Franklin County Newswire
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Trail Mix: Nature events in our area
... Mark Mandeville and Raianne Richards have chosen a route for 2013 based on the New England Scenic Trail. Franklin County tour dates include an outdoor concert at Hidden Valley, inside Wendell State Forest, and a show at Montague's Red Fire Farm. For ... Comment?
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Report: Nearly 10 percent of Massachusetts bridges are structurally deficient
... bridges. The report, produced by Transportation for America, a Washington-based advocacy coalition, ranked Franklin County as having the second highest percentage of structurally deficient bridges in Massachusetts, while Hampden and Hampshire ... Comment?
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Families land on Fathers Day Fun Fly
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... Father's Day Fun Fly held at the Turners Falls Airport. His dad, also David Korpiewski, is president of the Franklin County Radio Control Club, which sponsored the event. Recorder/Trish Crapo Mike Prosciak readies his radio-controlled aircraft for ... Comment?
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In earlier times in Franklin County, the 1960s, '70s and '80s, of our many grandparents and parents hailed from many foreign countries. Comment?
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Neighbors: Get out and enjoy our parks
It's time to get out and enjoy Franklin County's parks. So many towns have pretty impressive parks, where children can play and adults can sit, relax or read ... whatever you feel like doing. Comment?
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Head Start cuts hit home locally
... Valley who will be able to enroll in the free or discounted preschool/childcare service this fall. In Franklin County, the agency will cut 52 of 188 Head Start slots. One of two Orange classrooms will close and the agency will pull out of a ... Comment?
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Joshua Matthews, formerly of Athol, sentenced on 2 counts of child rape in Franklin Superior Court
GREENFIELD - Joshua Matthews, 24, formerly of Athol and most recently of Keene, N.H., was sentenced in Franklin Superior Court on Monday to seven to 10 years in state prison to be followed by 10 years of probation after having been convicted by a Franklin County jury in April on two counts of forcible rape of a child. Comment?
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Inmates at Berkshire County Jail use reading to reunite with their...
Michael Williams might be behind bars at the Berkshire County Jail & House of Correction, but he never misses story time with his 3-year-old son at home. Comment?
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... axis between Athol and Orange, the rest of the community's orientation is to the east - not toward Franklin County. Still, we'd like to think that at some point in the not-too-distant future, public transportation in this part of the region, as well ... Comment?
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Scattered showers into the evening, low 58
Scattered showers have been moving into western Massachusetts late this afternoon, mainly up in Franklin County for the time being. Comment?
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Turners Falls: Model airplane air show slated Sunday
The Franklin County Radio Control Club will present a Father's Day Fun Fly from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 16, at 140 Industrial Boulevard. Comment?
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Vt. police to patrol for underage drinking
Vermont law enforcement plan to set up patrols in Franklin County this weekend to prevent underage drinking and potential tragedies during school graduations. Comment?
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Recorder/Paul Franz Acres of cultivated fields in Northfield.
With completion of a "Sustainable Franklin County" plan that calls for the region to protect farmland and expand local food supplies, a new $74,000 grant will advance "strategic food system planning" over the next year to help build "a resilient regional food system." Comment?
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Community Health Care Initiative is a group of residents concerned about local access to quality health-care services in Franklin County, specifically at Baystate Franklin Medical Center. Comment?
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$200K exotic car wrecked in East Texas during cross-country rally
... and through a chain-link fence that surrounds the storage facility," said Chief Deputy Chris Mars of the Franklin County Sheriff's Office. Chen and his passenger, Olivia Guley of California, were taking part in the goldRush Rally, KLTV reported. The ... Comment?
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... on Routes 5 and 10 into a catered buffet for crew members and staff for its second week of filming in Franklin County. The film caterers rented out the restaurant so cast and crew could have a dry and warm place to heat on an unusually chilly and ... Comment?
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... committee. "The Key Club does the recycling at the school," said Amy Donovan, program director for the Franklin County Solid Waste Management District. Since March 2012, when Mohawk's composting program started, the school has been composting ... Comment?
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Film caterers serve up grilled macaroni for movie staff. photo by kathleen mcKiernan
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... on Routes 5 and 10 into a catered buffet for crew members and staff for its second week of filming in Franklin County. The film caterers rented out the restaurant so cast and crew could have a dry and warm place to heat on an unusually chilly and ... Comment?
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Man flown to hospital after crashing his motorcycle
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A motorcycle accident on Interstate 81 in Franklin County sent a Massachusetts man to the hospital by Life Lion. Comment?
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Mohawk student takes lead on capping use of bottles
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... committee. "The Key Club does the recycling at the school," said Amy Donovan, program director for the Franklin County Solid Waste Management District. Since March 2012, when Mohawk's composting program started, the school has been composting ... Comment?
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