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Fatal Jumptown skydiving accident draws wide news coverage

A weekend skydiving death at Jumptown Skydiving has put Orange in national and international headlines. A 28-year-old software engineer, reported by outlets including Diya TV and The Siasat Daily to be of Indian origin and recently licensed, died Sunday, July 12, in a fall during a jump…

Council Appropriates $25,000 for Poets Seat Tower Repairs

Greenfield's City Council approved $25,000 toward repairing the historic Poets Seat Tower, a first concrete step after years of deferred maintenance. Meanwhile, the city's Economic Development Committee is weighing a proposal to eliminate parking requirements citywide, and the Board of …

Greenfield Cultural Council Awards $23,000 in Grants to Local Artists

Greenfield's Local Cultural Council has awarded more than $23,000 in grants this year to local artists, scholars and cultural organizations, according to a Franklin County Now report published this week. The council is one of hundreds of town-level bodies statewide that distribute Massa…

Greenfield Cultural Council Awards $23,000 in Grants to Local Artists

Greenfield's Local Cultural Council has awarded more than $23,000 in grants this year to local artists, scholars and cultural organizations, according to a Franklin County Now report published this week. The council is one of hundreds of town-level bodies statewide that distribute Massa…

DA's Office Confirms Fatal Skydiving Accident at Orange's Jumptown Skydiving

A fatal skydiving accident at Orange's Jumptown Skydiving drew attention from investigators and international media this week. The Northwestern District Attorney's office confirmed a Boston-area man died Sunday during a jump at the business, according to WCVB, whose report was headlined…

DA's Office Confirms Fatal Skydiving Accident at Orange's Jumptown Skydiving

A fatal skydiving accident at Orange's Jumptown Skydiving drew attention from investigators and international media this week. The Northwestern District Attorney's office confirmed a Boston-area man died Sunday during a jump at the business, according to WCVB, whose report was headlined…

Greenfield Cultural Council Awards Grants to Local Artists, Scholars

Greenfield Cultural Council awards more than $23,000 to local artists and scholars this year. The town's grant-making body, which channels state cultural funding into local arts, humanities and science programming, confirmed the awards in reporting out Tuesday, though a full list of rec…

Northwestern DA Confirms Investigation Into Fatal Orange Skydiving Fall

A skydiving accident at an Orange jump site drew national and international news attention this week. A Boston man died in a fall during a jump on Sunday, July 12, according to the Northwestern District Attorney's Office, as reported by WCVB in a story headlined "Boston man dies in week…

Northwestern DA Confirms Investigation Into Fatal Orange Skydiving Fall

A skydiving accident at an Orange jump site drew national and international news attention this week. A Boston man died in a fall during a jump on Sunday, July 12, according to the Northwestern District Attorney's Office, as reported by WCVB in a story headlined "Boston man dies in week…

Greenfield Cultural Council Awards More Than $23,000 in Grants

Greenfield Cultural Council awards more than $23,000 to local artists and scholars this year. The town-appointed Local Cultural Council, which channels Massachusetts Cultural Council funding into community grants, confirmed the awards in a town announcement covering the period through J…

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