In time for 25th anniversary of 9/11, Colrain's 'Glowing Glory' memorial is lit again

Lake Pleasant basement fire likely caused by lithium-ion battery, chief says

Firefighters extinguished a basement fire at a Lake Pleasant home on Monday afternoon that was reportedly caused by a lithium-ion battery.

H.S. girls volleyball preview: Local teams back on the court

There were some state tournament appearances and wins for local volleyball squads last season. Some significant coaching changed took place. Anna Duquette takes over in Athol, while Abby Loynd takes the reins in Turners Falls. Brian Campbell is now the coach in Greenfield. In Buckland, Bob Mastorakis takes over the Mohawk Trail squad who won […]

Bulletin Board: Franklin County Bulldogs move to 2-0

The Franklin County Bulldogs went on the road and beat Quabbin, 24-0, at Benjamin Roach Field in Hardwick on Sept. 13. The Bulldogs started the scoring with a 65-yard touchdown run from Avery Lococo. The Bulldogs scored a second time when Lococo hit Dayzar Crapps with a 20-yard touchdown pass to increase the lead to 12-0. […]

Fourth annual resource fair coming to Mohawk Trail Regional School

The fourth annual West County Community Resource Fair, organized by the Mary Lyon Foundation, is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 17, at Mohawk Trail Regional School to connect residents with more than 30 local service providers.

Greenfield Notebook: Sept. 15, 2026

Historical Society talk to consider ‘The Importance of Keeping Diaries’ GREENFIELD — The Historical Society of Greenfield’s next program in its speaker series will feature Sandra Haynes, who will present “The Importance of Keeping Diaries: Preserving Old Manuscripts and Creating New Ones” at the Greenfield Public Library’s Community Room on Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 6 […]