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Bikes Fight Cancer Charity Ride coming Saturday to WMass
SOUTH DEERFIELD — On Saturday, Bikes Fight Cancer will host its 5th Bikes Fight Cancer Charity Ride at Tree House Brewing Co. The event caters to riders of all abilities, who can choose to participate in the 25- or 50-mile routes. The event directors expect close to 600 cyclists and 100 volunteers to participate in the ride, and have raised over $105,000 so far and expect to raise more than $150,000 for families affected by cancer.
Can you see yourself in this home? ‘Vermont Mirror House’ hits market for $689k.
“It was the perfect setting. The wildlife, the pond, closure, and the shading of the shade trees.”. Inspired by a similar design spotted while traveling abroad, the owner of 116 Meadow Sky Drive in Guilford, Vt., wanted to duplicate it in a special location. He chose a 60-acre property for the unique home, which is commonly referred to as the “Vermont Mirror House.”
T Knocks Out 10 More Slow Zones On the Orange Line
Editor's note: this article is an edited copy of an MBTA press release. The MBTA today announced the completion of critical track work on the Orange Line while service was suspended between Wellington and Back Bay stations from May 28 through June 6. As a result of unencumbered access to track areas, crews accomplished important work to lift nine safety-related speed restrictions within the diversion area with a tenth removed just outside the diversion area between Ruggles and Massachusetts Avenue. The work accomplished will result in a safer, more reliable trip for riders with fewer unplanned service disruptions.
Welch outlines new report on cost of flooding, will visit Miller Farm in Vernon & floodplain restoration in Brattleboro
From left, US Transportation Secretary Buttigieg, Governor Scott and Senator Welch were in Montpelier July 17, 2023, to discuss the devastating summer floods. Courtesy photo. Vermont Business Magazine U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), member of the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee (JEC), shared a new report released this week by the JEC’s Democratic staff finding that flooding causes as much as $496 billion in losses each year. On Friday afternoon, Welch will visit two sites in Windham County that are hosting floodplain restoration and mitigation projects.
Education and history guide Debora Bridges as a Black leader in Mass.
MassLive recently asked readers to identify people they consider Black leaders in Massachusetts, working to make a difference in politics, education, business, the arts or another area of interest. Profiles of these leaders will be published leading up to the Juneteenth holiday on June 19. These are people our readers...
Beer Nut: Four Star Farms’ Chris Sellers: ‘We live in an amazing state to drink beer’
I’d love to tell you that Chris Sellers once made the one of best double IPAs I’ve ever had. But that wouldn’t be exactly correct. Sellers actually made several of the best double IPAs I’ve ever had. When he was brewer at The People’s Pint in...
TV, kickoff time set for Georgia vs. UMass game
The SEC announced the remainder of the conference’s schedule for the 2024 college football season. Georgia football knows that it will not play a single game during the SEC slate at noon. That’s welcome news to Georgia fans after the Bulldogs’ season opener against Clemson was scheduled for noon. Georgia will host UMass on Saturday, Nov. 23 at 12:45 p.m. ET. The Georgia-UMass game will be televised on the SEC Network. Overall, an early game is a scheduling win for Georgia. The Bulldogs get a few more hours to prepare for Georgia Tech and Georgia fans should get some good weather. Georgia faces a challenging schedule this fall, but UMass should be one of the easiest teams that Georgia plays against. Georgia ends the season with three consecutive home games. The Bulldogs host Tennessee the week before playing against UMass. After the Georgia-UMass game, the Bulldogs will have a short week to prepare for a Black Friday game against Georgia Tech. The SEC will be televised on ABC and ESPN under the conference’s new media rights deal.
State Tournament Scoreboard: No. 2 Turners Falls softball advances & more
No. 8 Hampshire (3), No. 1 Joseph Case (11) (Quarterfinals) If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Historic Deerfield celebrating Juneteenth with musical Jubilee
(Mass Appeal) – Historic Deerfield is bringing an all-star ensemble of early American musical performers to present an Early American New England Music concert to celebrate Juneteenth. Tim Eriksen, the Historic Deerfield musician in residence, and Gerald Clark, one of the local Shapenote singers, share the details.
UMass Amherst violated state law when it privatized alumni relations, state auditor says
The state auditor’s office determined that the University of Massachusetts Amherst did not act in taxpayers’ best interest when it privatized its fundraising and alumni relations division last year. On May 31, the Office of the State Auditor released its decision, a year after 125 UMass Advancement division...
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