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Massachusetts electricity rates will rise, but most households will still save money
A new electricity supply contract will raise Valley Green Energy rates beginning Nov. 1 in Northampton, Amherst, and Pelham, even as the regional buying program is projected to come in below standard utility supply prices for most residential customers. For Massachusetts residents already coping with high energy bills, that means...
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Private company poised to build fiber network in Longmeadow
LONGMEADOW — They're almost ready to start stringing fiber-optic lines in Longmeadow. Not the town's Municipal Light Board, which has not been appointed yet and doesn't have a voted plan, but Gateway Fiber, a private company that had been quietly preparing to enter the market for the past three years. On Monday, several members of the Select Board told Gateway representatives they are welcome to set up shop in Longmeadow.
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Forget Big City Living And Head To This Insanely Affordable Small Town In Massachusetts
Nobody moves to a big city because they love paying enormous amounts of money for a small apartment where the walls are thin enough to hear your neighbor’s entire phone conversation. They move there for opportunity, energy, and the feeling that something is always happening, but at some point,...
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This Charming Massachusetts River Town Still Has Homes Priced Under $200K
Bald eagles, a fish ladder, and a whole village built around a planned 1860s factory grid. That sounds like a lot for one small spot, right?. It also has old brick buildings lining a walkable main street. The Connecticut River crashes over a dam right at the edge of downtown....
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This Quiet Massachusetts City Still Has Homes Priced Under $170,000
Volleyball was invented here. A YMCA instructor named William G. Morgan dreamed it up in 1895, and the city still proudly hosts the Volleyball Hall of Fame. That alone would earn a spot on my list. Yet this Massachusetts city also built a network of canals to power its paper mills, which once earned it the nickname Paper City.
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Lee reports uptick in total property valuation and construction growth, year over year
Lee — The Select Board held its classification hearing October 20 and, although the hearing’s focus was to determine whether the town would continue with its single tax rate for all classes of property—residential, open space, commercial, industrial and personal—increases in the upcoming fiscal year valuations were noted.
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Uriel Completes 10 MW/40 MWh BESS Projects in Massachusetts
USA – Uriel Renovables and its US partner Silo Energy have completed two battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Massachusetts, totaling 10 MW/40 MWh. Located in Framingham and Chicopee, each facility has a 5 MW power rating, 20 MWh of storage capacity and four-hour discharge duration. Developed through Uriel...
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MountainOne Insurance Acquires Encharter Insurance Agency from Plymouth Rock
NORTH ADAMS — MountainOne Insurance Agency Inc. has acquired Amherst-based Encharter Insurance Agency from Plymouth Rock Assurance, effective Oct. 1. The acquisition establishes MountainOne’s first insurance office in Hampshire County, marking a significant step in its continued expansion throughout the Pioneer Valley. A fixture in the Amherst community...