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Pou, Pittsfield Pound Monson
MONSON, Mass. – Amanda Pou went 2-for-3 with a pair of doubles and three RBIs Wednesday to lead the Pittsfield softball team to an 18-5 win over Monson. The Generals racked up seven extra-base hits, including triples from Ella Bassi (2-for-4) and Isabella MacDonald. In all, Pittsfield generated 15...
Former golf course operator sentenced for conspiring and making false statement
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - The former operator of two municipal golf courses in western Massachusetts was sentenced yesterday for conspiring to defraud the United States and making a false statement. 45-year-old Kevin M. Kennedy of East Longmeadow was sentenced to 13 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised...
Pedestrian struck by pickup truck near Burger King in Sturbridge
STURBRIDGE — A pedestrian was struck by a white Ford F150 on Route 20 near Burger King on Friday around 5:30 p.m., Sturbridge Police Department reports. The pedestrian, whose identity has not been released, sustained minor injuries in the accident. Authorities are actively seeking the driver of the Ford...
Single-family home sells for $770,000 in Wilbraham
The spacious property located at 4 Iroquois Lane in Wilbraham was sold on April 5, 2024 for $770,000, or $179 per square foot. The house, built in 1996, has an interior space of 4,302 square feet. This two-story home provides a generous living space with its four bedrooms and four baths. The home's outer design showcases a a gable roof frame, with roofing materials crafted from asphalt. Inside, a fireplace enhances the ambiance of the living area. The property is equipped with forced air heating and a cooling system. In addition, the home comes with a garage. The lot of the property covers a substantial area of 1.4-acre.
After bullets hit their homes, shaken Belchertown residents ask town for help
BELCHERTOWN — Shattered. That’s how some neighbors of Mountain View Drive have been feeling since they found four stray bullets that hit their homes over the last ten months. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive...
Hampden crews respond to brush fire
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Crews in Hampden responded to a brush fire on Wednesday evening on Somers Road. Officials told us when they first arrived to the scene, there was a large plume of smoke. Western Mass News spoke with Hampden Fire Chief Edward Poulin, who told us mutual aid...
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