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By DOMENIC POLI
GREENFIELD — Four of the men connected to a cocaine trafficking syndicate that partially operated out of a Greenfield barbershop officially started their prison sentences Tuesday morning.Brothers Daniel Rice Jr., 40, and Brandon Rice, 37, as well as...
By MARY BYRNE
GREENFIELD — An organization that provides free legal services to low-income and elderly residents is partnering with Baystate Franklin Medical Center and the Community Health Center of Franklin County in hopes of more easily connecting with people...
By CHRIS LARABEE
GREENFIELD — As election season approaches this fall, the League of Women Voters of Franklin County held a town clerk panel to give folks a glimpse into the role.The panel followed the league’s business meeting and election of officers and directors...
Registration for summer session classes and programs offered by Franklin County’s YMCA is now open. There are a variety of youth swimming and gymnastics lessons, as well as adult water fitness classes. Visit the YMCA’s Welcome Center or your-y.org for...
By JULIAN MENDOZA
TURNERS FALLS — As model aircraft once again take to the sky on Sunday, the Franklin County Radio Control Club also anticipates turnout will have an upward trajectory for this year’s Father’s Day Fun Fly. The annual remote control aircraft exhibition,...
By DOMENIC POLI
GREENFIELD — A Charlemont man found guilty last week of four child sexual abuse charges has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.Richard Tinkham, 59, was convicted by a Franklin County Superior Court jury of one count of aggravated rape and abuse of a...
By DOMENIC POLI
GREENFIELD — A Charlemont man was found guilty of four child sexual abuse charges last week and is due for sentencing on Wednesday.Richard Tinkham, 59, was convicted by a Franklin County Superior Court jury of one count of aggravated rape and abuse of...
By BELLA LEVAVI
GREENFIELD — As the city slept on Friday night, 195 people walked laps at the Franklin County Fairgrounds to support their loved ones with cancer. Participants convened over two days for Relay For Life of Franklin County, an international event that...
By BELLA LEVAVI
COLRAIN — The Transfer Station is going a step further toward eliminating unnecessary waste with the implementation of its new paper waste and composting program.According to Amy Donovan, program director with the Franklin County Solid Waste...
GREENFIELD — About 150 people gathered for the Franklin County Community Development Corporation’s “Celebrating Entrepreneurs” block party last week, providing an opportunity to get to know local business owners.Two speakers — Revan Schendler of the...
By DOMENIC POLI
GREENFIELD — Two men connected to a cocaine trafficking syndicate that partially operated out of a Greenfield barbershop changed their pleas in Franklin County Superior Court on Thursday.David Gallegos, 30, of Deerfield, admitted the prosecution has...
By MARY BYRNE
GREENFIELD — After 30 years of eyeing the property next door, Franklin County’s YMCA has been granted the opportunity to expand with the acquisition of the long-vacant Zion Korean Church. “We could not be more excited,” said Grady Vigneau, CEO of the...
By DOMENIC POLI
GREENFIELD — Opposing attorneys and a Franklin County Superior Court judge convened Tuesday afternoon to work toward determining the fate of a Gill man who was deemed not competent to stand trial for allegedly shooting at another man and that man’s...
By BELLA LEVAVI
GREENFIELD — One hundred and twenty-three Franklin County Technical School graduates celebrated a milestone in their mastery of the trades on Friday, accepting their high school diplomas.Moved because of rain, the commencement ceremony was held on the...
GILL — The Gill Energy Commission and Franklin County Solid Waste Management District are teaming up to offer a free composting workshop on Saturday, June 3, from 10 a.m. to noon at Gill Elementary School.This workshop, which is open to all Franklin...
By RABBI BOB ROTTENBERG
When I was a teenager living with my parents in New York City, an amazing thing happened.Harry Belafonte and his young family moved into our Upper West Side Manhattan apartment house, and our families became close friends.It was the late 1950s, and...
By DOMENIC POLI
GREENFIELD — A mid-level operative in the cocaine trafficking syndicate that operated, in part, out of a Greenfield barbershop was granted a stay to his sentence so he can train the employees who will take over for him at his Turners Falls...
By DOMENIC POLI
GREENFIELD — A Greenfield woman was sentenced on Tuesday to three to five years in state prison for abusing her baby in 2021 and causing injuries that included bite marks, as well as jaw and skull fractures. Alexis C. McClure, 25, pleaded guilty in...
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