Government · Other Committee
Assessors Vote to Enter Executive Session
Greenfield assessors confirm they don't vote on TIFs as a new downtown deal surfaces.
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Government · Other Committee
Greenfield panel OKs minutes, presses schools on staffing
Greenfield finance subcommittee digs into special ed costs and a proposed nurse leader post. Members Webb, Goodwin and Childs unanimously approved prior minutes and reviewed August warrants, where out-of-district special education tuition and new band instruments were the largest expenses.
Government · Other Committee
Committee keeps drafting Greenfield civics handbook
Greenfield's Community Relations Committee workshopped a civics handbook meant to demystify city government, after a resident questioned its purpose. Councillors Rent, Fulton, Sylvain Owens and Dillman attended, with Minhouse absent.
Morning Brief
Greenfield Recorder Reports Death of Longtime Resident JoAnn Feltrinelli
Greenfield Recorder reported the death of longtime resident JoAnn R. Feltrinelli, who died Thursday, August 27, 2026. According to the Recorder's obituary, posted early Tuesday, September 1 and headlined "JoAnn R. Feltrinelli - Greenfield Recorder," she was preceded in death by her daug…
Real Estate
Sale Prices Mostly Undisclosed As Eleven Greenfield Properties Change Hands
Greenfield recorded 11 property transfers between July 31 and Aug. 29, but only one, the July 31 sale of 69 Green River Rd. for $320,000 from Hedgerow Enterprises Inc. to Greenfield Savings Bank, disclosed a sale price. With price data available for just 1 of 11 deeds, the period's medi…
Morning Brief
MassDOT Road Work Closes Greenfield Streets Today
Road crews will close sections of Greenfield streets today as MassDOT completes work, Franklin County Now reports. The closures come as the town also mourns the loss of longtime resident Donna L. Randall-Lacey, 77, of Pond Street, who died at home on August 23, according to an obituary …
Government · Other Committee
Greenfield Panel Votes to Co-Sponsor Energy Fair
The Sustainable Greenfield Implementation Committee voted to co-sponsor the city's energy fair again this November and confronted years of lapsed reporting to the mayor.
Morning Brief
Health Officials Confirm West Nile Virus in Greenfield Mosquito Samples
Health officials confirmed West Nile virus in two mosquito samples collected in Greenfield, Franklin County Now reported this week, though no human cases have surfaced so far. The finding, drawn from routine mosquito surveillance, comes as the town's Community Preservation Committee sep…
Government · Other Committee
Commission Backs Fire Promotions for Kimball, Perotti
Greenfield's Public Safety Commission voted unanimously to recommend two fire department promotions and flagged a looming ambulance fund shortfall.
Morning Brief
Greenfield Recycling Program Posts Record Month
Greenfield's single-stream recycling overhaul delivered its first record month as the city also fields new preservation project pitches. Franklin County Now's "Greenfield sees record breaking month for recycling" reports that the city's automated single-stream system pushed participatio…
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