Drought has extended the region's fire season far later into the year than usual, and with a changing climate some fear this may be the “new norm.”
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Journalists from the New England News Collaborative had a rare chance to see Vineyard Wind, the nation's largest standing offshore wind project.
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Don Brown still had a couple years left on his contract. With two games left in the season, UMass Athletic Director Ryan Bamford announced the "leadership change," with offensive coordinator Shane Montgomery named interim coach.
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The college, founded in the mid-1960's announced this week it will be closing its Great Barrington campus and will be shifting operations to New York State.
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Twenty-seven voters used affidavit ballots — with just three people returning proof of identity —during the November general election. The law allowing for their use has been repealed.
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Authorities say a car pulled up alongside their vehicle Tuesday afternoon and opened fire, killing 20-year-old Jessiah Mercado and her four-month-old baby.
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The Business Finance Authority approved a loan to help the state’s largest newspaper pay down pension expenses.
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Immigrant advocacy groups in western Massachusetts are seeking resources in the event president-elect Donald Trump ends a program allowing migrants who escaped conflict in their country to stay in the U.S. and work legally.
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On Nov. 14, 2024 authorities from Immigration and Customs Enforcement were in Northampton while pursuing a fugitive from Brazil.
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A coalition of over 100 entities, including communities, businesses and non-profits have expressed support for bringing back passenger rail service along the Route 2 corridor.
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