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1 year ago
States sue federal government over education funding freezes

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell is co-leading a coalition of 23 attorneys general and governors in suing the Trump Administration after $6.8 billion in education funding was withheld from states.

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1 year ago
Webinar this Thursday on new smart meters

Eversource customers in Western Massachusetts will be getting new smart meters.

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1 year ago
Devastating Fall River fire claims nine lives

A fire broke out Sunday evening at the Gabriel House assisted living facility in Fall River leading to nine deaths and another 30 people were transported to area hospitals, including five firefighters with minor injuries.

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1 year ago
New bill aimed at addressing impact of the Quabbin Resorvoir on surrounding communities

The New Salem Selectboard has issued a statement of support for An Act relative to the Quabbin watershed and regional equity

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1 year ago
Zoning bylaw amendments on the table for Leyden Special Town Meeting

Leyden residents will be voting on several zoning bylaw changes at Wednesday’s Special Town Meeting.

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1 year ago
Highland Ave partially closed in Northfield

A culvert and sewer main replacement project begins today on Highland Ave in Northfield.

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1 year ago
One-lane traffic on Adamsville Rd Monday

The Adamsville Road construction in Colrain has been extended

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1 year ago
Rescue made on Mount Toby with K9 Maze

On Saturday evening, the Sunderland Fire Department made a successful rescue of a lost hiker on the Mount Toby Reservation

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1 year ago
Repairs completed on the Turners Falls Dam

Repairs have been completed at the FirstLight

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1 year ago
Franklin Community Co-op launches food fundraiser

With food insecurity on the rise in Franklin County, and federal cuts to food assistance programs, the members of the Franklin Community Co-op have formed the Giving Circle initiative to help provide free food to students in need at Greenfield Community College.