diff --git a/addTestLocallyLabel.js b/addTestLocallyLabel.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1e093fd57e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addTestLocallyLabel.js
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+require('dotenv').config();
+
+const path = require('path');
+const fs = require('fs');
+const formatDate = require('date-fns/format');
+
+const { owner, repo, fccBaseUrl, prBaseUrl } = require('./constants');
+const { saveToFile, openJSONFile } = require('./fileFunctions');
+const { octokitConfig, octokitAuth } = require('./octokitConfig');
+const octokit = require('@octokit/rest')(octokitConfig);
+const { getOpenPrs, getPrRange } = require('./getOpenPrs');
+const { addLabels } = require('./addLabels');
+const { rateLimiter, savePrData } = require('./utils');
+
+octokit.authenticate(octokitAuth);
+
+const { PrProcessingLog } = require('./prProcessingLog');
+const log = new PrProcessingLog();
+
+const prPropsToGet = ['number', 'labels'];
+
+(async () => {
+  const { firstPR, lastPR } = await getPrRange();
+  const { openPRs } = await getOpenPrs(firstPR, lastPR, prPropsToGet);
+
+  if (openPRs.length) {
+    savePrData(openPRs, firstPR, lastPR);
+    log.start();
+    console.log('Starting labeling process...');
+    for (let count = 0; count < openPRs.length; count++) {
+      let { number, labels } = openPRs[count];
+      log.add(number, 'labels');
+      const labelsToAdd = {}; // holds potential labels to add based on file path
+      const existingLabels = labels.map(({ name }) => name);
+      if (existingLabels.includes('scope: curriculum')) {
+        labelsToAdd['status: need to test locally'] = 1;
+      }
+      log.add(number, 'labels');
+
+      /* this next section only adds needed labels which are NOT currently on the PR. */
+      const newLabels = Object.keys(labelsToAdd).filter(label => !existingLabels.includes(label));
+      if (newLabels.length) {
+        log.update(number, 'labels', newLabels);
+        if (process.env.PRODUCTION_RUN === 'true') {
+          addLabels(number, newLabels, log);
+          await rateLimiter(process.env.RATELIMIT_INTERVAL | 1500);
+        }
+      }
+      else {
+        log.update(number, 'labels', 'none added');
+      }
+      if (count % 25 === 0) {
+        log.export()
+      }
+    }
+  }
+})()
+.then(() => {
+  log.finish();
+  console.log('Successfully completed labeling');
+})
+.catch(err => {
+  log.finish();
+  console.log(err)
+})
diff --git a/frontmatterChecks.js b/frontmatterChecks.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..feb6734971
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontmatterChecks.js
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+const matter = require('gray-matter');
+
+const checkFrontmatter = (fullPath, isTranslation, content) => {
+  const { data: frontmatter } = matter(content);
+  let errors = [];
+  if (!frontmatter || _.isEmpty(frontmatter) || !frontmatter.title) {
+    errors.push(`${fullPath} is missing \`title key\` frontmatter.`);
+  }
+  if (isTranslation && !frontmatter.localeTitle) {
+    errors.push(`${fullPath} is missing \`localeTitle\`frontmatter.`);
+  }
+  return errors;
+}
diff --git a/labelOpenPrs.js b/labelOpenPrs.js
index d646c44f65..3f8d6a845f 100644
--- a/labelOpenPrs.js
+++ b/labelOpenPrs.js
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ const { validLabels } = require('./validLabels');
 const { addLabels } = require('./addLabels');
 const { guideFolderChecks } = require('./guideFolderChecks');
 const { addComment } = require('./addComment');
-const { rateLimiter } = require('./utils');
+const { rateLimiter, savePrData } = require('./utils');
 
 octokit.authenticate(octokitAuth);
 
@@ -27,12 +27,7 @@ const prPropsToGet = ['number', 'labels', 'user'];
   const { openPRs } = await getOpenPrs(firstPR, lastPR, prPropsToGet);
 
   if (openPRs.length) {
-    console.log(`# of PRs Retrieved: ${openPRs.length}`);
-    console.log(`PR Range: ${firstPR} - ${lastPR}`);
-    const now = formatDate(new Date(), 'YYYY-MM-DDTHHmmss');
-    const fileName = path.resolve(__dirname, `./work-logs/openprs_${firstPR}-${lastPR}_${now}.json`);
-    saveToFile(fileName, JSON.stringify(openPRs));
-    console.log(`Data saved in file: ${fileName}`);
+    savePrData(openPRs, firstPR, lastPR);
 
     log.start();
     console.log('Starting labeling process...');
@@ -69,6 +64,9 @@ const prPropsToGet = ['number', 'labels', 'user'];
         if (language && validLabels[language]) {
           labelsToAdd[validLabels[language]] = 1
         }
+        if (articleType === 'curriculum') {
+          labelsToAdd['status: need to test locally'] = 1;
+        }
       })
 
       /* this next section only adds needed labels which are NOT currently on the PR. */
diff --git a/prProcessingLog.js b/prProcessingLog.js
index 004d55811b..ea0087c772 100644
--- a/prProcessingLog.js
+++ b/prProcessingLog.js
@@ -10,7 +10,11 @@ class PrProcessingLog {
     this._lastPRlogged = null;
     this._finish = null;
     this._prs = {};
-    this._logfile = path.resolve(__dirname, './work-logs/open-prs-processed.json');
+    this._logfile = path.resolve(__dirname, `./work-logs/${this.getRunType()}_open-prs-processed.json`);
+  }
+
+  getRunType() {
+    return process.env.PRODUCTION_RUN === 'true' ? 'production' : 'test';
   }
 
   import() {
diff --git a/utils.js b/utils.js
index c9efe8ecf2..ddd6b490e0 100644
--- a/utils.js
+++ b/utils.js
@@ -1,5 +1,20 @@
+const path = require('path');
+const fs = require('fs');
+const formatDate = require('date-fns/format');
+
+const { saveToFile } = require('./fileFunctions');
+
 const rateLimiter = (delay) => {
   return new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(() => resolve(true), delay));
 };
 
-module.exports = { rateLimiter };
+const savePrData = (openPRs, firstPR, lastPR) => {
+  const now = formatDate(new Date(), 'YYYY-MM-DDTHHmmss');
+  const filename = path.resolve(__dirname, `./work-logs/openprs_${firstPR}-${lastPR}_${now}.json`);
+  console.log(`# of PRs Retrieved: ${openPRs.length}`);
+  console.log(`PR Range: ${firstPR} - ${lastPR}`);
+  saveToFile(filename, JSON.stringify(openPRs));
+  console.log(`Data saved in file: ${filename}`);
+};
+
+module.exports = { rateLimiter, savePrData };