The Connecticut River Conservancy has been awarded $180,000 for the Greenfield Electric Light & Power Dam improvement project.
A candidate meet and greet event will be held this Saturday morning ahead of the September 9th primary election.
The Montague Cultural Council has opened the application period for the next round of grant funding through the Massachusetts Cultural Council and local matching funds.
The Athol Selectboard voted this week to temporarily make downtown parking free in metered spots for at least the next two weeks as construction downtown in the Lord Pond Plaza is resulting in increased parking needs on Main Street and Exchange Street.
Concerns were raised by families of Greenfield Public Schools after a photo of a school form from a back-to-school packet circulated across the internet stating that due to a “new law” schools would be sharing junior and senior student names, address and phone number with military recruiters unless parents complete the form to opt out.
For the first time in the past decade, the MassHealth network is expanding to provide home and community based services for children with behavioral, emotional and mental health needs.
The Greenfield City Council held a Special Meeting Wednesday evening to discuss the ballot question in regards to the citizens’ petition against the Council’s vote to authorize the Mayor to sell the Hope Street parking lot.
The Athol Senior Center has been closed Wednesday and will remain so until Monday, September 22nd while construction is underway in the parking lot that makes the entrance unsafe at this time.
Senator Jo Comerford has given an update on COVID-19 booster vaccine availability in Massachusetts after constituents reached out with concerns around receiving this year’s updated booster shot.
Nearly seven miles of the Millers River in Athol has been made accessible for recreation with the opening of a new kayak and canoe launch with shore fishing and a parking lot.
