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Fall Family Fun Festival postponed

Inclement weather forces postponement of Becket's Fall Family Fun Festival this weekend. Also in today's brief (13 items): Fall Family Fun Festival postponed over weekend rain forecast; Whiskey Treaty Roadshow plays PTO fundraiser Friday; Sherwood road, lake districts hold meetings this…

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Town warns of fake Conservation Commission emails

Becket officials warn residents about fraudulent emails posing as the Conservation Commission. Also in today's brief (5 items): Town warns of fake Conservation Commission emails; Planning Board meets tonight at town hall; Sherwood Forest districts meet Friday morning; PTO fundraiser con…

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Public hearing set for Quarry Road bridge

Becket schedules public hearing on Quarry Road bridge replacement for October 1. From our own coverage: September home sales show wide range, most pending. Also in today's brief (7 items): Town warns of fake Conservation Commission emails; Board of Assessors holds regular meeting; Publi…

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Becket September Home Sales Range From $20,000 To $496,000, Most Prices Still Pending

Eleven properties changed hands in Becket between Aug. 28 and Sept. 26, but only three carried a recorded sale price so far, ranging from $20,000 to $496,000 with a median of $25,000. The period's most notable transaction was 325 Skyline Ridge Rd., which sold for $496,000 to Westfield Bank. Two

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Fall Family Fun Festival postponed for weather

Becket postpones its Fall Family Fun Festival and parade after forecasters call for inclement weekend weather. Also in today's brief (3 items): Fall Family Fun Festival postponed for weather; Board of Assessors meets Monday morning; Public hearing set on Quarry Road bridge.

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Select Board meets this evening

Becket Select Board meets this evening as the town heads into a busy fall weekend. Also in today's brief (8 items): Town sets date for October vaccine clinic; Select Board meets this evening; Regional transit panels meet in Becket Thursday; Wild and Scenic Westfield River panel meets Th…

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Becket logged 12 property transfers in August but few prices posted

Becket recorded 12 property transfers in August but only three sale prices are public so far. From our own coverage: Becket logged 12 property transfers in August, few prices posted. Also in today's brief (7 items): Conservation Commission meets Tuesday evening; Library hosts adult movi…

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Becket recorded 12 property transfers in August, but only three prices posted so far

Becket recorded 12 property transfers between Aug. 21 and Sept. 19, but only three carried a sale price so far: $150,000 for 158 Greenwater Dr, $170,000 for 212 King Arthur Dr and $425,699 for 486 Benton Hill Rd, the period's top sale. The median among priced sales was $170,000. Nine transfers,

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Becket Voters Convene for Special Town Meeting Saturday

Becket voters convened for a Special Town Meeting Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m., the only town meeting warrant session called for September. The town's News Flash also announced a state public hearing on the Quarry Road bridge replacement project, B-03-045, set for October 1 at 6 p.m., a…

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Only two of nine Becket deeds recorded in recorded prices period carry sale prices

Becket recorded nine property-related deeds between Aug. 14 and Sept. 12, but only two had a sale price recorded: $241,758 for 337 Silver Leaf Dr. and $560,000 for 121 Hiawatha Hill, the period's top sale, sold by Andrew and Stephanie Boden to Pittsfield Cooperative Bank. The median of the two

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