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4 weeks ago in Sports

Last-place Mets fire manager Carlos Mendoza. Owner Steve Cohen says ‘fans deserve better’

From the front office to the field, just about everything has gone wrong for the New York Mets over the past year. And on Friday, manager Carlos Mendoza took the fall.

4 weeks ago in National

Utah restricts fireworks, declares state of emergency as largest US wildfire grows

Utah restricted fireworks and declared a state of emergency Friday ahead of July Fourth celebrations as the United States' largest wildfire mushroomed in size.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment

Happy birthday, 2000 Year Old Man. Mel Brooks is turning 100

The 2000 Year Old Man is turning 100. Mel Brooks on Sunday will celebrate his centennial birthday. The comedian and filmmaker has been awaiting the milestone. Earlier this year, Judd Apatow titled his retrospective documentary on him: "Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!"

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Montague votes in favor debt exclusion for new library

MONTAGUE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — 2,846 Montague residents came out to the polls Wednesday to vote on the debt…

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Northfield officer discovers fireworks during traffic stop

NORTHFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — During a traffic stop for a civil motor vehicle infractions, Northfield Police Officer Mitch…

4 weeks ago in Sports, Trending

Serena Williams draws 20-year-old Maya Joint in first Wimbledon singles match in 4 years

Serena Williams will face an opponent less than half her age when she plays 20-year-old Maya Joint in the first round at Wimbledon for her first singles match in nearly four years.

4 weeks ago in World

Neighbors dig through Venezuela rubble to search for loved ones as death toll climbs

In cities across northern Venezuela, neighbors helped each other dig through rubble to search for loved ones, after back-to-back earthquakes killed at least 589 people and left thousands injured.

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South Hadley man wins $1K for life

SOUTH HADLEY, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A South Hadley man has won $1,000 a week for life after playing…

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Dangerousness hearing in July for alleged stabbing

GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A dangerousness hearing has been set for the man accused of stabbing his father…

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Orange Fire Department continues search for new Chief

ORANGE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Orange Fire Department has gone more than 18 weeks without a chief and…

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Athol-Royalston School Committee members resign following Superintendent vote

ATHOL, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Athol-Royalston School Committee chairman, Lee Chauvette, and School Committee member Kiley Hall resigned…

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Main Street paving coming this August

ATHOL, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Athol’s Main Street, the town-owned portion from the Milers River bridge to the high…

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Orange Special Town Meeting to vote on budget Monday

ORANGE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A Special Town Meeting is set for the Town of Orange on Monday at…

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Individual lifeflighted out of Orange Thursday

ORANGE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Orange Fire Rescue teams aided in the medical emergency out of Warwick Thursday morning.…

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Shutesbury Road paving underway in Leverett

LEVERETT, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Delays can be expected to continue on Shutesbury Road in Leverett as paving operations…

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3 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Madonna, BTS and more World Cup halftime performers see jump in song streams, Justin Bieber up 110%

It was the 11-minute performance heard around the world. Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS and Shakira each brought abridged hits to the World Cup's first halftime show in a whirlwind performance Sunday just outside New York. And it has resulted in some noteworthy streaming bumps.

4 days ago in Entertainment

Kaylee Hottle, deaf ‘Godzilla’ actor, killed in car crash at 18

Kaylee Hottle, a deaf actor best known for her starring role in two "Godzilla" films, died in a car crash in Maryland early Tuesday morning, the Frederick County Sheriff's Office said. She was 18.

4 days ago in Trending, World

Louvre reopens Apollo Gallery after a brazen heist, but no jewels are on display

The Louvre's Apollo gallery on Wednesday reopened to the public for the first time since 88 million euros ($102 million) worth of crown jewels were stolen in a dramatic daytime heist.

5 days ago in Entertainment

Judge says Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks, granting states’ request

A federal judge on Monday ordered Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to halt their $81 billion merger for at least two weeks, allowing states that are challenging the deal more time to see their case through in court.

6 days ago in Sports, Trending

Spain’s World Cup champions head home for a royal welcome and a parade through Madrid

Spain's World Cupwinning soccer team is set to return home on Monday, where the 26-man squad will be greeted by Spanish royalty and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez before boarding an open-top bus for a parade through central Madrid.