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2 days ago
Erving residents to vote on expanding Center Cemetery

At Wednesday’s Annual Town Meeting in Erving, residents will vote on beginning to use the OPEB Trust Fund to pay retiree benefits

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2 days ago
Montague man sentenced 18-20 years in child sexual abuse case

Ryan Montpelier, 39, of Montague, a level 3 sex offender, was sentenced to 18–20 years in state prison

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3 days ago
Hawley’s Annual Town Meeting this evening

Will Cosby will once again be a Selectman in Hawley for the next three years.

Aerial view of a fall-colored town with orange and yellow trees and fog drifting over rooftops under a blue sky.
Local
3 days ago
Greenfield Fire and Emergency Dept. holding preparedness event

Tomorrow, Tuesday May 12th representatives from the Greenfield Fire and Emergency Management Department are hosting a disaster planning and preparedness day for seniors and people with disabilities.

A group of volunteers plant saplings in a sunlit grassy field, using shovels and buckets with small trees ready to plant.
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3 days ago
Greenfield working towards 1.1k tree goal at Millers Meadow

The City of Greenfield is continuing work on the Millers Meadow restoration project, hoping this season to reach their goal of planting 1,100 trees on site.

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3 days ago
Mahar Regional High School receives grant for kitchen hazard

The Ralph C Mahar Regional School District has been awarded a $10,000 risk management grant to help replace a deteriorated grease trap hatch causing both a tripping hazard and a sanitation concern in the school kitchen.

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3 days ago
Athol Police respond to reported armed home invasion

Athol Police responded to a report of an armed home invasion on Saturday at 3 p.m.

Rainy outdoor market with stalls under tents along a wet, reflective walkway; shoppers carry umbrellas as they browse vendors.
Local
4 days ago
Franklin County’s Largest Tag Sale 2026: Bargain hunters, vendors not deterred by rain

Cool, raw, rainy conditions were not enough to keep the crowds away from the Franklin County Fairgrounds in Greenfield on Saturday for Franklin County’s Largest Tag Sale.

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6 days ago
Patient LifeFlighted after vehicle v. pedestrian accident

A patient was LifeFlighted from the Orange Municipal Airport to UMass Memorial Medical Center after a vehicle versus pedestrian accident Thursday morning

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6 days ago
Paving operations set for North Hillside, Whately Roads

Paving operations are underway in Deerfield.