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By CHIP AINSWORTH

Eight years ago, my PSA (prostate-specific antigen) level nearly doubled from 3.9 to 7.2. Fear makes us accept or deny, to act or do nothing, and months passed until I scheduled an office visit at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New...

ATHOL 52 Ella St. $294,500. B: Samantha V. Coleman and Brandon M. Coleman. S: Zachary Ryan. 371 High Knob Road. $485,000. B: Shannon L. Morris and Keith E. Morris. S: Jason R. Fitzgerald. 84 Western Ave. $310,000. B: Jean M. Paradis. S: Jacob A....

By DOMENIC POLI

NEW SALEM — Wendy Flanders can expect her retirement to arrive in nine business days.Following 40 years on the contracted New Salem route, the letter carrier is hanging up her mailbag for good on Sept. 30 and retiring from the Orange Post...

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

GREENFIELD — Two suspects have been arrested after allegedly engaging in a foot pursuit that caused staff and students at the Discovery School at Four Corners to temporarily shelter-in-place on Friday afternoon.Following a roughly three-hour foot...

By WILLIAM LAMBERS

 Even amid the intense focus on the presidential election, we cannot forget the plight of starving children in Gaza and other war zones. We cannot let these children in need fall off the news radar. Sadly, they do all too often. As history reminds us,...

By COLIN A. YOUNG

BOSTON — Shannon O’Brien plans to appeal her firing as the chairperson of the Cannabis Control Commission directly to the Supreme Judicial Court, her lawyer said Tuesday, and one of her former CCC colleagues will take over as acting chair in the...

ATHOL 141 Cottage St. $165,000. B: White Birch Lore LLC. S: Robert Everbeck and Cathleen Everbeck. 23 Fletcher Place. $275,000. B: Tiffany R. Caballero. S: Heather R. Cardoza. 64 Prospect St. $349,900. B: Andrew W. Sias. S: Newlife LLC. 217 Spring...

ASHFIELD 1625 Cape St. $100,000. B: Claire Miraglia. S: Doc Barbeaux Estate and Melissa Jackson-Nieves. 537 West Road. $643,000. B: Alan Ross and Janice Domple. S: Dennis A. Nolan Investment Trust and Lauren A. Mills.ATHOL 13 Charles Place....

By SAM FERLAND

GREENFIELD — Upon her return to Baystate Franklin Medical Center (BFMC) as the new chief nursing officer and chief administrative officer, Greenfield resident Jodi Stack found her purpose working in health care with the goal of expanding health care...

By WILLIAM LAMBERS

 The night before Labor Day in 1936, President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave one of his famous “fireside chats” to the American people. Roosevelt told the nation on radio about the spirit of America’s farmers in facing difficult drought conditions.“No...

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

GREENFIELD — The Franklin County Agricultural Society has received a $75,000 grant from the Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism to complete its $250,000 walkway repaving project, aimed at making the grounds more accessible to disabled...

By BOB KATZEN

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives’ votes on roll calls from recent sessions.$650,000 for microloans to businesses (H 4800)House 155-2, overrode Gov. Healey’s veto of $650,000 (reducing funding from $1.5 million to $850,000) for loans...

ASHFIELDSpruce Corner Rd, $62,500. B: Spruce Corner Preserve Rt and Arnold W. Hunnewell Jr. S: Penny Howard J Est and Nancy Borzino.ATHOL106 Ridge Ave, $195,000. B: First Landing Invs LLC. S: Candyce Gomez.106 Ridge Ave, $215,000, B: Jairo Rodriguez...

By STEVE PEOPLES and ZEKE MILLER

CHICAGO — Over and over, from the massive stage in the electric convention hall, the Democrats this week predicted that Kamala Harris would defeat Donald Trump. They described her as a historic figure, the embodiment of hope, “the president of...

By ALEXANDER MACDOUGALL

Advocates of a new state law that adds a third gender option on vital records and other state documents are applauding changes that went into effect in July, saying that the new rules are vital for non-binary and gender-nonconforming people to be able...

ASHFIELD Bird Hill Road, Lot 3. $60,000. B: Travis S. Riemer. S: Thomas P. Goralski and Frances A. Goralski. John Ford Road, Lot 1. $9,000. B: Anthony Basile. S: Zackary Lafitta.ATHOL 465 Doe Valley Road. $335,000. B: Zackary P. Adams. S: Patricia...

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

SHELBURNE — A man in his early 70s was transported by ambulance to Baystate Medical Center in Springfield with life-threatening injuries after his Honda motorcycle collided with a Ford F-250 truck on Route 2 on Tuesday afternoon, authorities say.Both...

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

ERVING — Three individuals were hospitalized after a collision between a Toyota Camry and a 2023 Mack Pinnacle truck where Route 2 meets Route 2A on Friday afternoon, according to Deputy Fire Chief Ryan Betters.Betters said the three people in the...

By ANTHONY CAMMALLERI

ORANGE — A decision on whether Leisure Woods Estates can raise its monthly lot fees by 43% was delayed for a second time Wednesday night, as the Mobile Rent Control Board requested the company’s invoices from this year and last, in an effort to ensure...

ATHOL 360 Adams Drive. $260,000. B: Amy E. Waxman. S: Anthony J. Truchinskas Jr. and Leanne Truchinskas. 311 Brattle St. $345,000. B: Cotey Cerasale. S: Michael J. Marcinkiewicz. 138 Cottage St. $308,000. B: Eglys M. Castillo and Leo A. Castillo....