A man was hospitalized after firefighters rescued him from a burning home in Townsend on Sunday morning, officials said.

Gary A. Hatch, 74, of Townsend, MA, formerly of Concord, MA, passed May 14, 2025 at home surrounded by his loving family. Gary was born in Newton, MA to Russell and Hilda (Butcher) Hatch. He was a ...

Merrill Bancroft, age 85, of Townsend, MA, passed away at his home on March 18, 2025. Merrill was pre-deceased by his wife of 51 years, Rita Gould Bancroft, formerly of Cummington, MA. Merrill was ...

TOWNSEND — The VFW Auxiliary to Townsend Post No. 6538 is sponsoring the Illustrating America Art Contest in conjunction with the VFW Auxiliary Department of Massachusetts and the National VFW ...

RHONDELLA. BEN. THAT MAN IS ED SCALES. HE LIVES HERE. HE SAYS THAT THE GOAT’S FOOT WAS IN THE BEAR’S MOUTH WHEN HE CAME RUNNING OUT. THE GOAT WAS BEING DRAGGED BY THE BEAR ACROSS THE YARD, AND HE SAYS ...