‘I’ve never seen so much water all at once’ > >Heavy rains washed out one side of Old Town Farm Road in Peterborough on Sunday morning. Staff photo by Ben Conant >Heavy rains washed out one side of Old Town Farm Road in Peterborough on Sunday morning. Staff photo by Ben Conant > > >Published: 7/19/2021 5:19:21 PM
Several roads in Jaffrey and Peterborough remained partially closed into Monday as road crews attempted to deal with storm damage, flooding, and major washouts from torrential rains on Saturday night into Sunday.
Jaffrey Airfield Silver Ranch, which measures precipitation as part of weather monitoring for the National Weather Service, reported the storm started out strong on Saturday night. In the first two hours, the storm dumped nearly three inches on Jaffrey.
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Montague Police Logs: May 6 to May 13, 2021
Published: 6/3/2021 4:26:22 PM
Montague, May 6
10:22 a.m. Caller at Gabriel Farms’ hayfields on Old Greenfield Road states someone drove through his hayfields overnight and tore them up.
Montague, May 8
Montague, May 9
8:24 p.m. Motor vehicle accident at Federal Street and Woodland Drive. Car struck a deer. No smoke, fluids or injuries. Deer deceased. Vehicle was able to be driven; driver had his son come follow him just in case of issues.
Montague, May 10
8:57 a.m. Greenfield Savings Bank on Avenue A requests an officer retrieve a syringe found on the property. Disposed of.
Montague, May 11
Orange, Shelburne businesses get grants for wildlife habitat management
Orange resident Fred Heyes plans to use state grant funding to create 8 acres of young forest off Tully Road, “which will encourage the return of wildlife that requires young forest in order to breed and thrive.” Staff Photo/Paul Franz
Orange resident Fred Heyes plans to use state grant funding to create 8 acres of young forest off Tully Road, “which will encourage the return of wildlife that requires young forest in order to breed and thrive.” Staff Photo/Paul Franz
Published: 1/26/2021 3:18:59 PM
Two Franklin County institutions are among nine across the state to benefit from wildlife habitat management grant money for 10 improvement projects totaling 308 acres in Massachusetts.
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An Ulster County man was accused of leading police on an 18-mile pursuit. (Shutterstock)
SHAWANGUNK, NY An Ulster County man was accused of leading police on a chase that ended only after spike strips were used three separate times to disable his car.
The New York State Police said troopers going east on Route 52 in the town of Wawarsing saw a U-Haul pickup truck pulling a trailer west that was traveling at 80 mph around 9:30 a.m. Saturday.
After a trooper tried to stop the truck for speeding, the truck turned onto Old Greenfield Road and continued traveling west.
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