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16 hours ago in Local
Fire sparked in Hawley after unpermitted bonfire
A non-permitted bonfire Friday night led to a spreading fire Sunday afternoon in the Kenneth Dubuque State Forest on South Road in Hawley.
16 hours ago in Local
Sanitary overflow reported in Greenfield
A sanitary sewer overflow occurred in Greenfield on Sunday afternoon.
16 hours ago in Local
LAVA center to host meet and greet for Andrea James, independent candidate for governor
This evening, Andrea James, Independent candidate for Governor of Massachusetts, will host a community conversation & meet-and-greet in Greenfield to hear directly from residents about the issues impacting Franklin County families, workers, seniors, students, and small businesses.
16 hours ago in Local
GCC Faculty, Staff again vote no confidence in President Schutt
Massachusetts Community College Council faculty and staff at Greenfield Community College voted No Confidence in President Michelle Schutt for a historic second time.
16 hours ago in Local
New automated recycling trucks begin collection today in Greenfield
Residents of Greenfield have all received their new re cycling carts and today the city will begin using their new automated collection trucks.
4 days ago in Local
3rd Street closing Monday for water line repairs
The Town of Montague announced that 3rd Street will be closed between L Street and 1st Street on Monday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. and again on Thursday, May 21st.
Entertainment News
7 hours ago in Entertainment
Cannes standout ‘Paper Tiger’ reveals a new side to Miles Teller
James Gray's "Paper Tiger" has been one of the standouts of this year's Cannes. And at the center of the warm reception for "Paper Tiger" — which premiered Saturday and is one of only two films by American filmmakers competing for the Palme d'Or — is Miles Teller.
14 hours ago in Entertainment
Barbra Streisand won’t attend Cannes Palme d’Or ceremony after a knee injury
Barbra Streisand announced on Sunday that she will not attend the Cannes Film Festival 's closing ceremony later this week where she was to receive an honorary Palme d'Or, after sustaining a knee injury.
14 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Ella Langley dominates the ACM Awards and Cody Johnson wins entertainer of the year
Cody Johnson won entertainer of the year, but it was Ella Langley's night from the start. The first honor of the Academy of Country Music Awards Sunday was for the coveted song of the year, given to Langley for the crossover hit "Choosin' Texas," presented to her by Michael Bublé.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Music
New Wings exhibit traces Paul McCartney’s reinvention as husband, father and bandleader
The largest collection of Paul McCartney's personal artifacts ever publicly displayed is part of a new exhibit at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame centering on his life after The Beatles.
3 days ago in Entertainment
Bam! Pow! Krakoom! The everlasting allure of the American comic book
Pick one up. Be seduced by its glossy cover. Gaze upon the impossibly muscular body clad in a skin-tight suit. Our hero or heroine will surely be soaring, shouting, blasting a villain into next week. They are ridiculous. They are addictively great. Comic books, of the superhero variety, are 100% American.
3 days ago in Entertainment
John Travolta surprised with honorary Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival
John Travolta was surprised with an honorary Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival premiere of his directorial debut Friday.
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