Greenfield City Council commits $25,000 to begin repairs on the landmark Poets Seat Tower. The council's vote sets in motion planning for the historic structure's rehabilitation, while the Economic Development Committee separately discussed eliminating citywide parking requirements and …
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Two Greenfield, Massachusetts residents were the subjects of obituary notices for the week of July 6 through July 12, 2026: Verrill, Lee, age 84, and Cottrill, Paulette, age 83. Lee Verrill, of Greenfield, died July 8, 2026, with funeral arrangements under the care of Toomey-O'Brien Fun…
Greenfield recorded 12 property transfers between June 12 and July 11, 2026, though only four carried a disclosed sale price. Among those, prices ranged from $25,000 at 46 Colrain St. to $205,000 at 180 Chapman St., where Fort River Real Estate LLC conveyed the property to Monson Saving…
Greenfield Zoning Board of Appeals continues cannabis facility hearing amid unresolved permit dispute.
Poet's Seat Tower repairs could exceed $400,000 as the landmark remains closed months after a May safety inspection, Franklin County Now reports. The closure has left one of Greenfield's best-known overlooks off-limits to residents and visitors with no confirmed reopening date. Separate…
Greenfield School Committee rescinds literacy audit authorization, citing improved student benchmark data.
MassDOT plans public meeting on new Mohawk Trail shared-use path in Greenfield. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation is preparing to host a public informational meeting in about two weeks to discuss a proposed shared-use path along the Mohawk Trail, "Shared-use path coming to …
Greenfield board endorses city's pursuit of a legislative liquor license for Bear's Den.
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.