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3 weeks ago in National, Sports
NCAA set to announce the results of its sign-stealing investigation into Michigan’s program
The NCAA is expected to announce the results of its sign-stealing investigation into Michigan's college football program on Friday. In a notice sent to the school...
3 weeks ago in National, Trending
Trump’s meeting with Putin could determine the trajectory of the Russia-Ukraine war
U.S. President Donald Trump is meeting face-to-face with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday for a high-stakes summit that could...
3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Rapper Sean Kingston to be sentenced for $1 million fraud scheme in South Florida
Rapper Sean Kingston is scheduled to be sentenced in South Florida on Friday after being convicted of a $1 million fraud scheme. Kingston, whose legal name is...
3 weeks ago in Sports
Robert MacIntyre runs off 6 birdies in a row for 62 to lead BMW Championship
Robert MacIntyre seized on a softer Caves Valley after a two-hour storm delay and rode the best putting round of his year with six straight birdies to...
3 weeks ago in Music, Entertainment, Sports
Taylor Swift’s chat with the Kelces on ‘New Heights’ marks a milestone moment for podcasts
Since nothing Taylor Swift ever does is small, her two-hour conversation with boyfriend Travis Kelce and his brother Jason Kelce on their "New Heights" podcast is...
3 weeks ago in Music
LL Cool J takes the mic for the 2025 MTV VMAs, where Lady Gaga rules nominations
LL Cool J has snagged wins, co-hosted and performed atop the MTV Video Music Awards stage. Now, the Grammy-winning rapper-actor-author is going...
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.
Silver Lake reopened for swimming
ATHOL, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Silver Lake in Athol has reopened for swimming according to the Athol Selectmen. The…
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.
North Main Street Project progressing with retaining walls and drainage
The North Main Street Project in Orange is in full swing.
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.
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.
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.
Ashfield adds assisted listening system for Town Meetings
The Town of Ashfield is debuting a new assistive listening system to be used during Town Meetings and other public events in the Town Hall’s Upper Hall.
Turners Falls Fire Dept. receives new equipment through FirstLight grant
The Turners Falls Fire Department has received what they described as “much needed” water rescue PPE and
Mosquito-borne diseases on the rise across the state
State Public Health Officials announced that mosquito-borne diseases West Nile virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis risk levels have increased in multiple towns throughout the state.
Cell tower down in Warwick
A cell tower went down in Warwick Wednesday evening leaving residents with little or no cell service while repairs are in progress.
Franklin County fire crews provide mutual aid to Winchester brush fire
Several Franklin County Fire Departments including Northfield and Warwick responded as mutual aid to a second alarm brush fire on Richmond Road
4 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Why many Americans are rethinking alcohol, according to a new Gallup poll
Fewer Americans are reporting that they drink alcohol amid a growing belief that even moderate alcohol consumption is a health risk, according to a Gallup poll released Wednesday.
4 weeks ago in World
Zelenskyy and other European leaders to speak with Trump ahead of his Friday summit with Putin
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday arrived in Berlin for talks with the German chancellor and virtual meetings with U.S. President Donald Trump and other European leaders ahead of Friday's planned summit between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
