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takingthekids.com
This Affordable Massachusetts Mountain City Has Retirees Wondering Why They Waited So Long
A retirement plan can change completely after one weekend trip. Massachusetts has a spot in the hills that does exactly that to people. Mountains ring the skyline while a walkable downtown fills in the middle. What if your savings could stretch twice as far somewhere this pretty?. Home prices here...
iBerkshires.com
Cheshire Select Board & Youth Center Look to Compromise on Lease Amount
CHESHIRE, Mass. — The Select Board and Youth Center are working on a compromise to allow the center to continue to use part of the Community House. On Tuesday, Youth Center Executive Director Sonia DiSanti and Board of Directors President Jillian Brothers compared appraisals they got for lease rates with board members.
theberkshireedge.com
Berkshire region real estate sales – October 2, 2026
156 N Summer Street: Christina Satko and Jason J. Hoellerich of Adams to Amy Lafosse, $185,000 on 09/15/2026. 65 Melrose Street: Shawn Hess of Adams to Shawn Hess and Andrew Denise Hess, $1 on 09/15/2026. Becket. 235 Mcnerney Road: Avraham Stein of Becket to Ryan P. Donnelly and Hannah Marie...
MassLive.com
State announces $56M in Pioneer Valley economic development grants
The state announced $56 million in grants Thursday for Pioneer Valley economic development projects. The grant projects include the redevelopment of Springfield’s Main Street near MGM, the old Wilson’s Department Store in Greenfield, the ailing Hampshire Mall in Hadley and an ice cream parlor within Holyoke’s Old San Juan Bakery.
familyvacationsus.com
Retirees Are Discovering They Can Live Well Without Spending A Fortune In This Quiet Connecticut Town
A quieter life does not have to mean giving up the things that make retirement enjoyable. In Torrington, Connecticut, tree-lined streets, local shops, parks, and a welcoming downtown create a setting where everyday pleasures can be close to home without the costs associated with larger cities. Nestled among the hills...
WWLP 22News
Springfield to hold lottery for affordable home on Union Street
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The City of Springfield and Way Finders will hold a lottery Monday to select an eligible buyer for a newly constructed affordable home on Union Street. The lottery for 524 Union St. is scheduled for 10:15 a.m. Oct. 5 and will be managed by the...
familydestinationsguide.com
This Overlooked Massachusetts Town Has Homes Under $170,000 That Locals Are Snapping Up Fast
Somewhere between Boston’s sky-high price tags and the Berkshires’ weekend-getaway charm, there’s a city that most people drive right past without a second glance, and that city is Holyoke, Massachusetts. If you’ve been scrolling through real estate listings lately and quietly weeping into your coffee, Holyoke might...
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Real Estate Transactions for Oct. 1, 2026
320 Maple Street: Estate of Elaine Brown and Christopher J. Donlin to Jose Mendoza and Esperanza Castillo, $285,000 on Sept. 8. Beach Park Road: Arthur A. and Elizabeth M. Becker to Arnold R. and Christine E. Mantilla, $529,000 on Sept. 10. 26 Ninety Rod Road: Jr Maxx Properties LLC to...
thesuffieldobserver.com
Street Side Realty Opens New Office in Suffield
Suffield’s business community continues to grow with the opening of Street Side Realty LLC, a full-service real estate brokerage that has established its new office at 133 Mountain Road, Suite 9. Street Side Realty provides residential and commercial real estate services to clients in Suffield and the surrounding area....
MassLive.com
Agawam officials: Housing affordability plan guts local control of zoning
AGAWAM — Calling Beacon Hill’s latest push for affordable homes a step too far, Agawam’s elected leaders say they want those decisions made closer to home. Last week, the City Council voted 10-1 to oppose two proposals in the state’s economic development bill. Endorsing a resolution authored by Mayor Christopher C. Johnson, the council said it would “strongly oppose” allowing duplex houses by right in all residential zones and multifamily buildings by right on any property owned by a religious institution.
MassLive.com
Invest in downtown Springfield | Letters to The Republican
In an article on the front page of the Sunday Republican, the headline read “Casino honeymoon is long over.” The business community is struggling. There are vacant storefronts, empty office buildings and not nearly as much activity as there should be in the downtown area. I have a...