Charlemont Road is closed to thru traffic due to a failing culvert on the Colrain side until further notice.
The town has received word that a euthanized raccoon that was found between 8A North and the Rowe town border was rabid. This is to alert residents in the area of 8a North and the Rowe border so you are aware.
The town of Charlemont is a hilltown community of about 1,300 residents located along the Deerfield River and the scenic Mohawk Trail in northwestern Massachusetts.
Settled in 1744, Charlemont covers 26 square miles and is still home to working farms and cottage industries as well as many recreational opportunities from whitewater rafting to downhill skiing.
