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Adams Morning Brief, Nov. 3: Absentee voting closes at noon today
In-person absentee voting in Adams closes at noon today ahead of Tuesday's state election. From our own coverage: Weekly obituary notices for Adams published.
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Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of October 26, 2026 through November 1, 2026
This week's Adams, Massachusetts obituary notices include one qualifying entry: Gephart, Roger Lewis, age 69, who died unexpectedly on October 21, 2026, at Berkshire Medical Center.
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Adams Morning Brief, Oct. 29: Adams named best place to retire
Live 95.9 names Adams the best place to retire, citing outdoor recreation and small-town character.
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Adams Morning Brief, Oct. 28: Fran Sax obituary posted by North Adams funeral home
Fran Sax obituary posted by North Adams funeral home. Also in today's brief (4 items): Fran Sax obituary posted by North Adams funeral home; Regional emergency planners meet Thursday morning; Fall-oween event set for Saturday at noon; Trick-or-treat hours set for Saturday evening.
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Adams Morning Brief, Oct. 27: Mail-in ballot applications due Tuesday
Vote by mail ballot applications are due Tuesday as Adams continues in-person early voting.
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Adams Morning Brief, Oct. 26: Early voting opens daily through Oct. 30
Early voting opens daily through Oct. 30. Also in today's brief (9 items): Early voting opens daily through Oct. 30; Retirement Board meets Monday afternoon; Fire district panel meets Monday evening; School district policy panel meets Monday.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of October 19, 2026 through October 25, 2026
Three Adams-resident obituaries were published this week: Mariano, Theodore Anthony, who died October 18; Gephart, Roger Lewis, 69, who died October 21; and Pfister, Virginia, 93, who died October 22.
Real Estate
Adams Sale Prices Range From $20,000 To $50,000 In Limited Data
Adams recorded 15 property transfers between Sept. 25 and Oct. 24, but only three carried finalized sale prices: 16 High St. and 73 Lime St. each sold for $50,000, and 11 Willow St. sold for $20,000, putting the median at $50,000.
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Selectmen meet Wednesday evening at Town Hall
Selectmen convene Wednesday evening at Adams Town Hall for a regular board meeting. Also in today's brief (3 items): Capital Planning Subcommittee meets Wednesday afternoon; Historical Commission holds regular meeting Wednesday; Selectmen meet Wednesday evening at Town Hall.
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Selectmen, two panels meet at Town Hall
Adams Board of Selectmen and two subcommittees will meet at Town Hall on Wednesday. From our own coverage: Deed filings span $30,000 to $280,000 range.
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