Domenic Poli

The Rev. Christopher Carlisle, director of the Building Bridges Veterans Initiative, center, accepts a donation from Greenfield Elks Lodge 1296 representatives Robert Mott, left, and Chet Saharceski, right, at the Elks Lodge on Thursday in Greenfield. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ

The U.S. Courthouse in Springfield. STAFF PHOTO/DOMENIC POLI

ORANGE — Two men were arrested Sunday afternoon after gunshots were fired as a result of “severe recklessness,” according to the Orange Police Department.

ORANGE — The town has a new pharmacy after two months without one.

The Orange Selectboard voted unanimously on Wednesday to offer the part-time community development director job to Tracy Murphy, left, the Montachustt Regional Planning Commission’s senior planner. Town Administrator Matthew Fortier sits next to Murphy. STAFF PHOTO/DOMENIC POLI

Firefighters pick at a burning eave at a house fire at 41 Rogers Ave. in Orange on Sunday afternoon. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ

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SPRINGFIELD – A Turners Falls man has pleaded guilty in federal court to possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and is scheduled to be sentenced on July 30.

Serenity Smith speaks in front of the State House at an April 16 event recognizing Child Abuse Prevention Month. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

ATHOL – In the wake of recent resignations, town officials are seeking residents willing to serve on the Town Energy Committee or the Municipal Decarbonization Task Force.