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Montague Police warn of fake money circulating

The Montague Police Department has received reports the public of counterfeit currency circulating the area.

7 hours ago in Local

Multiple fires in Deerfield Monday

Two brush fires were reported in Deerfield on Monday.

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National Child Abuse Prevention Month starts Wednesday

April is being recognized as National Child Abuse Prevention Month and the Children’s Advocacy Center, along with the Northwestern District Attorney’s Office, raise the Children’s Memorial Flag with a white outline of a child to represent the empty space left behind by a child lost to abuse.

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Belchertown man arraigned after allegedly shooting his wife in their home

The Belchertown man accused of fatally shooting his wife inside their home on Daniel Shays Highway on Friday evening

7 hours ago in Local

Preparation continues for Strathmore Mill demolition

During March, the Strathmore Mill Cleanup project made progress in preparing for permitting

1 day ago in Local

‘No Kings’ protesters gather in Greenfield commons

On Saturday, hundreds came to demonstrate in Greenfield as one of over 3,000 nationwide “No Kings” protests held the same day.

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4 days ago in Entertainment, Local

Green River Festival performers impacted by international travel restrictions

Some performers will be missing from this year’s lineup at the 40th annual Green River Festival due to travel restrictions.

5 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Fetty Wap has a lot to say on ‘Zavier.’ It’s his first album since being released from prison

Fetty Wap is beaming so big, it is almost as if his smile enters the room before he does. And these days, the Paterson, New Jersey-born melodic rapper and singer has a lot to be happy about.

6 days ago in Entertainment, Financial Fitness with the Money Doctor, Local, Native Advertising

The Quiet Pressure: How Household Financial Stress Impacts the Workplace | Financial Fitness

Dr. Frances Rahaim, The Money Doctor, introduces the core framework behind her new book The Quiet Pressure, revealing how hidden household financial stress affects focus, retirement decisions, workplace performance, and long-term stability—far beyond simple budgeting advice.

6 days ago in Entertainment

‘Stand by Me’ stars reflect on the movie, Rob Reiner and its return to theaters 40 years later

Jerry O'Connell, Corey Feldman and Wil Wheaton were already thinking about "Stand by Me" when Rob Reiner died in December. Just a week prior, the trio spent a weekend together attending some screenings of Reiner's beloved coming-of-age film, which was about to turn 40.

6 days ago in Entertainment

Stephen Colbert and son will co-write a ‘Lord of the Rings’ movie

Stephen Colbert, famous devotee to J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle Earth, is co-writing a "Lord of the Rings" movie with his son. Warner Bros. announced early Wednesday that Colbert will script "The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past" along with series veteran Philippa Boyens and Peter McGee, Colbert's son.

1 week ago in Entertainment, Trending

Now a true pop star, Miley Cyrus returns to her ‘Hannah Montana’ roots to fete anniversary special

Sporting that "Hannah Montana" blond hair and bangs, Miley Cyrus went back to her roots — celebrating 20 years of the TV show that launched the career of a real-life pop star.

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Mohamed Salah to leave Liverpool at end of the season after 9 years with club

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah announced Tuesday he will leave the English club at the end of the season, marking an earlier-than-planned departure for one of the club's greatest-ever scorers and soccer's biggest names.