In Leverett, the Dudleyville Road Drainage Improvement Project, which is funded through a $1 million state grant, has been awarded to Ludlow Construction, Inc.
Hadley Police have arrested a 32 year-old man from West Springfield who was allegedly involved in two hit and run accidents on Friday night.
A third-floor apartment on Third Street in Turners Falls caught fire Friday afternoon, displacing three residents and injuring one pet cat, who received care.
The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has made a recommendation to the Six Town Regionalization Planning Board to postpone their upcoming town votes for the merging of the Gill-Montague and Pioneer Valley Regional School Districts. The postponement came out of a lack of precedent for merging regional districts. The Planning Board will meet on Tuesday to vote on the postponement recommendation.
Across the country, pedestrian fatalities in traffic crashes have been on the decline over the past three years.
A Land Court petition has been filed Thursday against the town of Sunderland by attorneys for Dollar General. The proposed new store at the corner of Route 116 and Clark Mountain Road was debated over the course of several Zoning Board of Appeals meetings, ultimately leading to a disagreement over whether the property is one or two parcels and the ensuing lawsuit.
UMass Amherst announced Thursday that researchers at the university have developed a nanoparticle vaccine that has prevented multiple kinds of cancer in mice, as well as proving highly effective at preventing the spread of cancer.
Athol Police responded to an alleged attempted murder with a knife on Wednesday afternoon, according to a press release from the department.
The skydiver who passed away from injuries incurred during a midair collision in Orange has been identified by the Northwestern District Attorney’s Office as
New library materials are experiencing delivery delays after longtime local book distributor in Hartford, Connecticut, Baker & Taylor, is ceasing operations and will be closed by the end of the year.
