Business is taking off at the Orange Municipal Airport, where certified flight instructor John Gorgoglione has opened JEDAIR ...

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has released the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Turners Falls Dam and Northfield Mountain Pumped Storage Station, authorizing the ...

Franklin County's interim sheriff, Lori Streeter, defended her spending of civil process fees on parade participation and ...

The Swift River Valley Historical Society's 17th-century valuables cabinet was sold at Sotheby's for $1.6 million, ...

The Selectboard of Athol approved the temporary placement of two monuments honoring local veterans at Veterans Park until a ...

Massachusetts lawmakers and officials are calling for the resignation of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and ICE ...

Gov. Maura Healey has signed an executive order intended to ban new 287(g) immigration enforcement agreements “unless there is a public safety need,” prohibit ICE from making civil arrests in ...

TEMPLETON – Athol-based Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust has secured a conservation restriction on the 44-acre Swift River Retrievers property in Templeton, owned for more than 20 years by Orange ...

The Capital Program Committee of Athol has received requests totaling over $2.8 million for projects, but only has $900,000 to distribute this fiscal year, with the largest request coming from the ...

Margo Parrot, a retired law professor and 13-year resident of Athol, is running for one of two available seats on the Selectboard in the April Town Election, citing her extensive background in ...

BOSTON—Reelection year budgeting got underway Wednesday when Gov. Maura Healey filed a $63.36 billion annual spending plan that would increase spending by 3.8% over the budget she signed last summer, ...

The Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife is considering proposals to expand hunting opportunities, including allowing hunting on Sundays, using crossbows, and reducing setback distances, ...