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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of August 10, 2026 through August 16, 2026

This week's Athol obituary column includes one qualifying notice for an Athol, Massachusetts resident. Sahagian, Clovine Elise Rose "Letourneau," 83, of Athol, died Monday, August 10, 2026, according to an obituary posted on Echovita; her arrangements are being handled by Mack Family Fu…

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Real Estate

Sale Prices Mostly Undisclosed As Athol Records 13 Property Transfers

Athol recorded 13 property transfers between July 17 and Aug. 15, but only one deed, for 31 Charles Pl., disclosed a sale price: $25,000, sold by Mary Simmington to Workers Federal Credit Union. That single figure also stands as the period's price range and median, since no other transa…

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Athol man appears in federal court on child pornography charge

An Athol man appeared in federal court this week on a child pornography charge, Franklin County Now reports. Kristopher Ambrozewicz, 35, of Athol faces one federal count in the case, the outlet reported August 13. Town Hall's Department of Public Works posted new job openings the same d…

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Four of 12 Athol deeds disclose price, spanning $11,881 to $240,000

Athol recorded 12 property deed transfers between July 10 and Aug. 8, but only four listed a sale price: $11,881, $25,000, $224,000 and $240,000, for a median of $124,500 among disclosed sales. The top transaction was 160 Farnsworth Ave at $240,000, sold July 10 from Cori Amadon to Mort…

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of July 27, 2026 through August 2, 2026

One Athol-resident obituary was published this week: Raymond, Donald P., 85, of Athol, who died Wednesday, July 29, 2026. Arrangements are being handled by Witty's Funeral Home; further service details had not been posted as of this writing. The notice was surfaced via Echovita's Athol,…

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Real Estate

Athol Home Sale Prices Range From $70,000 To $210,000 In July

Worcester County Registry of Deeds recorded 14 Athol property transfers between July 3 and Aug. 1, but only three listed a sale price, ranging from $70,000 to $210,000 with a median of $150,000. The month's top disclosed sale was a $210,000 condo unit at 742 Daniel Shays Hwy, one of thr…

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Athol Library Rolls Out String Of August Workshops

Athol Public Library rolls out a run of August workshops, from paint-by-number bookmarks to beeswax wraps, for residents of all ages. The library, at 568 Main Street, has a Paint by Number Bookmarks session set for Tuesday, August 4, followed by a beeswax-wrap workshop on Thursday, Augu…

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Nursing Home Operator Tied to Athol Ordered to Pay Millions

A nursing home operator tied to local facilities was ordered to pay $2.1 million in a fraud case, according to a Franklin County Now report published today. The outlet detailed how the operator was found liable for fraud and contract violations connected to two area nursing homes. Separ…

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of July 20 through July 26, 2026

This week's obituary column carries one notice for an Athol, Massachusetts resident: Anita Paulin-Pinard, 89, whose death was recorded July 20, 2026, per Mack Family Funeral Homes' listing on Echovita. Full arrangement details were not available at press time; readers are directed to th…

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Real Estate

Median Sale Price Holds Near $82,500 as Athol Sales Trickle In

Athol recorded 14 property transfers between June 26 and July 25, but only five carried sale prices by the time records were compiled, ranging from $34,400 to $485,000 with a median of $82,500. The top transaction was a $485,000 sale at 276 New Sherborn Road.

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