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3 vehicle accident on I-91 this weekend

DEERFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — On Sunday afternoon at 1 p.m., South Deerfield Fire, South County EMS and State…

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Ashfield Cultural Council funding local culture projects

ASHFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Ashfield Cultural Council will be awarding five micro grants of $500 each to…

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New Orange town charter in effect this month

ORANGE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Governor Healey signed the Town of Orange charter legislation into law, allowing for new…

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Northfield preserves town records with digitization project

NORTHFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Northfield’s historic town reports are now available to the public online as the result…

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2nd alarm house fire in Wendell Thursday

WENDELL, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A house fire broke out on Wickett Pong Road in Wendell Thursday morning. The…

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Injured hiker rescued in Montague

MONTAGUE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A LifeFlight medical helicopter was called to Montague Thursday after an injured hiker required…

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Police aid in the reuniting of loose horse with owner

COLRAIN, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Several reports came in of a horse loose on South Green River Road in…

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Car strikes tree on Route 2

ERVING, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A car struck a tree on Route 2 in Erving at approximately 10:30 p.m.…

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MassDOT holding design meeting for 5&10 bridges over I-91

WHATELY, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — On Thursday, July 9th, MassDOT will be hosting a virtual public information meeting on…

2 weeks ago in Sports

Alex Ovechkin declares ‘I’m back!’ and re-signs with Capitals to return for a 22nd NHL season

Alex Ovechkin is not ready to skate away from the NHL, not yet, and now he gets a chance to make his career goal-scoring record even more difficult to break.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending

The best movies of 2026 so far, from ‘Project Hail Mary’ to ‘Rose of Nevada’

It's been a curiously seesawing first six months. The movies have been dominated as much by 26-year-old YouTuber-turned-filmmaker Curry Barker as they have 79-year-old Steven Spielberg.

2 weeks ago in National

Couple charged with felonies for Empire State Building climb-turned-proposal

A skyscraper-scaling daredevil told police that he and his girlfriend climbed the Empire State Building's antenna and unfurled a banner about love and peace because he wanted to "do something special" for their engagement, prosecutors said Thursday at the couple's arraignment on felony reckless endangerment, burglary and other charges.

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The Onion’s new parody of Alex Jones’ Infowars starts with $100,000 to Sandy Hook families

The satirical news site The Onion isn't waiting to take possession of Infowars to launch a parody of Alex Jones ' conspiracy platform. More than a year after first trying to buy Infowars, The Onion on Thursday will debut a send-up under its own website with plans to give some of the revenue to families of the victims in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.

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US employers pull back on hiring in June amid elevated inflation, global turmoil

U.S. employers slowed hiring last month and added only 57,000 jobs, less than half the previous month's total and a sign companies still have a cautious economic outlook.

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Taylor Fritz wins match and style points at Wimbledon. De Minaur also advances

A well-dressed Taylor Fritz impressed again at Wimbledon on Thursday, beating compatriot Patrick Kypson 6-2, 6-2, 7-5 to reach the third round as Princess Kate visited the All England Club.

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U.S. beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 to advance to round of 16 and keep its World Cup dreams alive

Malik Tillman stepped up for a free kick with a bloody sock and a new right boot after being stepped on by an opponent as the United States scrambled to protect a one-goal lead, down a man in a World Cup knockout round.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment

California to institute Bruce Lee Day, a first for a Chinese American in the state’s history

Martial arts icon Bruce Lee, who was born in San Francisco, will become the first Chinese American in California history with an annual namesake day.

2 weeks ago in Religion, World

Vatican cracks down on a traditionalist group by excommunicating its bishops

The Vatican responded aggressively Thursday to a traditionalist group that consecrated bishops without the pope's consent, declaring the Society of St. Pius X had formally broken with the Catholic Church.

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Monson missing teen found safe Wednesday

MONSON, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The 16 year-old missing Monson teenager was found safe with his two dogs in…

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Revival Wheeler Mansion up for $1.2 million sale

ORANGE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Revival Wheeler Mansion in Orange is being sold for $1.2 million, just six…

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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...

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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...

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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

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‘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...

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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...

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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...