Operations at the HO Cook State Forest fire are winding down, according to Colrain Emergency Manager Nina Martin-Anzuoni.
A federal judge on Wednesday rejected the Trump administration’s request to unseal grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey Epstein ‘s sex trafficking case, joining two other judges in denying the public release of material from investigations into the late financier’s decades-long sexual abuse of young women and girls.
José Caballero hit two home runs in 86 games with the Tampa Bay Rays this season. The speedy utilityman matched that total in one night Tuesday as the New York Yankees put on quite a power show.
The actor spoke on the podcast ”Good Hang with Amy Poehler,” telling her former “Parks and Recreation” costar in her most detailed public remarks to date that it’s been a daily struggle to overcome her grief.

$460,000 has been awarded to Franklin County Green Communities in the most recent round of grant funding totaling $8 million from the Department of Energy Resources.

On day three of fighting the multi-acre fire in the HO Cook State Forest, the 50 firefighters have contained the fire.

A man has allegedly stolen a parked car outside Heywood Hospital in Gardner on Monday, with a child still inside.

The city of Greenfield is accepting nominations for the 2025 annual Human Rights Commission Award.

A Special Election will be held on September 8th in Athol to fill a vacancy on the Select Board. The seat will hold a term to expire on April 5th, 2027.
The sale of the Boston Celtics was finalized on Tuesday, with private equity mogul Bill Chisholm taking over control of the NBA’s most-decorated franchise from a group led by Wyc Grousbeck that had owned them for more than two decades.