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Western Mass. Softball Top 20: Greenfield dethrones Westfield, Drury rises & more
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Lanesborough to Vote on 34 Articles at ATM
LANESBOROUGH, Mass. — Voters will decide 34 warrant articles at the annual town meeting on June 11. The Select Board endorsed a long list of articles during its regular meeting on Monday, most without discussion. A $11,846,607 spending plan has been proposed for fiscal year 2025, a 4.3 percent...
Man awaiting trial in ex-girlfriend’s death found guilty of federal drug, firearms charges
Deven Moffitt was convicted of his three federal charges on Thursday. Read the story on VTDigger here: Man awaiting trial in ex-girlfriend’s death found guilty of federal drug, firearms charges.
North Adams Finance Committee Endorses Additional Positions in $49M Budget
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The $49 million fiscal 2025 budget proposed by Mayor Jennifer Macksey restores some positions at City Hall lost during leaner years. But not enough for Finance Committee member Andrew Fitch, who voted against the compensation and classification plan because it did not include a city planner.
May 16, 2024: The Usual Suspects
We have our latest CISA Local Hero segment at Reed Farm in Sunderland, the only commercial poultry processing plant in western Massachusetts. An important service for small farms in the area, we get a tour of the place and hear about what it takes to strive towards sustainable and humane processing in a sea of questionable practices on animal farms across the country.
McCann Tech, Rylander Rally Past Mount Greylock in Eight
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. – Lukas Rylander hit a bases-clearing triple in a seven-run, eighth-inning rally Friday to lead the McCann Tech baseball team to a 12-6 win over Mount Greylock. Rylander also picked up the win on the mound for the Hornets, allowing four earned runs in seven-plus innings of...
Hoosac Valley Seniors Celebrate with a Win
CHESHIRE, Mass. – Ashlyn Lesure and Emma Meczywor each had four goals and four assists Thursday to lead the Hoosac Valley girls lacrosse team to a 14-6 win over Pittsfield on Senior Day for the Hurricanes. “Today was a nice day to honor our seniors: Mallory Mazzeo, Abby Percy...
Greylock Federal Welcomes Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Following an extensive search, Greylock Federal Credit Union has announced the hiring of Michael A. King, CPA, as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer. King brings extensive banking and finance experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and analysis, capital and liquidity management, plus team development and...
North Adams Planners Renew Brewery Permit, Ask Legal Opinion on Glamping Changes
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — One long gestating project is expected to be completed this year but another one has been delayed yet again for a legal opinion. Rising Glass Brewery at 515 Curran Highway was back before the Planning Board on Monday night to renew an expired permit. Jonathan...
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