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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of July 6, 2026 through July 12, 2026

One Becket, Massachusetts obituary notice appears for the coverage week of July 6 through July 12, 2026. Stuart Frisbie, age 76, of Becket, died June 30, 2026. Born July 1, 1949, Mr. Frisbie was a Becket resident at the time of his death, with funeral arrangements under the care of Kell…

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Bylaw, Planning panels convene as Becket presses ahead on summer agenda

Becket's town boards kept a full committee calendar this week, with Bylaw Review and Planning Board meetings held Wednesday and Conservation Commission and Board of Health sessions set for Thursday, July 9. Town officials are still seeking volunteers for the new Swap Shop opening this s…

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Real Estate

Becket Deed Filings for June Show No Confirmed Arm's-Length Residential Sales

Ten deeds were recorded in Becket at the Middle Berkshire Registry of Deeds between June 6 and July 5, 2026, but the filings do not represent a set of arm's-length residential sales. The transactions consist of mortgage instrument recordings, municipal housing rehabilitation program lie…

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of June 29, 2026 through July 5, 2026

One Becket obituary was published this week: Frisbie, Stuart, 76, of Becket, who died June 30, 2026; a funeral service is scheduled for July 8 at Kelly Funeral Home in Lee, with burial at North Becket Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the care of Kelly Funeral Home.

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Becket Transfer Station closes Friday for Fourth of July holiday weekend

Becket's Transfer Station closes Saturday for Independence Day as the town also seeks volunteers for a new Swap Shop opening this summer. The station will reopen Tuesday, July 7; residents whose permits expired June 30 must renew before their next visit, online or at Town Hall. A two-da…

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Real Estate

Becket Deed Filings Dominated by Mortgage Instruments, Municipal Transfers in June

Deed records filed with the Middle Berkshire Registry of Deeds for Becket between May 28 and June 26, 2026, show 11 instruments, but only one conventional property sale carried a disclosed price: 455 King Richard Dr., which sold May 29 for $170,000, from Patricia McCarthy to William Gia…

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Becket Launches Road and Bridge Work on Three Routes This Summer

Construction is under way this summer on three Becket roads, with the Yokum Pond Road bridge project among the most significant improvements in recent memory. The town confirmed work has begun on County, Yokum Pond, and Tyne Roads from Route 8 to the Becket/Lee line, with no posted comp…

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