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10 months ago
Orange declares blight district downtown, seeking funding opportunities

The Orange Selectboard voted in favor of designating the downtown region from the western side of East Main Street through the neighborhood north of East Main, as a “slum and blight” district, unlocking funding opportunities to address deteriorating properties.

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10 months ago
Montague selects new CodeRED software

The town of Montague has selected a new CodeRED system after the previous one fell due to a data breach.

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10 months ago
NWDAO receives $60K in Byrne Justice Assistance program

The Northwestern District Attorney’s Office has been awarded a $60,000 grant through the Byrne Justice Assistance Grant Program.

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10 months ago
Dept. of Fire Services adds drones to its fleet

The Department of Fire Services has added three new drone to  its Special Operations fleet to aid in fire and rescue operations by providing footage from hazardous indoor environments.

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10 months ago
Massachusetts AP scores on the rise

On Monday, the Healey-Driscoll Administration announced that the number of public school students taking Advanced Placement, or AP, exams and earning a score of 3 or higher has risen by 55% since 2021

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10 months ago
MSBA accepts Mohawk, Sheffield for building eligibility

The Massachusetts School Building Authority has accepted both the Mohawk Trail Regional High School and Sheffield Elementary School projects into the eligibility phase.

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10 months ago
Leverett Police Chief new VP of W. Mass Chiefs of Police Assc.

Leverett’s Chief of Police Scott Minckler was sworn in last week as the 1st Vice President of the Western Mass Chiefs of Police Association.

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10 months ago
One injured in head-on collision

A head-on motor vehicle collision sent one individual to Athol Hospital Monday afternoon.

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10 months ago
Public invited to view potential new South County Senior Center site

This Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday the public will have the opportunity to walk-through a potential new location for the South County Senior Center.

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10 months ago
Vote coming this week on sale of Green River Elementary

At this Wednesday’s Greenfield City Council meeting, the Council will be voting on declaring the former Green River Elementary School at 62 Meridian Street as surplus property and a subsequent vote to sell or lease the property. 

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