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1 year ago
COVID-19 boosters to be available at CVS, Walgreens locations

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.

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1 year ago
New boat launch opens on the Millers River

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.

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1 year ago
Rowe to discuss joining Mohawk, Hawlemont districts in sustainability study

he Rowe School Committee will be discussing a proposal to include Rowe in the Mohawk Trail and Hawlemont

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1 year ago
Hatfield zoning changes coming to public hearing this month

The town of Hatfield’s Planning Board is considering removing what they call “zoning islands” from the zoning map to make the town’s zoning more consistent.

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1 year ago
Labor Day vehicle fire on I-91

On Monday at approximately 5 p.m., a vehicle fire took place on I-91 southbound in Bernardston.

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1 year ago
Wells Street closed for water repair

Wells Street in Greenfield was closed temporarily Tuesday while the DPW was making repairs to a broken water valve.

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1 year ago
FirstLight ordered to pay $25K fine after hydraulic spill in June

FirstLight has been ordered to pay a $25,000 fine after violating regulations when a hydraulic oil spill occurred in June, releasing 445 gallons of hydraulic oil into the Connecticut River.

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1 year ago
Mohawk, Hawlemont Sustainability Study enters Phase III

The 2 District 8 Town Steering Committee has launched Phase III of the Mohawk Trail/Hawlemont Sustainability Study.

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1 year ago
Warwick enrollment grows by 85% this year

The Warwick Community School is reporting an 85% increase in enrollment over last year with 50 students enrolled for the 2025-2026 school year.

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1 year ago
Heath fundraising for pickleball court project

HEATH, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Heath Parks and Recreation Committee has raised […]