Athol Daily News
‘A long and winding road’: Orange Selectboard taps Fortier as town manager
Orange appointed Matthew Fortier as its first town manager during a special Selectboard meeting following the withdrawal of top candidate Stephanie Hirsch.
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2mPHOTOS: A day at the Appleseed Fair
Discover the groundbreaking advancements in artificial intelligence that are transforming industries, enhancing productivity, and shaping the future of global technological integration and innovation.
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6m‘History grows here’: Tradition on display at 177th Franklin County Fair
The Franklin County Fair is celebrating its 177th year under the theme "History Grows Here," featuring an expanded lineup of entertainment, a new mascot named Franklin Cow-nty, and various community competitions.
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3mSJC ruling sends solar proposal for Petersham back for review
PETERSHAM – The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled in July that the Petersham Zoning Board of Appeals improperly denied a special permit for a proposed solar and battery storage project, sending the application back to the town for further review. The project, proposed by Sunpin Energy Services, would include clearing trees from about 14.3 acres […]
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7mDolly Parton’s legacy drives 75 new local enrollments for Imagination Library
Following the death of Dolly Parton on August 25, the Imagination Library program coordinated by New Salem Academy saw 75 new enrollments among children in nine Massachusetts communities.
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8mErving, Athol celebrate state, federal funds for housing development
State Housing Secretary Juana Matias announced $14.7 million in state and federal funding for the Evergreen Circle housing project in Erving, which will provide 18 senior apartments and eight multigenerational townhouses.