Memorial Day ceremonies, which were to take place at Highland Cemetery, were instead moved indoors Monday due to inclement weather. Still, the rain and gray skies failed to dampen spirits of the more ...

I was talking with my good friend, who was lamenting that the library is facing cutbacks even as its role in the community is changing and expanding, that there are layoffs at all our medical ...

The Athol Veterans Council has been granted a permit to hold a Memorial Day parade on May 25, which will follow a new route this year, starting at Athol High School and ending at Highland Cemetery, ...

Former Congressman Barney Frank, the first member of Congress to voluntarily come out publicly as gay and a liberal bulldog who left his fingerprints on the nation’s banking regulations, died on ...

ATHOL, MA – It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Roger Laffond, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, and the son of the late Reginald and Anita Laffond. A proud ...

Koi Asian Restaurant and Lounge, a new establishment in Winchendon, is a partnership between Jenny Su and Jane Chen. The restaurant offers a fusion of Chinese and Asian cuisine, including traditional ...

Though they might initially look like baby fish, these creatures are most likely the larvae of the spotted salamander. The red arrow is pointing at their external gills, while the blue arrow is ...

BOSTON – Eighteen individuals in Massachusetts, New Jersey, Florida, Texas, Oklahoma, California and Hawaii have been arrested in connection with an alleged drug trafficking and money laundering ...

TURNERS FALLS — Members of the School Committee for Franklin County Technical School have voted to appoint Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical High School’s principal as their next superintendent ...

Attendees take a look at the Unique Creations by Becca booth, which featured jewelry, at the Spring Fling Community Fair at Athol High School on Saturday, May 16. HANNAH MORIN / For the Athol Daily ...

The rising cost of healthcare continues to be a primary issue in modern America, and many people feel that the federal and state governments are not doing enough to combat the problem. In response, ...

Advocates, including Act on Mass Director Scotia Hille (center), hold signs at a press conference on the State House steps on May 13. ELLA ADAMS / State House News Service Massachusetts lawmakers are ...