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6 hours ago in Financial Expert, Financial Fitness with the Money Doctor, Local, Local Experts, Native Advertising
Turn Your Clutter Into Cash | Part 1 | Financial Fitness
What if the clutter in your home could help improve your finances? Dr. Frances Rahaim, The Money Doctor, and Jess Tyler explore how to identify items worth selling, let go of things you no longer need, and turn unused belongings into extra cash.
9 hours ago in Local
No injuries in Lincoln Street house fire Monday
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A fire broke out in a home on Lincoln Street in Greenfield Monday afternoon.…
9 hours ago in Local
Police arrest armed suspect after multi-town chase
WARE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Police were searching for an armed suspect near the Quabbin Reservoir in Ware Tuesday…
9 hours ago in Local
Baystate nurses to vote on contract agreement
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A year after contract negotiations began between Baystate Health and the Baystate Franklin Medical…
9 hours ago in Local
Vermont Yankee decommissioning nears early completion
VERNON, VT (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Final work in the decommissioning of the Vermont Yankee Nuclear site is nearly complete.…
9 hours ago in Local
Lincoln Ave community speaks out against proposed skate park
ATHOL, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Athol community members came to a Selectboard meeting to speak out against a proposed…
Entertainment News
5 hours ago in Entertainment, World
China grants a singer a rare exemption over censorship after an unapproved tribute song
Authorities in the southwestern Chinese city of Chengdu granted a rare exemption to a singer on Tuesday after she added an unapproved song to her set list at a weekend concert, drawing...
5 hours ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle
Hulk star Lou Ferrigno fulfills childhood dream meeting with Pope Leo XIV
Lou Ferrigno, who starred as the Marvel character during its 1977–1982 U.S. television run, met with the American pope and chatted briefly with...
5 hours ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle
Woman accused of shooting at Rihanna’s home is mentally fit for trial, judge says
A woman accused of spraying bullets at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky's home, hitting a trailer the celebrity couple was inside and a nursery their kids were in, was found...
1 week ago in Entertainment
Robert Pattinson brings ‘To Catch a Predator’ to life in new film ‘Primetime’
When Robert Pattinson first got the script for "Primetime," a dramatization of NBC Dateline's "To Catch a Predator" and the controversial sting operation that would lead to its cancellation, he was amazed it hadn't been made into a movie already.
1 week ago in Entertainment, Music
How Ella Langley’s ‘Choosin’ Texas’ became the longest-running No. 1 hit of all time
Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas," a simmering, midtempo, country-and-then-some heartbreak song released last October, is indisputably 2026's biggest hit.
1 week ago in Entertainment, Trending
Hayden Panettiere died from accidental overdose involving fentanyl, coroner says
Hayden Panettiere had been released from a drug rehabilitation facility in Malibu, California, just weeks before her overdose death from a mixture of illicit and prescription drugs, according to a coroner's report obtained by The Associated Press.
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