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2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Frank Beard, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame drummer of boogie-rock trio ZZ Top, dies at 77
Frank Beard, the drummer for the Texas boogie-rock trio ZZ Top who kept the tempo for the band's biggest hits like "Sharp Dressed Man," "Legs" and "Gimme All Your Lovin,'" has died. He was 77.
2 weeks ago in Sports
LIV Golf to end season early and cancel the Michigan team event
LIV Golf is ending its season one week earlier than planned, announcing Monday it will not hold the team championship in Michigan next week and instead crown the team champion this week 20 miles north of Indianapolis.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
The best fabric for extreme heat? It’s more complicated than you think
When it's really hot out, getting dressed seems pretty simple: Wear something light, loose and made for summer. But textile researchers say it's actually a little more complicated than that.
2 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
Serena and Venus Williams return to doubles and lose close match in Cincinnati
Serena and Venus Williams played their first doubles match together since the 2022 U.S. Open and lost a thriller, 2-6, 6-1 (10-8) to Marta Kostyuk and Peyton Stearns on Monday night at the Cincinnati Open.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Madonna leads 2026 MTV Video Music Awards nominations, followed by Taylor Swift
Madonna leads the 2026 MTV Video Music Award nominations, the network announced Tuesday. The pop superstar has been nominated in every decade of her musical career. She has 19 competitive MTV VMA wins and in 1986 became the first solo female artist to receive the Video Vanguard Award.
Montague establishes community electricity supply group
MONTAGUE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Montague has developed a community electricity buying program for residents and businesses, using collective…
Turners Falls airport to begin repaving project
MONTAGUE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Turners Falls airport has received over $5 million in funding from the Federal…
Orange Police fill out department with three new officers
ORANGE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Orange Police Department has welcomed three new officers who were sworn in last…
Relay for Life raises nearly $100K for the American Cancer Society
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Relay for Life of Franklin County has raised over $95,000 for the American…
Childhood mental health services receive state grant
NORTHAMPTON, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Collaborative for Educational Services in Northampton has received over $1.1 million in state…
Hirsch selected as first-ever Orange Town Manager
ORANGE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Orange Selectboard has made its pick for the town’s first-ever Town Manager. Stephanie…
Hawley Special Town Meeting Monday evening
HAWLEY, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — There will be a Special Town Meeting this evening at the Hawley Town Office…
Motorcycle rider flown to hospital after collision in Leyden
LEYDEN, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Another motorcycle accident took place on Greenfield Road in Leyden Saturday evening. The motorcycle…
Pursuit ends in rollover on I-91
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Massachusetts State Police were in pursuit of a vehicle on I-91 northbound in Greenfield…
Water disrupted for Graves Street residents Sunday
DEERFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A water main break caused a temporary road closure on Graves Street in Deerfield…
Greenfield crowd control ordinance in the works
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Greenfield Appointments and Ordinances committee is continuing work on an ordinance regulating crowd…
2 weeks ago in Sports
‘This is probably my last year in football,’ says Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo says this Saudi Pro League season is likely to be the last of his professional career. The 41-year-old superstar's contract with Riyadh club Al-Nassr, signed in December 2022, expires next June, and he has told Vogue magazine that another is unlikely.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
All eyez on Tupac: Long-awaited trial begins in rapper’s 1996 killing
Opening statements are set to begin Monday in the trial of a man accused of orchestrating the killing of Tupac Shakur, kicking off weeks of testimony that will revisit what happened on a Las Vegas street nearly 30 years ago.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Andrew Garfield finds wonder in everyday life in ‘The Magic Faraway Tree’
Andrew Garfield wants audiences to look up from their phones and remember that there is still plenty of magic in the world around them. That idea drew the two-time Oscar nominee to "The Magic Faraway Tree," a family adventure about Tim, a stay-at-home father whose family is forced to reconsider life after his wife, Polly, quits her job.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in the television series ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36
Hayden Panettiere, star of popular television series including "Heroes" and "Nashville," died Sunday at an apartment complex in South Carolina where she was found unresponsive, police said. She was 36.
