Belchertown remains under Stage 2 drought restrictions, Water District officials told the Select Board on July 20, meaning no outside watering is allowed anywhere in the water district. Officials said the ban has left a school field "in really poor shape," a condition first flagged at a…
Amherst Baseball, Inc. is celebrating a strong 2026 season: the Amherst Royals won the 50/70 Frontier League championship, the Amherst Koufax Hurricanes claimed the spring WMSBL title, and Hadley-Amherst 12U softball finished as regular-season champs. Meanwhile, Amherst Hockey Associati…
Ware Youth Football and Cheerleading has opened registration for the 2026 season, and organizers say sign-ups are free this year. The youth program covers both football and cheerleading, with team and coaching information posted on its website along with details on a Player Safety Coord…
Southampton Soccer Association is pausing its fall intramural program and asking for volunteer coaches and commissioners in the U6, U8 and U10 divisions before spring registration can reopen. Meanwhile, the club's travel program has wrapped up tryouts, fielding five rosters: 2014 Girls …
Northampton Parks & Recreation has a mandatory water ban in effect as summer programs continue at Musante Beach and the Aquatic & Family Center. Meanwhile, Northampton Soccer Club has released its Fall 2026 season details: travel games begin Sept. 12 with practices starting in mid-Augus…
Amherst Baseball, Inc. is celebrating a trio of 2026 championships — the Amherst Royals' 50/70 Frontier League title, the Amherst Koufax Hurricanes' spring WMSBL crown, and a regular-season title for Hadley-Amherst 12u Softball. Meanwhile, Amherst Hockey Association has opened registrat…
Ware Youth Football and Cheerleading has opened registration for the 2026 season, and organizers say sign-ups are free this year. The youth sports organization's website highlights its Player Safety Coordinator role alongside information on coaches and teams, and directs families with q…
Southampton Soccer Association says its Fall Intramural Soccer program remains paused for 2025 as the all-volunteer club seeks coaches and commissioners for its U6, U8 and U10 age groups. Meanwhile, SSA's travel program wrapped up tryouts, fielding five teams this season: the U13 Sirens…
Northampton Soccer Club is gearing up for its Fall 2026 travel season, with games set to begin Sept. 12 and practices starting in mid-August at Florence Fields (some U11-U14 teams at JFK Middle School). The club is also emphasizing a new sportsmanship push this season, citing tripled U.…
Belchertown's Select Board fast-tracked approval of temporary signage for a 5K run benefiting the town's responders, set for Aug. 22. The Police Department asked for the signs to go up quickly after organizers said early registrants — those who sign up before the 25th — will get a T-shi…
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