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Eight projects selected for CPA funds in Greenfield

The Greenfield Community Preservation Committee has finalized their funding recommendations for this year’s project applications.

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Early Childhood Educator Loan Repayment program launched in MA

BOSTON, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Healey-Driscoll Administration today celebrated the recent launch of […]

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Orange brings together three boards for budget discussion

This week the town of Orange will be holding a Tri-Board Meeting, a joint meeting of the Finance Committee, Select Board, and School Committee, which is scheduled for April 8th at 6:00 PM at the Ruth B. Smith Auditorium.

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Deerfield Open Space Committee sponsors talk by David Brule

The Deerfield Open Space Committee is sponsoring a talk by David Brule, president of the Nolumbeka Project and Nehantic Tribal Chairman.

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Colrain Select Board votes to opt-out of early voting

At the request of the Town Clerk, Emma Coburn, the Colrain Select Board voted at their open meeting on Tuesday March 24th to opt-out of vote by mail and in-person early voting due to the costs associated and low turnout for both voting methods

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ADA Honored with Spotlight Award

Northwestern Assistant District Attorney Alexa Pascucci was honored last week with the Massachusetts District Attorneys Association Spotlight Award at the organization’s 30th Annual Prosecutors Conference in Boston.

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Bridge of Flowers opens until soil replacement

The Shelburne Falls Bridge of Flowers is now open for the public to walk through, although there are virtually no blooming plants at the moment.

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Local fire departments updating equipment with latest round of grant funding

The 2026 Firefighter safety equipment grant awards will help many Franklin County fire departments update a variety of equipment.

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Franklin County out of drought conditions

All of western Mass is officially out of the Moderate Drought designation as of March 31st according to the US Drought Monitor.

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Shelburne Road closed in Greenfield after washout

Greenfield City officials announced Shelburne Road is closed indefinitely after a washout at the Wheeler Brook culvert.

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