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Dave Watkins

Arcadia Folk Festival Set to Return to Easthampton for Eighth Year

Easthampton's Arcadia Folk Festival returns August 29 for an eighth year, pairing folk music with solar power and conservation programming. Travel outlet travelandtourworld.com also previewed the one-day event, framing it as part of a broader showcase of the state's outdoor culture. Clo…

Obituary notices, week of August 10, 2026 through August 16, 2026

This week's obituary notices for Easthampton, Massachusetts, include four residents: Fedor, Helen, 87; Fournier, John Edward, 91; Thayer, Jeffery, 62; and Tyburski, Edna Koslowski, 90. All four died between August 12 and August 15, 2026, and their notices were posted this week via the a…

Easthampton deed filings show wide price gap between three disclosed sales

Hampshire County Registry of Deeds recorded 11 Easthampton property transfers between July 17 and Aug. 15, 2026, but only three disclosed a sale price. Prices ranged from $23,402 to $1,075,000, with a median of $175,000. The period's top disclosed sale was 385 Main St. at $1,075,000, sold by Main

Easthampton School Committee Sets Special Session on Superintendent Evaluation

Easthampton's School Committee will hold a special session Monday to evaluate the superintendent's performance. The Aug. 17 meeting comes the same evening as the committee's Public Policy subcommittee, part of a busy week of municipal business at Town Hall. Separately, the Arts in the P…

Seven City Boards Set to Meet in Easthampton Next Week

Seven city boards, including the Planning Board and Rent Study Committee, meet in Easthampton next week. The Aug. 17-19 slate also includes the Energy Advisory Committee, Cultural Council, Aquifer Protection Committee and Historical Commission, alongside a School Committee special meeti…