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Greenfield Mayor makes statement after tragic accident in Virginia

Greenfield Mayor makes statement after tragic accident in Virginia

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GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Mayor Ginny Desorgher issued a statement expressing sympathy and support in response to the devastating multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 in Stafford County, Virginia, early Friday morning, which claimed the lives of five individuals. The Mayor also called on the community to show  “compassion, kindness, and unity” in the coming days and months.

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