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‘The danger is greater than ever’: State Senate urges federal action on nuclear disarmament
The Massachusetts Senate passed a bipartisan resolution urging Congress to support the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and seek verifiable elimination of nuclear arsenals.
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5m‘Truly what community looks like’: Senior citizens enjoy meals and socialization through Mahar Senior Dining Club
The Mahar Senior Dining Club, a partnership between Ralph C. Mahar Regional School, LifePath and the Orange Council on Aging, recently held a grand opening celebration for its program providing nutritious meals and social opportunities to local senior citizens.
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7mEnsuring student representation: Greenfield’s Nate Woodard joins state Board of Higher Education
Greenfield Community College student Nate Woodard has been appointed as a student advisor to the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education to represent community college students statewide. He plans to advocate for issues like mental health resources and affordability.
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4mSix rural hospitals eligible for up to $2.5M each in federal aid
Massachusetts health officials have issued a request for applications for $162 million in federal funds aimed at improving rural healthcare infrastructure and services, with six specific hospitals eligible for up to $2.5 million each in capital improvements.
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3mRoyalston Fall Fair returns with more than 75 vendors
The fourth annual Royalston Fall Fair is scheduled to take place this Saturday on the Royalston Common and in Bullock Park, featuring over 75 vendors and various community activities.
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5m$2.5M to fund Butterfield School redevelopment efforts, continued South Main Street work in Orange
Gov. Maura Healey announced $303 million in state funding for economic development and housing projects across Massachusetts, including $16.6 million allocated to Franklin County.