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22 hours ago
FRTA will not operate on Monday due to storm

The FRTA made the decision to not be in operation on Monday due to the snowstorm. The Olver Transit Center and administrative office will also be closed on Monday.

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1 day ago
Road closures begin as storm weather rolls in

According to the Northfield Police Department, Maple Street/Gulf Road and South Mountain Road are closed to through traffic

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3 days ago
Ashfield to hold Lighted Boat Parade this September

Ashfield will be holding a Lighted Boat Parade this fall on Ashfield Lake as a celebration of art, culture, and the rural landscape.

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3 days ago
Presentations on preserving Leverett’s old library coming February

Public forums are coming up on February 7th at 2 p.m. and February 12th at 6 p.m. for Leverett’s Field Building, the Leverett Family Museum and old library.

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3 days ago
Leverett Selectboard signs ‘Declaration Defending Our Democracy’

In December, the Leverett Selectboard signed their “Declaration Defending Our Democracy,”

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3 days ago
Carbon monoxide concerns mount during heating season

The Wendell Fire Department has responded to two residences in the past several weeks where dangerously high carbon monoxide levels were present.

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3 days ago
Montague launches new emergency alert system ahead of incoming storm

The Town of Montague is ready to launch their new Emergency Alert System, Rave Alerts, designed to allow the town to communicate with residents and business owners about timely, critical information during emergencies and other important situations.

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4 days ago
Rural school districts to send urgent message to Healey

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey on Friday will address the annual Connect 351 conference hosted by the Massachusetts Municipal Association in Boston. When she does, leaders from rural towns and schools from across the Commonwealth will deliver an urgent message about state support of rural school districts.

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