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Colrain Morning Brief, Tuesday, Oct. 20

Colrain's town clerk will hold four more early voting sessions this week before the Nov. 3 election. From our own coverage: Four early voting sessions set this week. Also in today's brief (3 items): Library hosts Knit With Friends evening; Pollinator planning committee meets at highway garage.

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Eight transfers recorded, only two priced

Eight property transfers recorded in Colrain this month, but only two carry posted sale prices. From our own coverage: Eight property transfers recorded, two priced.

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Real Estate

Colrain Sales Show Wide Price Split Amid Limited Price Data

Colrain recorded eight property transfers between Sept. 18 and Oct. 17, but only two carried a posted sale price: $55,000 for 172 Call Road and $300,000 for 245 Ed Clark Road, producing a median of $177,500 across the two available figures.

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Special town meeting set for Oct. 20

Colrain will hold a special town meeting at Colrain Central School on Oct 20. Also in today's brief (6 items): Council on Aging hosts luncheon Wednesday; Library offers free tech help for seniors; Finance Committee meets Wednesday afternoon; Building inspector holds evening hours Wednesday.

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of October 5, 2026 through October 11, 2026

One Colrain obituary was published this week: Herzig, Charles "Charlie," 65, whose notice was posted by Smith-Kelleher Funeral Home of Greenfield (died September 19, 2026). Full details are available through the funeral home and via The Recorder/Legacy.com.

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Real Estate

Colrain Recorded Sale Prices Span $12,500 To $300,000 This Period

Franklin County Registry records show nine Colrain property transfers between Sept. 11 and Oct. 10. Four carry a recorded price so far, ranging from $12,500 to $300,000, with a median of $77,500; the other five show price not yet available and typically post within about a week. The per…

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Special town meeting set for October 20

Colrain sets Oct. 20 special town meeting at Colrain Central School. Also in today's brief (7 items): Special town meeting set for October 20; Charles Herzig, 65, of Colrain dies; Library closed Monday for the holiday; Select board, MLP board meet Tuesday.

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Property sales ranged $12,500 to $100,000

Colrain property sales this period spanned from $12,500 to $100,000 across several streets. From our own coverage: Colrain sale prices range from $12,500 to $100,000. Also in today's brief (7 items): Town posts tax title taking notice Tuesday; Tech school district vote held at Town Offi…

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