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3 hours ago in Local
Sunderland school receives Safe Routes to School award
Sunderland Elementary School has received an Exemplary Program Award for their helping students walk, bike, and roll to school safely.
3 hours ago in Local
Bus driver faces new charges in Virginia accident
The Staten Island man charged in the Virginia bus crash that resulted in the death of a Greenfield family is now facing new charges; three additional felony counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless driving.
3 hours ago in Local
Kittredge property sells for $4.55M
The major housing development proposed for the Kittredge estate in Leverett will not be moving forward.
3 hours ago in Local
Wendell residents vote down apartheid-free community petition
71 residents came to Wendell’s Annual Town Meeting on Saturday where the citizen’s petition for a resolution to make Wendell an apartheid-free community was defeated 13 to 40.
3 hours ago in Local
Hawlemont grad President of Western Mass Assc. of Student Councils
Hawlemont Regional School graduate Landon Clark has been elected President of the regional Western Massachusetts Association of Student Councils.
1 day ago in Local
Accident at Rt 202, 122 intersection
On Sunday afternoon, a two vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Route 202 and 122 in Orange.
Entertainment News
20 hours ago in Entertainment
Dua Lipa and actor Callum Turner are married
Dua Lipa and actor Callum Turner are married, local officials in London confirmed to The Associated Press. They tied the knot Sunday at Old Marylebone Town Hall.
1 day ago in Entertainment
A guide to the bookstores owned by your favorite authors
Amazon remains the dominant force, but physical, brick-and-mortar stores have rebounded — and stores owned by authors such as Ann Patchett are now a niche unto themselves, found everywhere from Brooklyn to New Mexico.
1 day ago in Entertainment
YouTuber box office boom: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ draw Gen Z to theaters
Young audiences turned out in droves to movie theaters around the country this weekend. It wasn't for the big budget "Star Wars" movie, "The Mandalorian and Grogu, " which fell sharply in its second weekend, however, but for a small budget horror from a 20-year-old first-time filmmaker that began on the internet.
6 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Matthew Perry’s assistant gets more than 3 years in prison for central role in his ketamine death
Matthew Perry's live-in personal assistant, who had a central role in the "Friends" star's descent into ketamine addiction and injected him with the fatal dose of the drug, was sentenced Wednesday to three years and five months in prison.
6 days ago in Entertainment, Music
The Chicks announce intimate ‘Taking the Long Way’ 20th Anniversary Tour. ‘This is our lives’
Call it a comeback, a crossover moment, or both. Twenty years ago, The Chicks released their blockbuster 2006 album "Taking the Long Way" — their first full-length after the country music industry turned their backs on them — and one of the biggest of their career.
7 days ago in Entertainment
What tastes like a Korean pancake and is purple all over? An Oreo inspired by K-pop group BTS
Oreo is teaming up with K-pop supergroup BTS for a bit of marketing dynamite that capitalizes on consumers' growing interest in global flavors.
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