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Investigation continues into Monson’s fatal fire

Several state and local agencies are investigating last week’s fire in Monson that led to the deaths of John and Linda Lynch.

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3 days ago
Storm brings parking bans, early closures

GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A winter storm featuring heavy, wet snow has […]

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3 days ago
Four Troopers charged in case of training death to be suspended without pay

The four members of the Massachusetts State Police who are facing criminal charges as a result of an independent investigation into the death of Trooper Enrique Delgado Garcia

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3 days ago
Athol Selectboard discussing Prop. 2 1/2 override

The Athol Selectboard is considering two different amounts for a Proposition 2 1/2 override at the next Annual Town Election on April 6th.

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3 days ago
Baystate cutting back gender-affirming care for youth

Baystate Health will no longer provide some gender-affirming care services such as hormone medications or puberty blockers for minors.

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3 days ago
FBI warning parents of violent extremists online

The FBI’s Boston office is warning families about violent extremists targeting children and vulnerable populations online and coercing them into acts of violence.

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3 days ago
FRCOG meets with Economic Development Secretary in Greenfield

Officials from the Franklin Regional Council of Governments, and other local leaders, met with Economic Development Secretary Eric Paley

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4 days ago
$140M in housing projects announced by the state

Over $140 million in state funding will be used to create over 1,300 new homes across Massachusetts

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