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Mahar committee reviewing regional agreement
A subcommittee of the Mahar Regional School District has begun reviewing the regional agreement, one that dates back to the 1950s.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Trending
How to reset your child’s sleep schedule for back-to-school season
After a summer of vacations and late nights, it's time to set those back-to-school alarms. A good night's sleep helps students stay focused and attentive in class. Experts say it's worth easing kids back into a routine with the start of a new school year.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
Australia’s music industry bans AI-generated tracks from official charts
Australia's recorded music industry will bar tracks wholly generated by artificial intelligence from official charts as burgeoning generative technologies threaten artists' livelihoods, a representative said on Tuesday.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Serena Williams is back at the US Open, playing mixed doubles with Carlos Alcaraz
Serena Williams is back at the U.S. Open for her first match at the Grand Slam tournament since 2022, playing mixed doubles alongside defending men's singles champion Carlos Alcaraz.
Should You Open a New Credit Card to Lower Your Credit Utilization?
If your credit report says your credit card usage is too high, opening another card might seem like an easy way to improve your credit score. But is adding more available credit really the best solution? Dr. Frances Rahaim, The Money Doctor, takes a closer look at credit utilization and what to consider before applying for a new card.
2 weeks ago in Sports
After a stop in the NFL, Dae’Quan Wright could be heading back to LSU thanks to court order
After a stop in the NFL, former Ole Miss tight end Dae'Quan Wright could be heading to LSU thanks to a court order that is creating havoc throughout college sports by allowing Wright and others an unexpected fifth year of eligibility.
2 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
Roger Federer is coming back to play at the US Open, but not interested in coming back to pro tennis
Roger Federer is actually nervous about his tennis. The man who won five straight U.S. Open championships during the height of his dominance of the sport is set to play again in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Tuesday night for the first time since 2019.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
3-year college degrees grow more popular in the US, saving time and cash. But critics aren’t sold
Condensed college programs have exploded in popularity. As of this spring, 26 U.S. states have a college that offers at least one reduced-credit, three-year bachelor's, according to the nonprofit research group RAND. Advocates say these programs are a solution to the college affordability crisis and a godsend for non-traditional students.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
What to know about the first week of a trial in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur
In the first week of testimony at the trial of a man accused of orchestrating the killing of Tupac Shakur, the night of Sept. 7, 1996, has been run and rerun many times — through police who were at the scene, through the people near the hip-hop superstar, and through the recorded words of the suspect, Duane "Keffe D" Davis.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Gauff beats Pegula for 2nd Cincinnati Open title; France’s Fils beats American Tiafoe in men’s final
Coco Gauff defeated fellow American Jessica Pegula, 6-2, 6-4, to capture her second women's Cincinnati Open title on Sunday, and Arthur Fils of France defeated American Frances Tiafoe 6-3, 1-6, 6-0, in the men's final for his first Masters 1000 title.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Klay Thompson joins Heat, set to team up alongside newly acquired Giannis Antetokounmpo
Klay Thompson has signed his deal with the Miami Heat, who waited patiently for weeks to see if they would get the chance to add the sharpshooter to their reworked roster.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Yordan Alvarez’s Triple Crown bid will have to survive a major challenge from the AL East
As the season winds down, Houston slugger Yordan Alvarez will have to worry about two sets of spoilers. The first is the more traditional type — teams that will try to beat the Astros in key games and deny them a spot in the postseason. The other includes individual spoilers — players who could prevent Alvarez from making history as baseball's next Triple Crown winner.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
‘Spider-Man’ tops box office in fourth weekend; ‘The Odyssey’ becomes Nolan’s highest-grossing film
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" fought off a slew of newcomers, including a comedy, a horror franchise, a Jason Statham action movie and a family pic, to maintain its first-place spot at the box office in its fourth weekend in theaters. "The Odyssey" also became Christopher Nolan's highest grossing movie ever, both domestically and internationally.
Paving on Industrial Boulevard today, Tuesday
MONTAGUE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Paving work is expected for today and tomorrow near the entrance to Industrial Boulevard…
Operator charged with OUI in Northfield rollover
NORTHFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — In Northfield, officer Mitch Waldron responded to a rollover on Gulf Road Friday evening.…
108th Heath Fair held this weekend
HEATH, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — This past weekend the 108th Heath Fair was held, even through the rain. There…
Leverett celebrates past with “Witness to History” campaign
LEVERETT, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Leverett Historical Commission is launching its “Witness to History” campaign, celebrating the places…
2 weeks ago in Corinne Fitzgerald, , Real Estate Expert
July 2026 Real Estate Market Update: Franklin & Hampshire Counties | Corinne Fitzgerald
The July numbers are in, and the real estate market throughout the Pioneer Valley remained active coming out of the…
When Does Being Cheap With Money Actually Cost You More?
Saving money is smart—but can being too cheap actually cost you more in the long run? Dr. Frances Rahaim, The Money Doctor, explores the difference between being financially responsible and cutting costs in ways that can create bigger expenses later.
2 weeks ago in Corinne Fitzgerald, , Real Estate Expert
Online Home Values: Helpful Starting Point, Not the Whole Story | Corinne Fitzgerald
What homeowners should know about AVMs, online estimates, and the value of a professional market analysis If you have checked…
