Early Bird Birding with Jeff Johnstone ATHOL – Join Jeff Johnstone at the Millers River Environmental Center, 100 Main St, ...

Target shooting can be fun. Whether it is punching holes in a target, sighting in a gun, or breaking clay targets, it is an activity that is a great way to spend some time on. What makes it even ...

Overview: Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has proposed new regulations to reduce the time for environmental reviews of housing projects from over a year to just 30 days. The draft rules, which are ...

Overview: The University of Massachusetts has received a $3m grant from the National Science Foundation to create a unique program called Strengthening Healthcare Innovation through Nursing and ...

Overview: Rural lawmakers and advocates in Massachusetts are pushing for more support for microtransit systems, which provide flexible, on-demand ride services to remote areas. They argue that these ...

Athol's Selectboard approves agreement for Building Inspector Bob Legare to serve Royalston, providing increased inspection ...

If you find yourself in the position of having to find a unique gift for a friend or loved one, or just want to treat ...

The Franklin County Fair will return for its 176th year with familiar favorites and new attractions, such as Little Diggers ...

Greenfield resident Lev BenEzra will depart as executive director of the Amherst Survival Center to lead Community Action ...

Community Action Pioneer Valley is launching the "Clare Higgins Fund for Community Resilience" to support its work in providing low-income households with stability, as federal funding for human ...

Massachusetts was named the fastest-growing state in the outdoor recreation industry. See what state legislators and local ...

On Sat., Sept. 6, the Silver Lake Pickleball Association hosted its very first tournament at the recently renovated Silver Lake pickleball courts in Athol. The tournament format was Round Robin, with ...