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Sports

Berlin sports roundup, Sept. 7 to Sept. 13

Berlin's school facility rental fees drew scrutiny this week after the Berlin-Boston Regional School Committee heard that confusing language around a three-hour custodial minimum cost the district a basketball rental. Committee member Jackie said prospective renters were being told they…

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Government · Energy Committee

Energy Committee Abandons School Heat Pump Grant Bid

The Berlin Energy Committee stepped back from pursuing a Green Communities grant for a $600,000 heat pump project at Berlin Memorial School after consultants reported a payback period of roughly 280 years and oil savings of just 770 gallons a year.

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Government · Planning Board

Berlin Planning Board approves Derby Road two-lot subdivision plan

Berlin Planning Board approves Derby Road lot split, tables state energy bylaws. The board voted 4-0 to endorse a two-lot Approval Not Required plan on Derby Road presented by engineer Jason Gouillette for applicants Michael and James Holyoke, with lots of 4.69 and 23.93 acres.

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

Three Berlin obituaries were noted this week: Whalen, Marie A. (Wojsznis), 71; Fuller, Lawrence P., Jr., 85; and Ziegler, Jacquelyn F. Whalen, who died August 21 and is survived by her husband of 48 years, Philip R. Whalen, and daughter Felicia M. Morreale, was reported by McNally & Wat…

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Real Estate

Single Disclosed Sale Sets Berlin's Only Price Benchmark for August

Berlin recorded 13 property transfers between Aug. 7 and Sept. 5, but only one deed disclosed a sale price: $399,999, for a property recorded Aug. 17 with sellers Georgeana Marcelino Frias, individually and as trustee, and buyer St Marys Credit Union. That figure marks the period's low,…

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