Local
5 months ago
Fire breaks out in Cook State Forest, multiple days of firefighting ahead

A fire broke out in the Cook State Forest on the Colrain-Heath town line Sunday evening and is expected to grow overnight.

Financial Fitness with the Money Doctor
6 months ago
The Treasure of teaching kids about money, with Pablo the Pirate Cat! Financial Fitness

Pablo the Pirate Cat teaches money smarts with heart! In this playful Financial Fitness with The Money Doctor video, Dr. Frances Rahaim introduces a cartoon adventure that helps families talk about saving, spending, and financial confidence with joy — turning tricky money lessons into treasure-filled fun.

Local
6 months ago
CPC seeking proposals for FY2026 projects

With $276,000 to spend, Greenfield’s Community Preservation Committee is beginning work on the next round of Community Presveration Act project funding for fiscal year 2026 and they are welcoming in pre-application proposals.

The pre-application process allows the Committee to determine eligibility and are due by September 17th with full applications due by November 17th. Applications may be found on the city’s website.

Local
6 months ago
Silver Lake reopened for swimming

ATHOL, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Silver Lake in Athol has reopened for swimming […]

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6 months ago
MassDOT proposes bike, pedestrian improvements for East Main Street

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation is preparing to make pedestrian and bicycle improvements on East Main Street/Route 2A in Orange.

Local
6 months ago
North Main Street Project progressing with retaining walls and drainage

The North Main Street Project in Orange is in full swing.

Local
6 months ago
Local universities named in national early decision lawsuit

A class-action federal lawsuit was filed last week in Massachusetts regarding 32 universities that allegedly violated the federal antitrust law in their early admissions programs.

Local
6 months ago
Montague Water District seeks PFAS mitigation options

A $100,000 grant has been awarded to the Montague Center Water District, MCWD, to study and mitigate PFAS, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, in the water supply.

Local
6 months ago
Hatfield joins growing number of voluntary water bans

The town of Hatfield’s Water Department has joined a growing number of municipalities in issuing voluntary water ban amidst significantly dry weather conditions.

Financial Fitness with the Money Doctor
6 months ago
Dr. Frances Rahaim Makes Money Easy and Fun for Teens | Financial Fitness

Financial Fitness with The Money Doctor: Dr. Frances Rahaim empowers teens and families to understand money with confidence in this upbeat guide to financial basics — perfect for ages 11–15 and beyond.

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