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1 month ago
YMCA names new CEO, Wesley Jackson

Franklin County’s YMCA has announced a new Chief Executive Officer, Wesley Jackson, who brings over 17 years of experience in youth, family, and community development in western Massachusetts.

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1 month ago
Leverett Code Red system hacked, data stolen

The Leverett Code Red system was hacked recently and the emergency communication system has been out of service since, according to the Leverett Selectboard who released a statement Thursday.

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1 month ago
Power outage in Charlemont caused by vehicle v. pole collision

A vehicle struck a pole, bringing wires down Thursday night on the Mohawk Trail in Charlemont near the Hall Tavern farm.

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1 month ago
Chimney fire contained in Heath home

A chimney fire broke out at a Heath home on Route 8A Thursday morning.

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1 month ago
Greenfield activates daytime warming centers

With the region in the throes of a significant cold snap, the City of Greenfield has opened its Daytime Warming Center for individual seeking to escape the frigid temperatures. 

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1 month ago
Property tax bills going up for residents in Colrain, Northfield, and Leyden

Residents in Northfield, Colrain, and Leyden may expect higher property tax bills following the Department of Revenue’s certification of the 2026 fiscal year tax rates.

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1 month ago
Charlemont to vote on Tennis Court improvements

Charlemont is preparing for a Special Town Meeting on December 9th at 6 p.m. in the Hawlemont Elementary School.

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1 month ago
Towns update Buckland-Shelburne shared police agreement

After almost three years into the Buckland-Shelburne shared police service agreement, the Police Advisory Committee has reviewed and revised the agreement.

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Washington man arrested for allegedly threatening to murder Massachusetts minor

A Washington man has been arrested by the FBI for allegedly threatening to murder a Massachusetts minor, distributing videos of animal harm and child sexual abuse material.

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1 month ago
GCC selected to pilot new initiative, supporting students crossing the finish line

Greenfield Community College has been selected to pilot a nationwide education initiative called “ReUp,” a program helping those who have started higher education at public institutions but did not earn heir degree.

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