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Importance of having a generator for your home
(MASS APPEAL) – In the event of a power outage, a generator can help keep your home or business up and running. Todd Smith, and Danielle Chartier the head managers of the Generator Division, join me this morning to share why you should have a generator. Bartholomew Electric is...
Eversource to conduct helicopter inspections of transmission lines
SOUTH HADLEY, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Eversource will be performing helicopter patrols of the western Massachusetts transmission lines from Wednesday, August 21 through Friday, August 23, with a rain date of August 26. The purpose of the flyover is to patrol the transmission lines looking for vegetation issues. Towns to be...
61-year-old motorcyclist dead after crash in Simsbury
SIMSBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — Simsbury police Thursday identified the 61-year-old killed in a motorcycle crash on Tuesday. The motorcyclist was identified as James Ferreira. Police said he was transported to a hospital, where he succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash. According to police, the crash happened at the intersection of Hartford Avenue/Route 189 and […]
Koma Precision Unveils KMA-60 SmartLoader Automatic Pallet Changer at IMTS 2024
East Windsor, CT – Koma Precision, Inc., the leading provider of precision rotary tables and angle heads in North America, announces the debut of a new, compact, high-mix autoloader for CNC machines. The KMA-60 SmartLoader simplifies machine loading and helps maximize production and profitability for manufacturers of all sizes.
Expectations set high for UMass women’s soccer in 2024
The Massachusetts women’s soccer team will kick off its 2024 season on Thursday night against Syracuse. Coming off of a 9-5-4 2023 campaign while finishing fourth in the Atlantic 10, expectations for the 2024 season are high amongst the Minutewomen, especially knowing that it will be their final season in the A-10.
Champion of Latino leaders in Mass., Cesar Ruiz, must regroup after sanction (Editorial)
Cesar Ruiz, a prominent Western Massachusetts businessman, just got an expensive lesson in campaign finance law. His wish to support Hispanic and Latino candidates for office must no longer violate state rules on how money flows to candidates. Cash he planned to give to candidates, $190,000 worth, will instead benefit charities.
St. Patrick’s Committee of Holyoke Names James Lavelle 2025 Grand Marshal
HOLYOKE — The St. Patrick’s Committee of Holyoke announced that its 72nd grand marshal is James Lavelle. The grand marshal is the highest local honor given to a person who has distinguished themselves as a loyal person to their career, their family, and their Irish ancestry. James and...
GCC receives $200K grant for clean energy training
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Greenfield Community College was awarded a $200,000 grant from the Department of Energy for the development of clean energy training programs in the fields of Industrial Machine Maintenance and Mechatronics. The college is working to address local workforce needs to drive economic growth while also remaining dedicated to environmental sustainability.
Greenfield plans to switch to all-electric city vehicles
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — At Tuesday’s Economic Development Committee meeting, Energy and Sustainability Director Carole Collins shared plans to take the city’s entire vehicle fleet electric, over 100 vehicles. The city has purchased an electric Chevy Blazer for the building inspector, and Collins shared that...
Former Shutesbury man facing 29 charges related to domestic violence
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A Shutesbury man is facing 29 charges of aggravated rape, assault and battery, stalking, strangulation, and others in Franklin County Superior Court. 31 year-old Branden Eugenio has pleaded not guilty to the charges stemming from an April incident where he was accused of raping his partner.
North Adams Planners Gives Thumbs Up to Food Pantry Relocation
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Al Nelson Friendship Center Food Pantry is moving into the former Aubuchon Hardware site on Union Street, tripling its space. The Planning Board on Monday unanimously approved the Northern Berkshire Interfaith Action Initiative's application to relocate to the store's warehouse from Eagle Street, where it has operated for 13 years.
Car Crashes Into House In Somers
The crash happened on Wednesday, Aug. 14 just before 12:30 p.m., when a vehicle collided with a house on Muscoot River Road in the town of Somers, according to the Somers Volunteer Fire Department. Arriving first responders discovered that the structure was still under construction and was not occupied by...
Scattered thunderstorms drop hail in several towns in Connecticut
A few thunderstorm cells moved through Connecticut Thursday afternoon, bringing vivid lightning, gusty winds, and hail to several towns in Connecticut. A severe thunderstorm warnings were issued for Hartford, Tolland, and New London counties, but those warnings have has since expired. The storms produced hail in several towns, including Enfield,...
Mass. Olympic heroes take late-night TV by storm
The Olympics may no longer be live on TV, but Massachusetts' contingent of Olympians are still getting plenty of media attention — even late at night. Northampton native and Harvard graduate Gabby Thomas and Worcester's Stephen Nedoroscik got the late-night spotlight, appearing on "Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen" Wednesday.
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