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Bob Emberly, pastor of the Community Bible Church in Northfield, passes out programs at a drive-in service on Sunday.

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Churches navigate altered services to keep congregants safe

by Max Marcus Staff WriterJune 3, 2020

Welcome signs along Route 2 in Erving Center.

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Erving Town Meeting voters to consider Board of Selectmen name change

by Max Marcus Staff WriterJune 1, 2020

Nick Ring, executive director at Greenfield Community Television in Greenfield, works at his desk.

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Local TV stations adapt, see new importance amid pandemic

by Max Marcus Staff WriterMay 31, 2020

The Mohawk Trail, which starts in Athol, is recognized by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation as a scenic byway. Now, the Franklin Regional Council of Governments hopes to have the road be recognized on the federal level.

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Mohawk Trail submitted for national recognition

by Max Marcus Staff WriterMay 27, 2020

Greenfield Mayor Roxann Wedegartner gives U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy III a tour of the Emergency Operations Center on Tuesday afternoon with City Counsel President Ashli Stempel and Health Director Valerie Bird.

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Rep. Joe Kennedy III talks pandemic response during visit to Western Mass.

by Max Marcus Staff WriterMay 27, 2020

Despite challenges posed by remote learning, teachers have found ways to connect remotely with students on Individualized Educational Plans (IEP).

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Meeting the challenge of providing special ed. remotely

by Mary Byrne Staff Writers, Zack DeLuca Staff Writers, Max Marcus Staff Writers, Anita Fritz Staff Writers, Domenic Poli Staff Writers, and Greg Vine Staff WritersMay 15, 2020

A recent study of Erving Center found Route 2, pictured, to be a safety concern, but also an opportunity to draw tourist traffic.

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Study highlights Erving’s tourism potential

by Max Marcus Staff WriterMay 5, 2020

Gov. Charlie Baker

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School’s out this year: Area officials respond to governor’s order

by Mary Byrne Staff Writers, Zack DeLuca Staff Writers, Domenic Poli Staff Writers, Max Marcus Staff Writers, and Greg Vine Staff WritersApril 22, 2020

Charles Housen, who was CEO of Erving Industries for 30 years, died April 4 at 87.

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Charles Housen of Erving Industries dies at 87

by Max Marcus Staff WriterApril 16, 2020

Cheryl Jefferson of Athol

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Exit polls: What voters had to say about the candidates

by Greg Vine Staff Writers, and Max Marcus Staff WritersMarch 4, 2020