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North Adams man found guilty, sentenced for raping a minor

On Monday, a North Adams man was sentenced to prison after being convicted of raping a minor in 2022. According to the Berkshire District Attorney's Office, 49-year-old Joseph Pini was ordered to serve nine to 12 years in prison.

North Adams, MA · 1d

franklincountynow.com

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Greenfield Police investigate incident involving assault with firearm

GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Greenfield Police have reported one victim sent to hospital in relation to an incident on Water Street involving an assault with a dangerous weapon, a firearm, and two suspects. They believe this to be an isolated event with no perceived threat to the public.

Greenfield, MA · 21h
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The Spun

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Map Shows 20 Inches of Snow, 40 mph Winds Arriving This Weekend

The Northeast could be facing some heavy snow this weekend.

Massachusetts · 1d
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WWLP

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Driver injured after swerving into ditch, striking tree in Cheshire

A driver was brought to the hospital after swerving into a ditch in Cheshire Sunday night.

Cheshire, MA · 3d

williamsrecord.com

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‘It just feels really degrading’: New Facilities building sparks controversy among employees

Plans for the construction of a new Facilities building on Water Street are underway but have been met with resistance from some members of the department. The new building, which will be located in the old “dirt lot,” will consolidate multiple branches of Facilities into one building in order to make room for the new Athletics and Recreation Complex (ARC). Currently, Facilities is spread across three buildings: Planning, Design & Construction (PD&C) in Miller House on South Street; General Maintenance, Architectural Trades, Custodial Services, Environmental Health & Safety, and Horticulture and Grounds in the Facilities Services Building on Latham Street; and Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) Trades, located at the bottom of the steam plant near Meacham Street.

Williamstown, MA · 1d

WWLP

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Five arrested, more than 2,300 bags of heroin seized in North Adams drug bust

Five people were arrested and two others are facing charges following a months-long drug investigation in North Adams that led to the seizure of thousands of bags of heroin, cocaine and cash.

North Adams, MA · 1d

takingthekids.com

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This Quiet Massachusetts Lake Town Has Homes Listed For Under $150,000

Two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a price tag under $150,000. That combination still shows up in one small lake town in the Berkshires. Most of these budget listings are mobile and manufactured homes. Some affordable listings offer two bedrooms and one or two bathrooms, although larger homes generally cost considerably more.

Hinsdale, MA · 1d

WNYT NewsChannel 13 Albany, NY

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Former Miss Hall’s staffer fights 3 rape charges Thursday

A former Miss Hall’s School staffer is asking a court to dismiss felony rape charges ahead of a hearing this week.

Berkshire County, MA · 1d

WCAX

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New York man sentenced for 2022 Bennington murder

BENNINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A New York man found guilty of a murder in Bennington will spend the rest of his life behind bars. In May, 49-year-old Elliott Russell was convicted of first-degree murder. Police say in 2022 he lured the victim, Ulysses Ivey, to a Green Mountain Power substation...

Bennington, VT · 2d

The Financial Wire

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Senior homeowners in New Jersey, Florida, Massachusetts and Louisiana are in line for bigger property tax breaks, from Stay NJ payments of up to $6,500 starting February 2027 to Louisiana exemptions of up to $30,000 where local voters approve them

Four states have lined up bigger property tax breaks for older homeowners, and each one works differently. New Jersey’s Stay NJ program pays up to $6,500 beginning in February 2027 to people who applied by Nov. 2. Florida voters approved a homestead exemption of $150,000 on non-school taxes that starts Jan. 1, 2027, Massachusetts’s draft... The post Senior homeowners in New Jersey, Florida, Massachusetts and Louisiana are in line for bigger property tax breaks, from Stay NJ payments of up to $6,500 starting February 2027 to Louisiana exemptions of up to $30,000 where local voters approve them appeared first on The Financial Wire .

New Jersey · 2d

MassLive.com

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Max Kellogg, son of UMass legend Derek, commits to Minutemen basketball

The Kellogg legacy will continue with the UMass men’s basketball program. Max Kellogg, son of legendary player and former coach Derek Kellogg, committed to the Minutemen, he announced Tuesday on Instagram. “Staying home,” he wrote. UMass offered Kellogg a scholarship October 30. It was his second Division I...

Amherst, MA · 22h

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Man arrested on DUI charge in Pownal

POWNAL, VT — A 59-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after his vehicle was reported driving with two flat tires on Nov. 8, 2026. The Vermont State Police-Shaftsbury Barracks received a be-on-the-lookout alert at approximately 1:41 p.m. for a vehicle that had reportedly gone off the roadway into a ditch but was able to drive out.

Pownal, VT · 2d

MyChamplainValley.com

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North Bennington man dies in truck vs. SUV crash

A man from Bennington County has died following a collision between a propane delivery truck and an SUV in Arlington, according to authorities.

Arlington, VT · 1d

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Letter: A Promise to Keep: The Story of No Paws Left Behind

In August 2023, the Friends of the Eleanor Sonsini Animal Shelter announced the shelter would be closing. For Noelle Howland, a shelter employee, the news was heartbreaking. Rather than accept the end of the mission, she began raising funds to keep the shelter open a few more months, giving the shelter animals additional time to find homes.

North Adams, MA · 1d

WWLP

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Truck crashes at bottom of overpass on Bridge Street in Northampton

Traffic was delayed on Bridge Street in Northampton following a crash Tuesday morning.

Northampton, MA · 2d

iBerkshires.com

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Town, Residents Concerned About Forest Service Plan to Use Williamstown Road

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — A timber manager with the U.S. Forest Service told the Select Board on Monday that his office was willing to work with the town to address concerns raised by residents over a plan to haul timber out of the Green Mountain National Forest across the state line in Vermont.

Williamstown, MA · 8h

MyChamplainValley.com

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Caller threatens violence at Brattleboro schools

Police officers were stationed at "schools throughout Brattleboro" on Tuesday, say authorities, after a person called to threaten violence at local elementary schools.

Brattleboro, VT · 1d

iBerkshires.com

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Mad Macs Shifts Location, Focus at Allendale Shopping Center

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Apple products repair company Mad Macs has moved downstairs from its previous location in the Allendale Shopping Center. The authorized Apple repair service was established in 1998 to provide service to Apple computers and devices and has had an ever-changing history. "Since we started, we've grown...

Pittsfield, MA · 1d

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Florence man convicted in 2024 shooting of wife

FLORENCE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Florence man, Michael Janik, was found guilty of Armed Assault with Intent to Murder in the 2024 November shooting of his wife. Janik was also found guilty of several other charges stemming from the shooting where his wife had been able to escape their residence and call 911.

Franklin County, MA · 2d

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Montague completes reevaluation of all real and personal property

MONTAGUE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Town of Montague’s Board of Assessors have completed their reevaluation of all real and personal property and are now awaiting preliminary certification from the state’s Department of Revenue for the current fiscal year, 2027. Overall, compared to Fiscal Year 2026,...

Montague, MA · 21h