Franklin County primary voters have their say at the polls

H.S. golf preview: Franklin Tech primed for success

Expect big things from the Franklin Tech golf team this season. The Eagles won a share of their league championship the past two seasons and finished tied for third at the Western Mass. tournament in last year’s postseason. Franklin Tech has the numbers, with 14 players on the varsity roster. 23 players in all tried […]

Hirsch withdraws from Orange town manager contract negotiations

Stephanie Hirsch has withdrawn from contract negotiations for the position of Orange's first town manager, forcing the Selectboard to go back to the drawing board in its search for the new chief administrative officer.

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Earth Talk: Don't tap out: How to bash the basin's ticking water bomb

Dear EarthTalk: Is the megadrought in the American West a new normal or just an anomaly? If the former, how should we be adjusting our lifestyles accordingly? — J.G., via email Research at The University of Texas shows that dry spells can be seen throughout our planet’s history, when warm waters directed storms away from […]

Baystate Health faces growing pressure over transgender care, insurance ties

Two groups of protesters demonstrated outside Baystate Health's corporate offices in Springfield last week to demand the reinstatement of gender-affirming care for youth and call for a transition to a public healthcare system.