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Greenfield Fire Captain passes after cancer battle
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Greenfield Fire Department has rung the final alarm for Captain John Whitney who…
8 hours ago in Local
Greenfield altering trash, recycling collection schedule
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The City of Greenfield Department of Public Works (DPW) is updating Greenfield’s municipal curbside…
8 hours ago in Local
Main Street building under demolition
ATHOL, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The site of the former Mix & Match store in Athol underwent a partial…
8 hours ago in Local
Deerfield police searching for missing endangered man
DEERFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Deerfield Police have been investigating a missing person, Zachery Stolpp, since Monday when they…
8 hours ago in Local
Colrain library opens up landscaping plans for comment
COLRAIN, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Plans are moving forward to improve runoff issues, accessibility, and greater overall use of…
Entertainment News
1 day 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.
1 day 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.
3 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 Entertainment, Lifestyle
Man charged with hate crimes after confrontation with ‘Today’ show’s Melvin at NBC studio
A 40-year-old New York man faces hate crime charges following a confrontation with "Today" show host Craig Melvin at NBC's studio...
6 days ago in Lifestyle, Music
10 songs to get hyped for the World Cup final
Regardless of World Cup allegiances, there is one thing everyone can agree on: There's nothing better than a themed playlist to get pumped...
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