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State Sen. Jo Comerford, D-Northampton, and Indigenous communities in the state are trying to make Agawam and other towns change their team names, logos and mascots. Other states in the region ...
Masconomet Quinakonant was the sagamore (chief) of the Agawam tribe of the Algonquian Native Americans when the first Puritan colonists arrived in Ipswich in 1633 and he had survived the pandemic ...
Mohawk is the name of a North American Native tribe. Since the change, the band is simply known as the Agawam High School Marching Band. But overall at the school, she found there was a large ...
Ipswich has a rich history. Ipswich was originally inhabited by the Agawam tribe. The land in Ipswich was sold by Sagamore Masconomet to John Winthrop Jr. in Ipswich. Along the riverwalk ...
Not only were they honored at this first Thanksgiving Day celebration, much of that area has been named after the different tribes in their tribute. Massachusetts was named after the local Indian ...