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2 weeks ago
Increasing health insurance costs burdening municipal budgets

Unprecedented health insurance rate hikes are one of, if not the largest financial burden in local towns.

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2 weeks ago
Hawley, Ashfield Road reopened

 Construction has been completed in Hawley on Ashfield Road, and the road is now open to traffic once again, including Ashfield’s side on Hawley Road.

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2 weeks ago
State considering bill prohibiting local generational tobacco bans

Conway, Belchertown, Northampton and South Hadley have considered generational tobacco bans, which would ban anyone who is born after 2004 from buying tobacco products in the future.

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2 weeks ago
High speed chase ends in crash Sunday evening

State Police were involved in a high-speed pursuit that began on I-91 northbound in Deerfield Sunday evening.

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2 weeks ago
Athol, Heywood Hospitals no longer in “Code Black”

As of Friday afternoon, Athol and Heywood Hospitals both came off of their “Code Black Diversion”

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2 weeks ago
Motorcycle accident on Route 78 Sunday afternoon

A motorcyclist was injured in an accident on Orange Road/Route 78 in Warwick Sunday afternoon

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2 weeks ago
2 alarm house fire in Gardner Sunday

Several local fire departments responded to a second alarm house fire at 23 Oriole Street just before 3 a.m. Sunday morning.

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2 weeks ago
Overheated sump pump causes basement fire

On Friday evening, Orange Firefighters were called to a resident’s home where smoke was filling the basement.

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2 weeks ago
Head-on collision on Route 2 in Orange Saturday morning

ORANGE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A head-on collision occurred early Saturday morning at […]

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2 weeks ago
Housing Rehab program updates coming to Buckland Town Hall

A public hearing is set for October 28th at 5 p.m. in the Buckland Town Hall to discuss updates on the Community Development Block Grant Housing Rehabilitation program for the towns of Buckland, Colrain, and Ashfield who have collaborated on this grant.

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