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6 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending
How to protect yourself from the bad air caused by wildfires
When wildfires burn, smoke can travel long distances and degrade air quality far away, posing risks to those breathing it. Fires burning in one state can make...
6 hours ago in Lifestyle, Sports
Max Verstappen leaves his F1 future open but says things are ‘really good’ with Red Bull team boss
Max Verstappen has left his future in Formula 1 open again ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix and praised his "really good" relationship with Red Bull team principal...
6 hours ago in Sports
British Open: Baldwin hits ‘terrifying’ opening shot after missing World Cup semi due to early start
Matthew Baldwin had the honor of hitting the opening tee shot of the British Open at Royal Birkdale, where the Englishman has been a member for 23 years after growing...
7 hours ago in Lifestyle, Sports
LeBron James scheduled to speak Thursday at Fanatics Fest in NYC, as NBA waits to hear his plans
LeBron James may be ready to shed some light on his future plans. The NBA's career scoring king — and free agent — is scheduled to speak publicly Thursday afternoon, meaning
7 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending
‘Jurassic Park’ actor Sam Neill died from pneumonia, agent says
Actor Sam Neill died from pneumonia and will be honored at a private family memorial at his New Zealand farm later, his agent told The Associated Press...
7 hours ago in Lifestyle
New York Times files motion to quash subpoenas served on journalists over Air Force One coverage
The New York Times on Wednesday filed a motion to quash subpoenas that the Justice Department served on journalists who reported on security concerns involving...
8 hours ago in Sports, Trending
Lionel Messi delivers again for Argentina as defending champions reach another World Cup final
Lionel Messi delivered for his teammates. With one more win, he'll be delivering another World Cup trophy to Argentina. Messi didn't add to his tournament-leading goal total, but...
8 hours ago in Entertainment, World
Hong Kong booksellers are reportedly arrested over alleged sales of seditious publications
Hong Kong authorities have raided two bookstores and arrested five people on suspicion of selling allegedly seditious publications, local media reported Wednesday, in the latest...
City begins on road to repair Poets Seat Tower
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Greenfield City Council voted last night to appropriate $25,000 for the next steps…
Body recovered from Connecticut River
NORTHAMPTON, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Tuesday afternoon a body was recovered from the shoreline of the Connecticut River in…
Air quality alert from wildfire smoke
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — An air quality alert has been triggered by the Canadian wildfire smoke making its…
800 acres conserved in Colrain with state grant
COLRAIN, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Over $2 million has been announced in grant funding from the Executive Office of…
Greenfield considers kratom sale ban
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Following a trend in the region, the Greenfield Board of Health is considering a…
When AI gets money wrong | Financial Fitness
Financial tools are getting smarter — but many still miss the most important variable: real life. In this interview, Frances…
1 day ago in , Marketing and Advertising Expert
Local Radio Is Holding Its Own — And Local News Is Bigger Than the Radio Dial
New global survey data shows local radio news remains a meaningful part of Americans’ weekly news habits, even as the…
1 day ago in Entertainment, Music
Latin and country surge in the US as more music is being streamed than ever before
Halfway through 2026, a few music, film and TV streaming trends have become clear, according to Luminate's 2026 Midyear Report, which was released Wednesday. Notably, more music is being streamed than ever before, both in the U.S. and globally.
1 day ago in Sports
Cease, bullpen combine on 3-hitter in AL’s 4-0 win, first All-Star shutout since 2013
Dylan Cease started a parade of pitchers that shut down a slew of baseball's best batters in a display of the pitching dominance that rules the sport. "I thought before the game about starting with a changeup and I thought it would be funny," he said.
1 day ago in Entertainment
Tom Cruise and IShowSpeed join the World Cup closing ceremony’s cast
A wide array of performers, from actor Tom Cruise to streamer IShowSpeed, will help close out the World Cup, FIFA announced Tuesday.
Boston man identified in skydiving fatality
ORANGE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The 28 year-old Boston man who died in a skydiving accident in Orange this…
Greenfield Cultural Council seeks input on public interest on projects
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — This year the Greenfield Local Cultural Council has awarded over $23,000 to local artists,…