Becket will hold its household hazardous waste collection day Saturday, Oct. 24, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. From our own coverage: Wind project ribbon cutting set for Monday; Free early voting rides continue Tuesday.
Early voting with free rides to the polls opens in Becket on Saturday. Also in today's brief (11 items): Board of Health meets at Town Hall Oct. 14; Author Lara Tupper joins library book club; Sherwood Forest road, lake districts meet Oct. 17; Early voting opens at Town Hall Oct. 17.
Becket recorded nine property transfers between Sept. 11 and Oct. 10, but only two carried a posted sale price: $560,000 for 279 Old Pond Rd (sellers Timothy and Karen Canty to Lee Bank) and $450,000 for 83 Beech Tree Ln (sellers Richard and Angela Castricone to a buyer's revocable trus…
Becket Wind Project ribbon cutting set for Oct. 19 at Town Hall. Also in today's brief (10 items): Town Hall closed Monday for Indigenous Peoples' Holiday; Cookbook club tackles classic Italian cooking Monday; Parks and Recreation Committee meets Tuesday morning; Historical Commission m…
Becket postpones Fall Family Fun Festival as wet weekend weather forecast moves in. Also in today's brief (8 items): Fall Family Fun Festival postponed on rain forecast; Berkshire Edge previews Becket fortune-telling talk; Select Board meets tonight at town hall; Barn Quilt Painting Wor…
Becket Town Hall will close to the public Tuesday for wind turbine installation work. Also in today's brief (8 items): Town Hall closed Tuesday for turbine work; Planning Board meets Tuesday evening; Book club tackles When the Cranes Fly South; Select Board meets Wednesday evening.
One Becket-resident obituary was reported this week. Mattie, Donald R. Jr., 54, of Becket, died Tuesday, September 29, 2026; no cause, location of death, or service details were available in the notices reviewed. His obituary was posted by Kelly Funeral Home - Lee of Lee, Massachusetts,…
Becket recorded 10 property transfers from Sept. 4 to Oct. 3, but only four carried sale prices, ranging from $439,000 to $589,900 with a median of $505,000.
Becket scheduled a ribbon cutting for its wind energy project on October 19. Also in today's brief (11 items): Manhattan Short Film Festival screens in Becket tonight; Community Preservation Committee meets Monday, Oct. 5; Zoning Board of Appeals meets Monday, Oct. 5; Planning Board hol…