In Whately’s Annual Town Meeting held this past Tuesday, voters approved a $120,000 renovation for the elementary school playground and a bylaw that will regulate battery energy storage systems.
As the state prepares to host matches in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Attorney General’s Office, Gaming Commission, and State Lottery Commission have issued a consumer advisory to warn against illegal gaming websites and apps.
Reports came in of an individual floating in the Connecticut River Wednesday afternoon.
Tuesday evening a brush fire broke out in Orange, between the Pinecrest Apartments and Robin Lane.
The Athol area is seeing an increase in reports of wildlife showing neurological symptoms, primarily foxes, raccoons and skunks. Consulting experts believe it to likely be an outbreak of canine distemper rather than rabies.
An 18 year-old Swanzey, New Hampshire resident has been sentenced to 27 years to life in prison after the fatal shooting of a 17 year-old Orange male at the Riverside Plaza in Keene.
Greenfield Ways and Means Committee continued budget discussions in their Tuesday meeting, where residents, councilors, and city officials discussed the future of the Rec Room middle school after-school program.
Representatives from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education were in Warwick last week
The Pioneer Valley Mosquito Control District has released their Spring 2026 report.
The Town of Leyden has received a construction grant for nearly $1,593,000.