computer Repair, Ebay Consignment

The Rendezvous
78 Third Street
Turners Falls MA 01376-1319
Mark Wisnewski, Co-owner
413-863-2866
www.rendezvoustfma.com
Nightclub/food

Greenfield Glass Co., Inc.
52 River Street
Greenfield MA 01301-3117
Cynthia Stasny, Owner
413-774-5277
Commercial - Residential - Automotive Glass and Glazing

Inside Designs
36 Hoe Shop Road
Gill, MA 01354-9778
Debra Schechterle, Owner
413- 863-3062
www.practicaldecorator.com
Window treatments, Home and Office Decorations

New England Wild Flower Society's Nasami Farm Native Plant Nursery & Sanctuary
128 North Street
Whately MA 01373-1008
Kate Pawling, Nursery Admin.
413-397-9922
www.newenglandWILD.org
Non-profit plant conservation organization, native plant nursery, wholesale and retail

Aztec The Office Equipment People
35 Philmack Drive
Middletown CT 06457
Barry Gallerani, Sr. Account Exec.
800-533-6552
aztecoffice.com
Office Equipment

Buckley Health Care Center
95 Laurel Street
Greenfield MA 01301
Colleen Letourneau, Admissions
413-774-3143
Skilled Nursing & Rehab Facility

Susan Flynn, Independent Rep.
61 James Street
Greenfield MA 01301-3607
Susan C. Flynn, Independent Rep.
413-774-6486
Home Party Fine Silver Jewelry

Essential Gear, Inc.
171 Wells Street
Greenfield MA 01301
Sue Martin, President
413-772-8984
essentialgear.com
Import & Wholesale

Hattaporn's Kitchen
221 Main Street
Greenfield MA 01301
Hattaporn Wattanarati, Owner
413-774-5304
Homemade Thai Restaurant & Catering

Pierce Bros. Coffee
76 Hope Street
Greenfield MA 01301
Sean and Darren Pierce, Owners
413-774-2100
piercebroscoffee.com
Coffee Roasters - Organic & Fair Trade

Deans Beans
50 Moore Avenue
Orange MA 01364
Melanie DaSilva
800-325-3008
deansbeans.com
Coffee Roaster - Organic & Fair Trade

Rob Allen
PO Box 931
Montague MA 01351-0931
907-738-3212
Individual

Blue Heron Farm
8 Warner Hill Road, #1
Charlemont MA 01339
Bill and Norma Coli, Owners
413-339-4045
blueheronfarm.com
Working Farm with Vacation House Rentals

Carriage House Design
65 Canal Street
Turners Falls MA 01376
Eileen Dowd & Jack Nelson, Owners
413-863-9499
Design & Mail Order

Countrywide Bank
239 Main Street
Greenfield MA 01301
Misty Lyons, Manager
413-772-8831
Financial Services

Goff Media, Inc.
201 Lower Road
Deerfield MA 01342-9733
David Goff, President
413-475-3522
goffmedia.com
Advertising/Marketing

The Literacy Project
15 Bank Row
Greenfield MA 01301-3511
Judith Roberts, Executive Director
413-774-3934
Human Service/Adult Education

Livin' Easy Spas & Contracting
12 North Street
Greenfield MA 01301-2749
Mark Larange, Owners
413-774-2633
Spas & Contracting

Neighborhood Checkbook
5C Heritage Way
South Deerfield MA 01373-9620
Robert Muscari, Representative
413-387-4366
neighborhoodcheckbook.com
Direct Mail Advertising

Yankee Millwork & Building
132 Elm Street
Hatfield MA 01038-9783
229 Wisdom Way (mailing)
Greenfield MA 01301
Bill Childs, Owner
413-247-9269
Building Contractor

Design Alternatives
90 Peabody Lane
Greenfield MA 01301-3629
Linda and Michael Byrne, Owners
413-774-3048
desaltworks.com
Graphic Design

Local Color
PO Box 116
Montague MA 01351
Anna Viadero, Publisher
413-522-2231
localcolormemoirs.com
Publishes an annual collection of stories by senior citizens from Franklin, Hampshire and Hampden Counties

 

 

