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The Mass Department of Public Health has lifted the ban on reusable bags.  The ban went into effect on March 25 and prevented grocery store customers from bringing reusable bags into stores and grocery store operators from charging for paper and plastic bags...

Residents of Pine Valley Mobile Home Park have dealt with rapidly deteriorating roads, a malfunctioning septic system, and a temporary loss of water service because of allegedly unpaid electric bills by its owners over the last several years.

The fate of two dogs deemed dangerous after attacking several people is on hold after the owner appealed their being put down.

When the pandemic closed down gyms in March, it didn't take long for most of them to start-up this week with many changes.

Each year's Commonwealth Heroines are recognized for performing "unheralded acts daily that make our homes, neighborhoods, cities and towns better places to live," according to a booklet publicizing this year's honorees.

The racist provision has been unenforceable in the United States for more than 70 years, so it is likely many of the neighborhood's residents have never heard of it, much less considered it when moving to the area.

Mount Greylock Regional School District officials Thursday sought to allay fears that the district's schools will reopen under any scenario where safety is not the first priority.

The Select Board is seeking proposals from architectural firms on converting the remaining unused space at the Church Street complex into more spacious, accessible municipal offices. In addition, the former school could house a new, larger community/senior center.

In an email sent to the Lanesborough-Williamstown district's community on Saturday afternoon, Grady confirmed what had been implied by an agenda item posted for a special School Committee meeting on Monday morning: She is leaving the district after 10 years as an administrator.

Massachusetts has launched free COVID-19 testing for eight hard-hit communities in the eastern part of the state.