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Friday, October 23, 2026

The Greylock Guardian

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The Greylock Guardian

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  • Top Left CornerOur general news show is concerned with Massachusetts’ northwestern-most corner, with occasional forays into southern Vermont and New York’s Hudson Valley.
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  • Second Chance Saloon
  • Berkshire Heat
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“1984 was not meant to be an instruction manual”: North Adams weighs federal grant’s immigration conditions

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Tall ship with sails unfurled against Boston's modern skyline on a clear day.

Boston Calls for Passage of Medicare for All Legislation

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Hometown Heroes banners hang from lampposts along both sides of a Fitchburg street beside a long brick building with boarded windows. Snow remains along the sidewalks.

Hometown Hero faces to gaze down upon Williamstown

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Rows of pigs confined in gestation crates inside a commercial breeding facility, illustrating concerns raised by animal welfare advocates following House passage of the 2026 Farm Bill.

Farm Bill Passes House in a Missed Opportunity to Help Animals

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ICE agent seen from rear.

Help for MA survivors of violence hindered by growing ICE presence

9 months ago

R.I.P., Renee Nicole Good

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Venezuelan statue of Simon Bolivar.

Happy New Year from Your Favorite Cassandra

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Wolfprint track in snow.

The Christmas Wolves

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NSA-headquarters, Fort Meade, Maryland

You’re Probably on the List

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The Case Files of Billy Brogan

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What, to the Minimum Wage Slave, is the Fourth of July?

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This essay asks: What does Independence Day mean to minimum wage workers? While America celebrates freedom, millions remain trapped in poverty wages, unable to taste the liberty this holiday claims to honor.

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  • “1984 was not meant to be an instruction manual”: North Adams weighs federal grant’s immigration conditions
  • Boston Calls for Passage of Medicare for All Legislation
  • Hometown Hero faces to gaze down upon Williamstown
  • Farm Bill Passes House in a Missed Opportunity to Help Animals
  • Help for MA survivors of violence hindered by growing ICE presence

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