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DESE found to have neglected reporting duties

The Massachusetts State Auditor’s Office released an audit report of the Department of Secondary and Elementary Education, DESE, Tuesday.

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Car accident at Christian Lane bridge in Whately

No injuries were reported after a vehicle went off the road, striking a concrete barrier just over the bridge on Christian Lane in Whately.

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Boat and occupants rescued from stranded boat

Turners Falls Fire crews teamed up with the Gill Fire Department to retrieve a disabled boat on the Connecticut River Tuesday morning.

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Athol man convicted of 16 crimes, sentencing in September

An Athol man will be sentenced in September after being found guilty of sixteen crimes including indecent assault and battery, intimidation of a witness, and vandalism, among other charges.

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Mental health expert coming to Turners Falls for myths and facts conversation

The Board of Health in Montague is reaching out to the community to talk about mental health

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2 weeks ago
Shutesbury seeking new Police Chief

The Town of Shutesbury is looking for a new police chief after former Chief Kristin Burgess’ contract was not renewed in July after having been on leave since May.

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2 weeks ago
Fire Department running back to school truck ride contest

The Easthampton Fire Department is running a back to school contest for Easthampton public school students who want to be given a ride on their first day of school in the Ladder Truck.

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AG Campbell secures federal education funding

$6.8 billion in education funding had been frozen the day before it was expected, earlier this summer.

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Motorcycle rider dies after collision in Holyoke

A motorcyclist died on Monday afternoon following a crash at the intersection of North Bridge and Lyman Street in Holyoke.

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Resolutions on climate change, support for bar advocates passed by City Council

The Greenfield City Council is considering supporting three different resolutions this month pertaining to the Climate Change Superfund legislation, state-based Single Payer Healthcare, and another in support of bar advocates who are on striking as they seek fair pay.