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Franklin County receives nearly $513K for land conservation, recreation projects
The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs has awarded $512,768 in grants to Franklin County towns to support conservation and recreation projects, including the purchase of land for…
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My Turn: What does the council even do?
A few recent My Turn columns presented a fractured picture of Greenfield’s current municipal government, accompanied by a fundamental misunderstanding of the current budget. Most importantly, they mischaracterized the active role the Greenfield City Council plays in managing our city’s finances. As chair of the Ways and Means Committee, tasked directly with our city’s fiduciary […]
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Columnist Joanna Buoniconti: Do I miss school?
September has fully arrived. The nights have a certain briskness that wasn’t there a few weeks ago. A certain level of sadness has settled into me upon the realization that the majority of summer is over. Because summer is the period of time that I get to leave the house the most and interact with […]
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4mJeffrey D. Clairemont
<html><head></head><body>Jeffrey D. Clairemont<br /><br />CONWAY, MA - Jeffrey D. "Puma" Clairemont, of Conway, Massachusetts, passed away on August 21, 2026, at Mercy Medical Center, just one week shy of his 70th birthday. He was born on Au ...
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7mSounds Local: RPM Fest looks to draw 1,500 attendees on Labor Day weekend
Upcoming music events in western Massachusetts include the RPM Fest returning to the Millers Falls Rod & Gun Club for Labor Day weekend, Mr. Sun performing at Whately Town Hall on Sept. 9, and the 1794 Meetinghouse hosting Hildaland and the Elm Chamber Ensemble to conclude its summer season.
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3mJames E. Valiton
<html><head></head><body>James "Tunnel" E. Valiton<br /><br />Buckland, MA - James "Tunnel" E. Valiton, 75, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2026. Born on February 27, 1951, he was the firstborn son to Barbara (Burton) and Wall ...