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1 week ago
20-year old former student athlete dies in crash

The Northwestern District Attorney’s Office has confirmed that 20-year-old Darek Harvey of Charlemont died in a fatal car accident on Route 2 last Thursday.

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1 week ago
LifePath launches new caregiver support co-op

LifePath was one of five organizations to receive a state grant to support the economic security of unpaid family caregivers and will use the funding to launch their Respite Co-Op, offering opportunities for caregivers to exchange respite within small, community-based groups.

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1 week ago
BREAKING: Three-vehicle accident reported in Erving

Police are on the scene of a three-vehicle accident on Route 2A in Erving. 

The accident was reported shortly after 7:00 a.m. Monday morning near the Erving paper mill facility. 

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1 week ago
Spread of chimney fire stopped by Leverett Fire

Last Thursday, the Leverett Fire Department responded to a suspected chimney fire in a home where the chimney had not been cleaned for the entire owner’s tenure.

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1 week ago
Bernardston PD awarded Municipal Road Safety grant

The Bernardston Police Department has been awarded the Municipal Road Safety grant and plans to use the funds for safety equipment and added traffic enforcement patrols.

Local
1 week ago
Governor Healey moves forward with SNAP fulfillment under threat of penalty

On Sunday, Governor Healey responded to President Trump’s threat to penalize states for fulfilling SNAP benefits, saying “we will see him in court.”

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1 week ago
Driver injured in South Mountain Road accident

Late last week, a pick-up truck went off the road and collided with a tree in Northfield, causing a temporary closure of South Mountain Road.

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1 week ago
3-alarm fire collapses Amherst apartment building; 223 residents displaced

A five-story apartment building at 57 Olympia Drive in Amherst collapsed in a 3-alarm fire Friday evening.

Local
2 weeks ago
Tax Classification hearing next week in Orange

The Orange Board of Selectmen will hold a tax classification rate hearing on Wednesday, November 12th in the Town Hall.

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2 weeks ago
Property Assessors coming to Greenfield properties

Some Greenfield residents may notice inspectors visiting their properties for property tax assessment data.