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Yahoo
15-05-2025
- Yahoo
Amherst Police: Don't send checks for free documents
AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – The Amherst Police Department is alerting residents that the Assessors' Office has a new warning. Police warn of woman found in Chicopee Canal social post The police department states that people in town are getting letters telling them to send a check to a UPS office in Cambridge to get copies of important documents, like the deed to their home. Those who fall victim to the scheme risk giving out private information, such as banking details. Those documents are free, and you can get them at the registry of deeds for free or at the registry of deeds website. WWLP-22News, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news, network, syndicated, and local programming to western Massachusetts. Watch the 22News Digital Edition weekdays at 4 p.m. on Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
02-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Pittsfield taking applications for senior tax work-off program
PITTSFIELD, Mass. (WWLP)– The City of Pittsfield is accepting applications for its SeniorTax Work-Off Program for Fiscal Year 2026 for eligible Pittsfield residents. There will be a limit of two participants per eligible property; however, the total abatement cannot exceed the maximum exemption of $2,000. The senior tax work-off program alone or combined with any other exemption cannot exceed the annual amount of taxes due to the city. World's Largest Pancake Breakfast in downtown Springfield being held May 17th The selection will be based on need and shall be valid for one year. If other opportunities become available, qualified volunteers not selected for this program will be placed on a waiting list in order of need. Active municipal employees are not eligible for the program. An application and information about the program can be found on the city's website. Applications are also available at the Assessors' Office at City Hall and must be postmarked or received by the Assessors' Office by May 30, 2025. WWLP-22News, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news, network, syndicated, and local programming to western Massachusetts. Watch the 22News Digital Edition weekdays at 4 p.m. on Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
