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2008 ice storm hit some towns hard
... day would bring the real nightmare of trying to clear the debris from what was the great ice storm of 2008. In Colrain, dairy farmer Mark Scranton at Windswept Acres Farm was forced to milk his 28 cows by hand after losing power for days. The cows ... Comment?
Colrain fire was caused by electrical wiring problems
A Thanksgiving night fire that heavily damaged a three-story house near the town center was caused by electrical wiring problems, according to the state fire marshal's office. Comment?
Two Colrain men are being hailed as heros, after running inside a burning home on Thanksgiving to save a woman's pets. Comment?
Colrain home suffers Thanksgiving blaze
Firefighters were still investigating a three-story wood frame house heavily damaged in a Thanksgiving night blaze that left the family homeless. Comment?
Two Colrain men are being hailed as heros, after running inside a burning home on Thanksgiving to save a woman's pets. Comment?
A 2 alarm fire has crews from 2 states combating its flames. The fire broke out in Colrain around 9pm Thursday night across from 116 Greenfield Road. Comment?
Trooper is honored for work in vandal case
... Commendation during a ceremony Friday in Framingham. Police said Macomber was called to Route 112 in Colrain on Nov. 29, 2008, and noticed that a "Welcome to Colrain" sign had been vandalized. He also met with the owner of a pickup that had been ... 4 comments
Colrain to vote on recall process
At a special town meeting on Monday, Colrain residents will vote again on special legislation that would give the town a process for recalling an elected official. Comment?
The Bridge of Flowers in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts
... in Massachusetts. The 400 foot bridge was sturdily built of concrete with five arches. The Shelburne Falls & Colrain Street Railway hauled freight from the rail yard in Shelburne Falls to textile mills in Colrain. It was used for milk and mail, ... Comment?
Overnight crash in Colrain sends motorist to Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield
A single-vehicle crash on Adamsville Road late Tuesday night sent a motorist to Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield with non-life-threatening injuries. Comment?
... think reflect accurately on the NFL or our players." Five Farms, Part Three Listen Our series, Five Farms , moves to Colrain, Massachusetts today where we visit with the Hager family. They're dairy farmers who are trying to survive in a tough ... Comment?
... don't think reflect accurately on the NFL or our players." Five Farms, Part Three Our series, Five Farms , moves to Colrain, Massachusetts today where we visit with the Hager family. They're dairy farmers who are trying to survive in a tough ... Comment?
Leyden to celebrate 200th birthday: Big party for small town's bicentennial
... birthday. Leyden, which is bordered by Greenfield to the south, Bernardston to the east, Vermont to the north and Colrain to the west, has about 800 residents. It was incorporated as a town on Feb. 22, 1809. The town's Bicentennial Committee has ... Comment?
... service and memorial service at 11. Burial, with military honors, will follow immediately in North Cemetery in Colrain. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions be made in his name to: Hospice of Franklin County, 349 Conway St., ... Comment?
... his brother Ronnie Parker and his fiance June Heideman of Ashfield; his sister, Sandy Herzig and husband James of Colrain; his dear and very close friend, Beverly Salmi of Charlemont, and several nieces and nephews. He also leaves his ''little dog'' ... Comment?
Just Plain Neighbors: The glory of gardens -- year-round
... in full color, carry out that theme. The second part of that title is ''and the joy they bring us.'' Ellen Weeks of Colrain, a member of the Extension Landscape, Nursery and Forestry program, writes that as we move into the 21st century and struggle ... Comment?
... a brother, Martin T. Powers in 1950. A graveside service will take place Friday at 2 p.m. in West Branch Cemetery, Colrain. Memorial contributions in her name may be sent to the Resident Activity Fund, c/o Poet's Seat Health Care Center, 359 High ... Comment?
... resident. She was an avid Red Sox fan. Survivors include three sons, Linwood E. Rowland Jr. and his wife Sandra of Colrain, Bruce T. Rowland and his wife Linda of Charlemont and Robert R. Rowland and his wife Helen ''Polly'' of Goodyear, Ariz.; ... Comment?
Towns to look at sharing senior services
... said. One of the most successful regional arrangements for senior services involves a consortium established by Colrain, Ashfield, Buckland, and Shelburne, where town populations aren't much more than 2,000. One center is used by all four ... Comment?
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