Morning Brief
Leadership Academy applications due Dec. 18
Easthampton opens applications for fourth Municipal Leadership Academy, due Dec. 18 for winter 2027. From our own coverage: Fourth Municipal Leadership Academy opens for winter 2027.
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Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of October 12, 2026 through October 18, 2026
This week's Easthampton obituary notices include one entry: Turban, Jeffrey Lawrence, 65, whose passing on Friday, October 16, 2026, was reported by Graham Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Easthampton and also listed by Legacy.com and Echovita.
Morning Brief
Most property deeds skip the sale price
Just two of 10 recent Easthampton property deeds disclosed a sale price. From our own coverage: Only two of 10 Easthampton deeds carry a price.
Real Estate
Only Two September Sales Carry Prices As Easthampton Deeds Pile Up
Ten property transfers were recorded in Easthampton from Sept. 18 to Oct. 17, but only two carried a sale price as of this report. Those two sales ranged from $150,000 at 19 Phelps Street to $200,000 at 7 Robin Road, for a median of $175,000; both buyers were banks.
Morning Brief
Early voting opens, registration closes Saturday
Early voting opens in Easthampton for Nov. 3 election, registration closes Saturday. Also in today's brief (14 items): Early voting begins, registration closes Oct. 24; City Council rules committee meets Monday; Easthampton soccer travels to Sabis International; Council on Aging meets Tuesday.
Morning Brief
City Council meets Wednesday amid busy week
City Council meets Wednesday as several city boards convene across Easthampton this week. Also in today's brief (15 items): City Council Rules Committee meets Monday; Conservation Commission meets Monday night; Council on Aging board meets Tuesday; Combo Compact plays free senior center concert.
Government · Parks & Rec Commission
Commission Endorses Naming Pool For George Malaga
The Easthampton Parks and Recreation Commission voted to endorse naming the city pool for longtime foreman George C. Malaga, as Director John Mason announced his resignation after 17 years.
Morning Brief
CitySpace hosts The Culture Friday night
CitySpace at 43 Main Street hosts The Culture Friday night as fall events fill Easthampton's calendar.
Real Estate
Easthampton Price Data Thin as Just Two of 14 Sales Post Figures
Fourteen properties sold in Easthampton between Sept. 11 and Oct. 10, but the Hampshire County Registry of Deeds has posted sale prices for only two so far: $49,105 and $365,000, a lag typical for recently recorded deeds. The top recorded sale was 8 West Lake St. at $365,000, an estate …
Morning Brief
Health, finance boards meet this week
Board of Health, finance panel and housing authority convene this week in a lineup of routine Easthampton civic meetings. Also in today's brief (9 items): Senior center hosts fortune sachet craft session; Guided hike explores Horse Mountain Forestry; Housing authority board meets Wednes…
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