Hamas releases all living hostages and Israel frees prisoners under Gaza deal

H.S. football: Athol struggles through injury woes in loss to Murdock

WINCHENDON — The first road trip of the season wasn’t kind to the Athol football team on Friday night. Struggling for most of the game, the Bears lost to Murdock High School, 35-8, at Alumni Field. Execution issues plagued the Bears in the independent matchup. There was a morsel of positivity toward the end of […]

H.S. Roundup: Frontier girls soccer falls to Southwick

The Frontier Regional girls soccer team lost to Southwick, 2-1, at Herlihy Field on Friday afternoon. The Rams represented a good early test for the Redhawks. Southwick made it all the way to the MIAA Division 4 state semifinals last season. Michaela Masciadrelli scored in the first half to give the Rams a 1-0 lead. […]

Greenfield cash reconciliation likely to wrap up by December, finance director says

Greenfield Finance Director Stephen Nembirkow informed City Council on Wednesday that cash reconciliation is progressing well, aiming to clean up books by December ahead of January bond bids. Although the city maintains an AA- bond rating, officials anticipate rising interest rates. Additionally, the council approved nearly $700,000 in capital expenses and a multi-year agreement providing cost-of-living adjustments for city employees.

Orange Selectboard faces three Open Meeting Law complaints

The Orange Selectboard voted Wednesday to accept three Open Meeting Law complaints regarding unequal access to a Sept. 5 meeting and an unlisted leadership reorganization during a Sept. 1 meeting.

Second annual Watershed Week aims to 'create an identity around the Connecticut River Watershed'

The Connecticut River Watershed Partnership is hosting its second annual Watershed Week, featuring approximately 40 diverse events to promote environmental stewardship and community connection along the 410-mile river.