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3 months ago
48% of Franklin County households experienced food insecurity last year

40% of Massachusetts households experienced food insecurity in 2025

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3 months ago
Bridge closure in Ashfield next week

Beginning Monday, April 13th, a bridge on Beldingville Road in Ashfield will be closed for repairs

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3 months ago
Nurses picketing as union contract negotiations are underway

Nurses were picketing outside Baystate Franklin Medical Center on Tuesday advocating for higher wages and protected sick leave as Baystate Health is in contract negotiations with the Massachusetts Nurses Association

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3 months ago
Social media ban bill for children in the works

Massachusetts legislators are considering a ban on social media for children under the age of fourteen

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3 months ago
Greenfield implements new hazardous tree removal policy

The City of Greenfield has announced a new, streamlined Hazard Tree Removal Policy to aide residents in the management of dangerous trees on their property.

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3 months ago
White Bridge closed Wednesday, Thursday for inspections

The White Bridge, on Turners Falls Road over the Connecticut River, in Turners Falls will be closed today and tomorrow, April 8th and 9th, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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3 months ago
Truck strikes tree on Amherst Road Tuesday

Tuesday morning at approximately 6:45 a.m. the Leverett and Amherst Fire Departments responded to a truck versus tree accident on Amherst Road.

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3 months ago
Greenfield man to serve one year, pay restitution following hit and run

Vladimir Sinigur of Greenfield was sentenced on Tuesday in Franklin County Superior Court after pleading guilty to two counts of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon after a 2024 hit and run incident involving two women.

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3 months ago
Conway’s Annual pre-Town Meeting potluck returning this year

The Town of Conway will continue its tradition of holding a pre-Town Meeting dessert potluck and discussion on the warrant articles.

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3 months ago
Athol voters soundly defeat overrides; Raymond, Blake elected to Selectboard

Voters in Athol defeated two Proposition 2 1/2 overrides and sent two new members to the Selectboard in Monday’s Annual Town Election.

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