The UMass basketball team lost its first game of conference play in the Mid-American Conference on Saturday, falling 69-59 to Kent State. After a lackluster first half, the Minutemen battled back to ...

King Road residents asked the Selectboard to provide the same services as in the past to fill potholes and repair snowplow damage, while the board instructed the DPW to undertake minimum maintenance ...

PETERSHAM– Route 122 is currently closed in both directions in Petersham between Route 32 and Route 32A due to a downed tree, utility pole and wires, according to the Massachusetts Department of ...

Community Action Pioneer Valley has resumed its fuel assistance program after a monthlong delay due to the government shutdown, and has received approximately 6,600 applications for fuel assistance in ...

For over 30 years, the Athol Woman’s Club [AWC] has lit the Memory Tree at the uptown common. The tree is dedicated to Betty ...

BallouOrange, MA - Irene M. Baker Ballou, 92, died at her home, surrounded by her children, on the afternoon of December 16, 2025.Irene was born in Gardner, Massachusetts on April 20, 1 ...

In the weeks after Thanksgiving and before Christmas, many families invest a great deal of consideration into selecting the ...

Hunters in Massachusetts have been successful in harvesting mature bucks, with the state's deer management program resulting in over 25% of the deer harvested being mature bucks, and deer health ...

A jury ruled in favor of an Orange man sued by a neighbor who alleged the defendant refused to cooperate with efforts to ...

Harvey GoldsteinDeep Creek, Punta Gorda, FL - Harvey Goldstein, 86, of Deep Creek, Punta Gorda, Florida passed away on December 1, 2025. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he and his wife, Jodi, of 48 years, ...

Veteran Athol coach Donna Lajoie,addresses the Athol boys volleyball team during a team huddle in 2015. Credit: FILE PHOTO / Mike Phillips Sign up for the Athol Daily News' morning newsletter and get ...