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Planning Board refers zoning fixes to counsel

Hamilton's Planning Board sends zoning term fixes to counsel while tabling town center parking rules. From our own coverage: Planning Board sends zoning definition fixes to counsel. Also in today's brief (3 items): Hamilton-Wenham field hockey hosts Essex Tech; Hamilton-Wenham volleybal…

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Government · Select Board

Select Board Adopts New Cemetery Plot Policy

Hamilton Select Board adopts cemetery policy, loses quorum mid-meeting. Members voted 3-0 to adopt a revised Hamilton Cemetery plot purchase policy restricting sales largely to residents, and appointed veterinarian Victoria Duggan to a seven-member Conservation Commission.

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of September 21, 2026 through September 27, 2026

Two Hamilton obituary notices published this week: George, David Allen, of Hamilton, MA, who died September 13; and Mahaney, John J., 92, of South Hamilton, who died September 22 and was raised in Wellesley after being born in Natick. Both notices were handled by Campbell Funeral Home o…

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Morning Brief

Football hosts Chelsea Monday

Hamilton-Wenham Regional football hosts Chelsea Monday as Pingree field hockey and soccer squads take the field this week. Also in today's brief (3 items): Pingree field hockey travels to Brooks Saturday; Hamilton-Wenham football hosts Chelsea Monday; Pingree soccer plays at Hamilton-We…

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Real Estate

Seminary Sale Pushes Hamilton's Price Range to $36.4 Million This Period

Hamilton recorded 14 property transfers between Aug. 21 and Sept. 19, with prices posted so far on seven of them, ranging from $400,000 to $36.4 million and a median of $880,000. The period's standout transaction was the $36.4 million sale of the former Gordon Conwell Theological Semina…

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Real Estate

Seminary Campus Sale Tops $36 Million as Hamilton Records 13 Deed Transfers

Hamilton recorded 13 property transfers between Aug. 14 and Sept. 12, nine with disclosed prices ranging from $220,000 to $36.4 million; the median disclosed price was $800,000. The month's standout transaction was the $36.4 million sale of the Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary campus…

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Real Estate

Hamilton Home Prices Cluster Near $800,000 in Late Summer Sales

Fourteen properties in Hamilton were recorded at the Essex County Registry of Deeds between Aug. 7 and Sept. 5. Nine of the 14 deeds disclosed a sale price, ranging from $220,000 to $1,255,000, with a median of $800,000. The period's top sale was 49 Walnut Rd at $1,255,000, sold by the …

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