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Greenfield Committee Chairs Routes Labor Contracts, Liquor License to July Subcommittee Meetings

Greenfield's City Council Committee Chairs meeting sorted more than a dozen pending items into the July committee and full council pipeline in a 28-minute session Monday.

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Greenfield Deed Data Offers Little Price Clarity as Disclosures Remain Rare in June

Seventeen deeds were recorded in Greenfield at the Franklin County Registry of Deeds between June 6 and July 5, 2026, but only two transactions disclosed a sale price: 98 River St. at $145,000 and 82 Haywood St. at $240,000, placing the midpoint at $192,500. The most notable single fili…

Obituary notices, week of June 29, 2026 through July 5, 2026

Two Greenfield obituaries are noted for the week of June 29–July 5, 2026: Franklin, James (87) and Tefft, Kathleen (86), both of Greenfield, both of whom died June 29, 2026. Visitation for Kathleen Tefft is scheduled at Kostanski Funeral Home on August 14, 2026. Notices were drawn from …

Greenfield School Policy Panel Sets Fall Deadlines on Vaping, Student Voice Policies

Greenfield school policy subcommittee charts fall roadmap on vaping, student voice, and academic integrity.

Greenfield Planning Board Unanimously Initiates Dover Amendment Zoning Clarification

Greenfield Planning Board votes unanimously to initiate a Dover Amendment zoning clarification while debating a proposed data center moratorium.

Greenfield Assessors Approve Abatements, Vote to Enter Executive Session

Greenfield Board of Assessors flags tax portal access problem and data center valuation limits at July 1 meeting.

Greenfield School Finance Subcommittee Questions $45,000 Restorative-Practices Charge in June Warrants

Greenfield school finance subcommittee reviews June warrants, pressing on restorative-practice costs and paraprofessional vacancies.

Greenfield Elderly Tax Fund Pursues Legal Path to Community Preservation Act Money

Greenfield's Elderly and Disabled Taxation Fund Committee referred a complex Community Preservation Act funding question to the city attorney and reviewed an active fundraising campaign at its June 24 meeting.

Greenfield Traffic Commission approves seasonal turtle crossing signs for Mill Street bridge

Greenfield Traffic Commission unanimously backs seasonal turtle crossing signs at Mill Street bridge.

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