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Governor Healey announces DRIVE initiative

Governor Maura Healey announced Thursday a new initiative aimed at creating more jobs, DRIVE; Discovery, Research, and Innovation for a Vibrant Economy.

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Senate passes cell phone ban in schools

The Massachusetts Senate voted Thursday to pass a piece of legislation that would ban cell phones in K-12 schools starting in the fall of 2026.

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Amherst downtown reconstruction set to begin Friday

The town of Amherst has announced Thursday that the downtown reconstruction project for the intersections of Main, Amity, North Pleasant, and South Pleasant Streets will begin this Friday, August 1st.

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Turners Falls man sentenced in child pornography case

A Turners Falls man will be spending three years in prison after a federal grand jury found him guilty of possessing over 300,000 files of child sexual abuse material.

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NewVue housing development receives $325,000 state grant

NewVue Housing’s project at 129 Allen Street in Athol has been awarded $325,000 from the Healey-Driscoll Adminstration’s Brownfields Redevelopment Fund.

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North Quabbin has 380 acres of newly protected land

The Department of Conservation and Recreation, DCR, has announced the acquisition of three parcels of private-owned property in Wendell, Orange, and Royalston totaling 380 acres of land.

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Shots fired reported in Keene, NH Wednesday

Reports of shots fired in the 62 Wilford Street area in Keene, New Hampshire in on Wednesday, July 30th around 6:30 a.m.

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One fatality results from Orange motorcycle accident

The Tuesday night motorcycle accident on South Main Street in Orange has led to one fatality.

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Cause unknown in Turners Falls brush fire

TURNERS FALLS, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A brush fire ignited in the area […]

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Cleary Jewelers receives 30-day notice to vacate Main Street location; owner pledges to stay

The owner of Cleary Jewelers on Main Street in downtown Greenfield has received a 30-day Notice to Vacate its space by The Community Builders, part of a plan to renovate the former Wilson’s Department Store into housing and a new location for Green Fields Market.

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