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6 days ago

The Quiet Pressure: How Household Financial Stress Impacts the Workplace | Financial Fitness

Dr. Frances Rahaim, The Money Doctor, introduces the core framework behind her new book The Quiet Pressure, revealing how hidden household financial stress affects focus, retirement decisions, workplace performance, and long-term stability—far beyond simple budgeting advice.

6 days ago

Educational visioning community meeting for Mohawk, Hawlemont

The Mohawk Trail and Hawlemont school districts’ sustainability project is inviting the community in to shape the educational vision for all students as the committee works to draft a new regional agreement.

6 days ago

Dudleyville Road project resumes work

The Dudleyville Road Drainage Improvement Project in Leverett, which is funded through a $1 million grant from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, will begin work again on the road beginning on March 30th

6 days ago

Early morning fire Wednesday in Gill

The residents and pets have reportedly evacuated safely from a structure fire on Vassar Way in Gill.

6 days ago

UMass to improve bird safety with new grant

UMass Amherst was awarded a grant to improve bird safety on campus.

7 days ago

Special Education and contractual salary obligations top discussion of school budget

Tomorrow the Greenfield School Committee will continue their budget discussion and vote to present the budget to the Mayor.

7 days ago

State Police renew their accreditation status

Massachusetts State Police have earned their renewed accreditation from the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission for a second, three-year term

7 days ago

Whistle Stop Case fire cause investigated

Following investigations by the Department of Fire Services, the fire in Millers Falls at the Whistle Stop Cafe building is believed to have been caused by electrical appliances

7 days ago

TRAFFIC ALERT: Pole work on West Leyden Road

Delays can be expected on West Leyden Road in Colrain starting today, Tuesday, March 24th.

7 days ago

TRAFFIC ALERT: One-way traffic on School Street in Orange

Orange Police have notified the public of a temporary change in traffic pattern while construction crews work to replace a wall on the north-side of School Street

1 week ago

Alleged Tractor Supply shoplifters arrested

Two individuals have been apprehended after alleged shoplifting at a Tractor Supply store in Orange led to a police pursuit on Route 2 East on Friday morning.

1 week ago

K-9 tracks down alleged robber in Orange

A K-9 with the Orange Police Department helped track down a suspect leading to an arrest in an unarmed robbery case.

1 week ago

RFP issued for First National Bank Building

The City of Greenfield has issued a Request for Proposals for the 1929 landmark First National Bank building on Bank Row

1 week ago

Street sweeping begins this week in Greenfield

With the arrival of spring, comes street sweeping. Greenfield’s contractor is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, March 25th, weather dependent.

1 week ago

Proposed state budget cuts jail diversion program funding

Governor Healey’s proposed budget includes a roughly $15 million cut to jail division programs

2 weeks ago

Greenfield Police Dept. swears in first female lieutenant

The city of Greenfield has its first female lieutenant as of this week.

2 weeks ago

Controlled burn in Montague Plains Friday

MassWildlife announced plans to hold a controlled burn in the Montague Plains Wildlife Management Area today, Friday March, 20th

2 weeks ago

Gov. Healey announces support for end on Sunday hunting ban

Governor Healey declared her support for lifting the Sunday hunting ban with the introduction of new legislation.

2 weeks ago

Getting Your Home Ready for the Spring Market

As we get closer to the end of winter many homeowners start thinking about putting their homes on the market.…

2 weeks ago

New state ADU loan program

MassHousing, with the Healey-Driscoll Administration, have launched a statewide accessory dwelling unit loan program for Massachusetts homeowners to increase ADU accessibility.

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4 days ago in National

A 14-year-old running for governor is the first teen to get on Vermont’s general election ballot

Looking back, gubernatorial candidate Dean Roy says his political ambitions started in the eighth grade. And by that he means, last year. After working as a legislative page at the Vermont Statehouse, the 14-year-old freshman at Stowe High School now has his sights set on the corner office.

4 days ago in Lifestyle

Having a conversation and creating best practices for your child’s social media use

In a pivotal moment that underscored how powerful and immersive social platforms can be for children and teens, a jury in California this week found both Meta and YouTube liable for mental health harms to kids using their services.

4 days ago in Sports, Trending

Tom Brady says he’s weighed coming out of retirement, but the NFL doesn’t like the idea

Tom Brady revealed in an interview released on Thursday that he considered coming out of retirement, but the National Football League wasn't particularly receptive to the idea.

4 days ago in National, Trending

Savannah Guthrie to return to ‘Today’ on April 6 after mother’s disappearance

After a two-month absence sparked by her 84-year-old mother's apparent abduction, Savannah Guthrie will return to NBC's "Today" show next month, saying in an interview that aired Friday "joy will be my protest."

5 days ago in Sports

Lewis Hamilton makes it clear he’s back in the F1 chase: ‘I’ve not lost what I had’

Lewis Hamilton is F1's most decorated driver. He's won the most races (105), claimed the most poles (104) and has been on the podium 207 times. And the British driver is tied at seven with Michael Schumacher for world championships.