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Shared-use path coming to Mohawk Trail in Greenfield
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — In two weeks, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation will host a public informational meeting…
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State Police give 1000 traffic citations over holiday weekend
FRAMINGHAM, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Massachusetts State Police had a busy holiday weekend enforcing traffic laws. They made 42…
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Ashfield changes traffic pattern after several near accidents
ASHFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The town of Ashfield has decided to make a change to traffic flow at…
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Chestnut Hill Road closed days this week
ATHOL, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Chestnut Hill Avenue in Athol is closed this week between the hours of 7…
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Alarms cleared at Kringle Candle
BERNARDSTON, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Two Bernardston fire engines, a tanker, and a car all responded to Kringle Candle’s…
1 day ago in Local
Lundgren Honda of Greenfield presents donation to Franklin County YMCA through Lundgren Cares Program
GREENFIELD MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Lundgren Honda of Greenfield is proud to continue its commitment to supporting the local…
Entertainment News
3 hours ago in Entertainment
Tracee Ellis Ross is making her Broadway debut and completing a bucket-list item
Tracee Ellis Ross is starting to notice the small things that bring her happiness: The satisfying click of a curling iron, say, or the taste of olives. It's sort of her job right now. The actor and producer is making her Broadway debut starting Tuesday in "Every Brilliant Thing," one of the more uplifting and joyful plays this summer, even if it delves into the subject of depression.
3 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending
‘The Pitt’ and ‘Pluribus’ are poised to compete for top honors as Emmy nominations are announced
"Pluribus" could be a record-setting freshman, "The Pitt" could have a dominant sophomore season and "Hacks" is set for a graduation celebration as Emmy nominations are announced Wednesday morning.
2 days ago in Entertainment
Hemingway’s masterpiece on Spain’s bull runs turns 100 years old with its allure intact
Ernest Hemingway's 1926 novel "The Sun Also Rises" captivated generations of readers with its sexy Jazz Age tale of American and British bohemians trying to fill some inner void with the distractions of exotic travel, vast quantities of alcohol and the anguishing pursuit of impossible love.
2 days ago in Entertainment
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce marry in front of famous friends at Madison Square Garden
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce married Friday night at Madison Square Garden, where actor Adam Sandler was the surprising officiant at a ceremony and Stevie Nicks performed among a crowd packed with stars of sports and entertainment.
2 days ago in Entertainment
‘Minions & Monsters’ tops Fourth of July holiday box office, barely beating ‘Toy Story 5’
The Minions have taken down "Toy Story 5" at the July Fourth weekend box office, but not by much. "Minions & Monsters," the seventh film in the "Despicable Me" franchise, earned $36.4 million at the holiday weekend box office, according to studio estimates for North America.
2 days ago in Entertainment
George Clooney to get the lifetime achievement prize from Venice Film Festival
George Clooney is returning to the Venice Film Festival this year, where he'll be honored with a lifetime achievement award. The festival's organizers said Monday that Clooney has been selected to receive the Golden Lion at the 83rd edition of the festival in September.
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