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Roof-mounted solar panels installed earlier this year will save the Charlemont Sewer District a projected $2,100 annually.

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Wastewater treatment powered by the sun in Charlemont

by Mary Byrne Staff WriterSeptember 9, 2020

A decades-long debate about the Arthur A. Smith Covered Bridge on Lyonsville Road in Colrain was settled with the Selectboard’s vote to reopen the historic bridge to vehicular traffic.

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After decades-long debate, covered bridge to reopen to vehicular traffic

by Mary Byrne Staff WriterSeptember 8, 2020

Frontier Regional School in South Deerfield.

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Frontier School Committee approves face covering policy

by Mary Byrne Staff WriterSeptember 8, 2020

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Boards of health, nurses for Frontier, Union 38 schools discuss COVID-19 health metrics

by Mary Byrne Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2020

Sue Samoriski stands at the podium for the 2019 Spring Lyonnaise, the Mary Lyon Foundation’s celebration of excellence in local education, held at the Warfield House Inn in Charlemont. After three decades at the helm, Samoriski plans to step back from her role as the foundation’s executive director.

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Mary Lyon Foundation to begin search for new executive director

by Mary Byrne Staff WriterSeptember 7, 2020

Jordan Martin, 21, Andy Belloli, Natalie Belloli, 16, and Tricia Belloli, of Orange, stand on the football field at Ralph C. Mahar Regional School. Tricia Belloli supports a hybrid model because of the area’s exceptionally low rates of COVID-19 cases. She said the lack of social interaction in a typical academic setting has been affecting students’ mental health.

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Area parents share concerns about school reopening plans

by Anita Fritz Staff Writers, Mary Byrne Staff Writers, Zack DeLuca Staff Writers, Max Marcus Staff Writers, Domenic Poli Staff Writers, and Greg Vine Staff WritersSeptember 6, 2020

Trump supporters rally on the Mohawk Trail in front of the Big Y Plaza on Friday afternoon in Greenfield.

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Trump rally participants, counter-protesters: ‘Get out and vote’

by Mary Byrne Staff WriterSeptember 6, 2020

Mike Nelson, president of the Franklin County Agricultural Society, gives the historic Roundhouse at the Franklin County Fairgrounds a new coat of paint on Saturday.

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Prepping for 2021, agricultural society and community members freshen up fairgrounds

by Mary Byrne Staff WriterSeptember 6, 2020

The Senior Center located in the Masonic building in Shelburne Falls serves residents of Shelburne, Buckland and Ashfield

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Senior Center Expansion Committee sending draft district agreement to member towns

by Mary Byrne Staff WriterSeptember 4, 2020

The former Heath Elementary School will soon be the new home of the town’s police and fire administrative offices.

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Police, fire to move offices into former Heath Elementary School

by Mary Byrne Staff WriterSeptember 3, 2020