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2 weeks ago in Sports

Bam! Heat’s Adebayo scores 83 points, 2nd only to Wilt Chamberlain in NBA history

Bam Adebayo had a night for all time on Tuesday, with a point total second to only Wilt Chamberlain in the NBA record books. Adebayo scored 83 points, setting league marks for free throws made and attempted in a game for the Miami Heat in a 150-129 win over the Washington Wizards.

2 weeks ago in Sports

Italy stuns the US 8-6 in World Baseball Classic, leaving the Americans needing help to advance

Kyle Teel, Sam Antonacci and Jac Caglianone homered as Italy built a big lead and held on to stun the United States 8-6 Tuesday night in the World Baseball Classic.

2 weeks ago in Sports

MLB report settles World Series Game 7 plate drama: IKF was out by feet, not inches

It was the most debated play of the year in Major League Baseball, perhaps the most dissected and discussed sequence in World Series history. Should Isiah Kiner-Falefa have taken a bigger lead? Why did the third base coach draw a line in the dirt right there? What if IKF sprinted to the plate instead of sliding?

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Do you really need a water filter? Here’s what experts say

U.S. tap water is generally safe and high quality. But that doesn't mean every glass tastes the same, or that every building's plumbing delivers identical water to the faucet.

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Warwick Community School in support of new School Choice legislation

The Warwick Community School, along with Worthington and Hancock schools, have submitted written testimony in favor of “An Act Relative to School Choice,” which would exempt school districts without high schools from paying the same rates.

2 weeks ago in National

2 killed and homes damaged after tornadoes tear through Illinois and Indiana, more storms moving in

Major storms whipped up tornadoes in parts of Illinois and Indiana that leveled homes, killing at least two people and injuring others, and another round of rain, hail and strong winds made its way through the region Wednesday, authorities said.

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FirstLight responsible for another oil spill

FirstLight is responsible for another oil spill at the Turners Falls Dam.

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Pedestrian seriously injured by truck

A pedestrian was severely injured when she was struck by a truck on Lake Pleasant Road in Montague last Thursday evening.

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Salvation Army welcomes new regional social services manager

Danielle LaTaille to strengthen social services programming across Western Massachusetts

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When Financial Progress Feels Hidden: A Lunar Eclipse Reminder That Your Money Isn’t Gone | Financial Fitness

Recorded during the recent lunar eclipse, Dr. Frances Rahaim shares a thoughtful reminder that financial progress doesn’t always shine brightly. Sometimes what feels like darkness is simply part of a larger cycle—and the structure you build today keeps you steady through it.

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South Deerfield head-on crash sends two to hospital, closes Greenfield Road

Greenfield Road (Routes 5&10) in South Deerfield was closed for approximately one hour Tuesday morning after a two-vehicle head-on crash. The accident sent two people to the hospital, including a 25-year-old Turners Falls man who sustained serious leg injuries,

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UPDATE: Greenfield Road in Deerfield re-opened after accident

Greenfield Road in Deerfield was closed for a time Tuesday morning as a result of what Deerfield Police termed a "serious" motor vehicle accident.

2 weeks ago in World

Iranian barrages target Israel and Gulf countries as US warns Iran of ‘most intense day of strikes’

Iran launched new attacks on Tuesday at Israel and Gulf Arab countries as it kept up pressure on the Middle East in a war started by Israel and the United States that has rattled world markets and shows no signs of a letup.

2 weeks ago in National

In a time of war with Iran, Americans unite in aggravation over sticker shock at the gas pump

It seems a country divided on so many fronts is finding common ground in pain at the pump, where the cost of the Iran war is hitting Americans squarely in the wallet and aggravating people across the political spectrum.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment

‘Dancing with the Stars’ pro Mark Ballas leaps back to Broadway in ‘Chicago’

Mark Ballas is returning to Broadway in "Chicago" and the "Dancing with the Stars" pro will be reuniting with an old friend. Ballas, playing slippery lawyer Billy Flynn starting April 6, will share the stage with his Roxie, Whitney Leavitt, the "Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" star who was his dancing partner on "Dancing with the Stars" last year.

2 weeks ago in Sports

Inside the numbers: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ties Wilt Chamberlain’s 20-point streak record

Wilt Chamberlain has some NBA records that might never get touched, like the 100-point game, 4,000 points in a season and a 50-point-per-game scoring average. And that means that when he does get caught — in any category — it's a big deal.

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Frontier district approves $13.76 million FY27 budget

The Frontier Regional School District has approved its Fiscal Year 2027 budget, but not without implementing cuts. The spending plan totals $13.76 million, and calls for seven positions to be cut.

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New rental registry ordinance proposed in Greenfield

A new ordinance has been proposed in Greenfield that would establish a rental registry to monitor and enforce health and safety standards in rental units.

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MassDOT saving $1.38M with E-Z Pass switch

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation is transitioning from the traditional E-Z Pass transponders to the more cost effective stickers

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Man sentenced to 28 years in prison for child exploitation

38 year-old Brian Warner of Adams has pleaded guilty to child exploitation and sentenced to over 28 years in prison and seven years of probation.

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23 hours ago in Entertainment

Box Office: ‘Project Hail Mary’ blasts off with $80.5 million, a best for Amazon MGM, and the year

"Project Hail Mary" is bringing audiences to movie theaters in numbers the industry hasn't seen for a non-franchise film since "Oppenheimer." The science fiction epic starring Ryan Gosling earned around $80.5 million in ticket sales in its first weekend playing in North America, according to studio estimates Sunday.

23 hours ago in Sports, Trending

Defending champion Florida eliminated from March Madness by tougher, more physical Iowa team

A dominant frontcourt helped Florida earn another No. 1 seed and positioned the defending national champion Gators for a chance at a repeat. They ran into a more physical team.

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Everything you need to know about ‘BTS: The Return,’ the new Netflix documentary

All seven members log onto a livestream, broadcast from a beach. A few years ago, it was a common image. But after the K-pop boy band BTS pressed pause on their full-band duties for nearly four years, it was revelatory.

4 days ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle

Sylvester Stallone, Jean-Claude Van Damme and more react to the death of Chuck Norris

The death of Chuck Norris has triggered an outpouring of memorials from fellow Hollywood tough guys and fans. The martial arts grandmaster and...

4 days ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle

FCC approves merger of local television owners Nexstar and Tegna as two lawsuits seek to block it

The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday said it had approved the merger of local television giants Nexstar Media Group and rival Tegna, the same day that...