Sun - Jun 29 -- Sun - Oct 05
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM		   Exhibition: "Clothes Make the Man The Colonial Gentleman in New England"
Eighteenth-century gentlemen were very stylish and impressive. See recent acquisitions of men's costumes, as well as the "Freedom Suit" owned by Jacob Brown (1736-1816) from the Concord Museum that illustrate men's fashions during the 1700s. On view through August 17. Flynt Center of Early New England Life, Historic Deerfield, Deerfield. Included with general admission: Adults $14, Youth (6-21) $5, under 6 and members free. 413-775-7175
Mon - Aug 18 -- Mon - Nov 24
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM		   Exhibition: Engraved Powder Horns from the French and Indian War and the American Revolution: The William H. Guthman Collection
Extended through December 31, 2008. Admissiontickets: $14 Adults; $5 Youth (ages 6-21), under 6 and members free. Single house tour tickets $7 Adults, $5 Youth (ages 6-21). Historic Deerfield is open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (March 29-December 31, 2008). Historic Deerfield www.historic-deerfield.org, 80 Old Main Street, Deerfield. 413-775-7175
Wed - Aug 27
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM		   Great Falls Farmers Market
Features, annuals, perennials, fresh farm produce in season, baked goods and the occasional crafter. The market is held on the lawn between the Great Falls Discovery Center and 2nd Street on Avenue A in Turners Falls. 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Rain or shine. Check out www.MontagueMA.net then click on Farmers Market for special events and offerings.
Wed - Aug 27
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM		   Chandler’s Concert Series – featuring Ruby’s Complaint
Feel like you are on vacation…but saved the travel expenses. Great BBQ Menu: award winning New England Clam Chowder, herb chicken, hamburgers, hot dogs, veggie burgers, variety of summer seasonal salads, and strawberry shortcake. Held on Chandler’s Patio, at Yankee Candle Village, Routes 5 & 10, South Deerfield. 5:00-8:00 p.m. Call for reservations 413-665-1277
Wed - Aug 27
5:45 PM		   BJ's Flower Swappers
The purpose of the swap is to recycle extra perennials. Swappers bring perennials, seeds, roots, fresh flowers, annual seedlings, vegetables, etc. Meets rain or shine on the second and fourth Wednesday evenings from April to September. Garden is open at 5:45 for an educational guided tour. Something different is in bloom every time the group meets. Swapping starts at 6:15 sharp. Dues is $2.00 each you attend. Held at the Sokoloski home, 170 Whately Road, South Deerfield. No smoking, no dogs. 413-665-4039
Thu - Aug 28 -- Sun - Aug 31
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM		   Musical Legends Rock On in Museum Exhibit
David Bowie. Bob Dylan. Debbie Harry. The Beatles. Vintage performers, staples of our Rock and Roll heritage, populate the images of Lynn Goldsmith's exhibit "Rock and Roll", at Hallmark Museum of Contemporary Photography's Gallery 56. Goldsmith's color and black and white prints feature portraits of legendary rockers, and capture on-stage and behind-the-scenes moments of the music that was the heartbeat of an entire generation. An Artist's Reception with live music and hors d'oeuvres will be held from 1-5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 13. The museum will be open additional hours on this date until 7 p.m. An Illustrated Artist's Talk will be given at 7:30 p.m., also on Sept. 13, in the auditorium at The Hallmark Institute of Photography Educational Center, 27 Industrial Boulevard, Turners Falls. Doors open at 6:45 p.m.; seating begins at 7:15 p.m. Ms. Goldsmith will be available to sign copies of her recently released book, "Rock and Roll", throughout the afternoon Reception and following the evening Artist's Talk. Hallmark Museum of Contemporary Photography Gallery 56 is located on the corner of 2nd Street and Avenue A, downtown Turners Falls, Massachusetts. Regular museum hours are Thursday through Sunday, 1-5 p.m. All events are free and open to the public. 413-863-0009. www.hmcp.org
Thu - Aug 28
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM		   Orange Farmers' Market
This lively and popular market is open every Thursday from 3-6 PM at Butterfield Park, East River Street through October 16th. The regular shoppers know they must wait for the 3 PM whistle before descending on luscious strawberries, freshly picked peas, or still-warm breads and pies. It is the market’s thirteenth year and the word is spreading—a dozen vendors and people of all ages are enjoying the local bounty to be found from summer to fall at the Orange Farmers Market. Brightly colored tents shade tables brimming with local produce, baked goods and crafts. Sample heirloom tomatoes; take home a beautiful perennial, or some fresh blueberries for a pie. The market is as great a place to meet friends, old and new, as it is to fill bags with fresh produce and chat with local farmers. Several vendors sell organic produce, and many accept WIC coupons. Support local agriculture –you’ll be delighted with the results!
Fri - Aug 29 -- Sat - Aug 30
   25th Annual Connecticut River Astronomy Conjunction
Enjoy the camaraderie of amateur astronomers learning and observing together under the dark skies at Northfield Mountain. As in past years the weekend will be jam-packed full of slide presentations, talks, and Friday and Saturday night sky viewing through telescopes of all shapes and sizes. For ages 12 and older. Check out the conjunction website at: www.philharrington.net. Or, to request free information and a registration form contact: Jack Megas, Astronomy Conjunction, 311 Surrey Road, Springfield, MA 01118 or e-mail Richard Sanderson at RSanderson@springfieldmuseums.org.
Fri - Aug 29
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM		   A Bouquet of Music Healing Arts Concert Series
John Currie, of Orange, will perform on acoustic guitar. The public is invited to join patients, their visitors and hospital staff for this free mid-day concert. At Baystate Franklin Medical Center, 164 High Street, Greenfield. Noon-12:45 pm. In inclement weather, the concert will take place in the hospital’s main lobby). 413-773-2573