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Financial Expert
2 days ago
Credit scores–the reality you should know | Local Expert Franklin First Federal Credit Union

Credit Scores.

It’s perhaps the most asked for topic we get in the Financial Coaching space.

Well, not asked for. People think they know all about it, until we start to talk about how it works. Then folks get really interested.

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2 days ago
Schwanz and Ames to fill out Orange Selectboard vacancies

In the Special Town Election to fill two seats on the Orange Selectboard, Alexandre Schwanz took the majority vote for the 22 month term.

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2 days ago
Buckland one of many towns facing financial crises

There’s a statewide municipal fiscal crisis, with expenses growing rapidly, state funding flat-lined, and property tax increases limited to 2.5% unless town’s vote for an override, budgets are strained.

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2 days ago
Olanyk wins race for Ashfield Selectboard

Ashfield’s Annual Town Election was held Saturday and saw a 15% voter turnout.

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2 days ago
80 acres forever preserved in Wendell

On Monday, the Healey-Driscoll Administration awarded nearly $1 million to permanently protect 430 acres of forest reserves in Belchertown, Huntington and Wendell.

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3 days ago
Plane crashes into Quabbin Reservoir

At approximately 7:40 p.m. Friday evening, a single-engine Cessna aircraft crashed into the Quabbin Reservoir Sediment Pond in New Salem.

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3 days ago
New Montague library to come before voters in June

Montague residents voted in favor of the new library project at the Annual Town Meeting over the weekend, sending it to a ballot vote for a debt-exclusion on June 24th to fund the project.

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3 days ago
Sunderland voters approve $800k override

SUNDERLAND, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — In Sunderland, voters approved a Proposition 2 1/2 […]

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