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GREENFIELD — Despite its new location at the Franklin County Fairgrounds and an early deluge Friday afternoon, the Green River Festival brought the same kind of family-friendly fun it’s known for this weekend.The 34th annual Green River Festival...
Montague Police Logs: June 18 to June 26, 2021 "> Montague, June 18 6:11 a.m. — Man calls dispatcher speaking about a police chief in California. 10:58 a.m. — Caller states that another vehicle at Family Dollar on Avenue A hit her vehicle and then the driver got out and walked away. 11:34 a.m. — Walgreens employee reporting the pharmacy received a fraudulent prescription via fax. The Walgreens in Greenfield also received one from the same person for the same prescription. Officer Nathan Pervere will follow up with a detective. Employee reporting a man just came in and tried to pick up t...
Highway, public safety departments kept busy in wake of relentless rainfall "> Turners Falls Fire Chief John Zellmann Jr. talks with Allen Phillips of the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA), in black, and members of the Montague Department of Public Works in front of 38 and 34 East Main St. in Millers Falls, which were both flooded by heavy rains overnight. Staff Photo/Paul Franz "> Bob Obear, owner of the buildings in the background flooded by high water in Miller Falls, points to the washout that happened when water flowed over the railroad tracks and through his property. S...
Heavy weekend rainfall leads to flooding, road closures throughout Franklin County "> The Green River Swimming and Recreation Area in Greenfield was closed Sunday due to flooding, as was Nash’s Mill Road. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/GREEN RIVER SWIMMING & RECREATION AREA FACEBOOK PAGE "> Royalston Road at Mill Yard Road in Orange was one of several road closures in the town on Sunday, as heavy rainfall over the weekend created havoc for travel in many Franklin County communities. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/ORANGE FIRE RESCUE EMS FACEBOOK PAGE Staff Reports Published: 7/18/2021 9:19:36 PM More heavy rainfall...
At Bigelow Hollow State Park, traffic trying to get into the park is backed up all to I-84