Several Franklin County soccer teams to play in MIAA tourney

32nd annual CiderDays brings three days of apple events to the region

The 32nd annual CiderDays is scheduled to take place from Nov. 6 to Nov. 8, featuring tastings, demonstrations and panels from more than 23 participating businesses and farms.

Lori Streeter takes commanding lead in Franklin County sheriff's race

Lori Streeter is poised to become the permanent leader of the Franklin County Jail and House of Correction after securing a significant vote lead over opponents Jon Hall and Gary Gagnon.

Massachusetts voters reject GOP slate of statewide candidates

Massachusetts voters reelected an all-Democratic slate of constitutional officers, including Gov. Maura Healey and Attorney General Andrea Campbell, whose new terms begin in January 2027.

Chamber music series coming to Montague Retreat Center

Ashuelot Concerts is set to bring its International Chamber Music Series to western Massachusetts for the first time with an inaugural performance scheduled for Friday, Nov. 6, at the Montague Retreat Center.

My Turn: Court-martialed by Coolidge

The 1920s featured many famous trials such as Sacco/Vanzetti in Massachusetts and the Scopes trial in Tennessee. But none of them caught the public’s attention or influenced governmental policy as did the court-martial of Billy Mitchell. Mitchell came from a wealthy Wisconsin family and enjoyed many privileges. He was a flamboyant personality who owned horses, […]