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9 hours ago in Sports, Trending
NFL teams are almost on the clock as draft night in the Steel City has arrived
Put aside the mock drafts because it's time for the real deal. The NFL draft is here in the Steel City.
10 hours ago in Sports
Players say MLB’s robot umpires are shrinking the strike zone
Arizona Diamondbacks closer Paul Sewald knows that — in theory — Major League Baseball's new Automated Ball-Strike system shouldn't favor batters or pitchers.
10 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny top Spotify’s first all-time most streamed artists list
It's her, hi! Taylor Swift has topped Spotify's first ever list of the most streamed artists of all time, published Thursday morning. She's followed by Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny. That comes as no surprise: In 2025 the artist born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio was named the streaming giant's most played artist of the year for a fourth time, dethroning Swift.
10 hours ago in National, Trending
Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug in a historic shift
President Donald Trump's acting attorney general on Thursday signed an order reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug, a major policy shift long sought by advocates who said cannabis should never have been treated like heroin by the federal government.
CCDC seeking proposals for community cultural activities
The Greenfield Crossroads Cultural District Committee (CCDC) is accepting proposals to support cultural activities in the community.
6th Annual “This Little Light of Mine” Luminaria next week
Over the years, the Children’s Advocacy Center has provided services and support to more than 3,200 child survivors of abuse.
Greenfield man held without bail after alleged stabbing
The Greenfield man accused of stabbing his father inside Roberto’s Pizzeria in Greenfield has been denied bail following a dangerousness hearing on Wednesday
Cultural institutions to remain open following Hampshire College closure
Several cultural institutions at Hampshire College will remain opening after the college officially closes.
Trout stocking delayed at Lake Wyola
The MassWildlife trout stocking event at Shutebury’s Lake Wyola was disrupted on Tuesday morning.
1 day ago in Sports
Cowboys plan for George Pickens to play on franchise tag in 2026 without long-term deal
The Dallas Cowboys are planning for George Pickens to play on the franchise tag this year and won't negotiate with the star receiver or his agent on a long-term contract, executive vice president of personnel Stephen Jones said Wednesday.
1 day ago in National
Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat seeking his 13th term in Congress, dies at age 80
U.S. Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat and the first Black chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, has died. He was 80.
1 day ago in Sports
Sabres power play goes ice-cold again as series against the Bruins shifts to Boston for Game 3
The Sabres haven't been able to push the Bruins around on the ice. What's worse, Buffalo hasn't been able to take advantage of their power plays when Boston pushes back.
1 day ago in Entertainment, Music
Alan Osmond, the eldest member of the Osmonds, has died at 76
Alan Osmond, the eldest member of the chart-topping family act The Osmonds, died Monday after decades with multiple sclerosis. He was 76.
1 day ago in Entertainment
An Instagram DM changed everything for Rachel Reid, Jacob Tierney and ‘Heated Rivalry’
To the cheers and applause of thousands of BookCon attendees, "Heated Rivalry" author Rachel Reid and director-screenwriter Jacob Tierney walked on to the main event stage at New York's Jacob Javits Convention Center. The two Canadians have been international celebrities for just a few months, and still find themselves wondering if all the noise is for someone else.
1 day ago in National
Inside the Kennedy Center as it prepares for a 2-year renovation
Away from the political controversy that has consumed the iconic performing arts venue for the better part of President Donald Trump's second term, Matt Floca, the Kennedy Center's new executive director and chief operating officer, guided a group of journalists through the building Wednesday.
1 day ago in National, Trending
Wildfires across Georgia and Florida have destroyed nearly 50 homes and are forcing evacuations
Wildfires burning across the southeastern U.S. forced more people to flee Wednesday after destroying nearly 50 homes in Georgia and causing some schools closings as drought and winds fueled flames.
29th National Drug Take Back Day Saturday
The 29th National Drug Take Back Day is set for Saturday, April 25th.
Greenfield City Council votes to purchase new dispatch generator
At last night’s Emergency City Council meeting in Greenfield, the Council voted unanimously to approve the $250,000 purchase of a new back up generator for the city’s public safety dispatch.
Greenfield forms agreement to move to state insurance program
After Greenfield City Council voted to adopt the Massachusetts General Law Chapter 32B, Section 19 last week, city officials met with union representatives to negotiate the transition to state health insurance, GIC.
Water Street closed for repairs in Orange Thursday
Water Street in Orange will be closed tomorrow, Thursday April 23rd, for repairs in front of the fire
