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3 weeks ago
Silver Lake reopened for swimming

ATHOL, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Silver Lake in Athol has reopened for swimming […]

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3 weeks ago
MassDOT proposes bike, pedestrian improvements for East Main Street

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation is preparing to make pedestrian and bicycle improvements on East Main Street/Route 2A in Orange.

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3 weeks ago
North Main Street Project progressing with retaining walls and drainage

The North Main Street Project in Orange is in full swing.

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3 weeks ago
Local universities named in national early decision lawsuit

A class-action federal lawsuit was filed last week in Massachusetts regarding 32 universities that allegedly violated the federal antitrust law in their early admissions programs.

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3 weeks ago
Montague Water District seeks PFAS mitigation options

A $100,000 grant has been awarded to the Montague Center Water District, MCWD, to study and mitigate PFAS, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, in the water supply.

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3 weeks ago
Hatfield joins growing number of voluntary water bans

The town of Hatfield’s Water Department has joined a growing number of municipalities in issuing voluntary water ban amidst significantly dry weather conditions.

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3 weeks ago
Ashfield adds assisted listening system for Town Meetings

The Town of Ashfield is debuting a new assistive listening system to be used during Town Meetings and other public events in the Town Hall’s Upper Hall.

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3 weeks ago
Turners Falls Fire Dept. receives new equipment through FirstLight grant

The Turners Falls Fire Department has received what they described as “much needed” water rescue PPE and

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3 weeks ago
Mosquito-borne diseases on the rise across the state

State Public Health Officials announced that mosquito-borne diseases West Nile virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis risk levels have increased in multiple towns throughout the state.

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3 weeks ago
Cell tower down in Warwick

A cell tower went down in Warwick Wednesday evening leaving residents with little or no cell service while repairs are in progress.

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