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Ballot spans two cards for Nov. 3 election

Princeton's Nov. 3 state election ballot spans two cards covering 12 offices and nine questions. Also in today's brief (7 items): Ballot spans two cards for Nov. 3 election; Princeton, Westminster seek input on wildfire plan; Library's Monday movie night screens Funny Farm; Book Eaters …

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$109,000 grant funds master plan phase two

Princeton receives $109,000 state grant to launch second phase of town master plan update. Also in today's brief (7 items): Town wins $109,000 grant for master plan phase two; Teen Volunteer Society meets at the library; Lego Club builds at the library Saturday; Library's Monday movie n…

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Cultural grants deadline set for October 15

Princeton Cultural Council sets October 15 deadline for community arts and humanities grants. Also in today's brief (3 items): Cultural Council sets October 15 grant deadline; Library's Musical October series opens October 6; DCR to hold Leominster forest trail meeting.

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Obituaries

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

Two Princeton-connected obituaries were published this week. Starr, Elizabeth Ann, 77, formerly of Princeton, died September 18, 2026, arrangements by Mack Family Funeral Homes' Gardner Chapel. Kelley, Susan, of South Gardner, formerly of Princeton and Orleans, died September 20, 2026, …

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Real Estate

Princeton Property Sale Prices Span $75,000 To $554,639 This Past Month

Princeton recorded seven property transfers between Aug. 28 and Sept. 26, with four carrying a sale price so far: a range of $75,000 to $554,639 and a median of $300,000. The month's top transaction was a $554,639 deed recorded Sept. 3 involving sellers Timothy J. Gates and Caroline M. …

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Touch-a-Truck event cancelled due to weather

Princeton scraps Touch-a-Truck event due to weather as library shuts for paving project. Also in today's brief (5 items): Touch-a-Truck event cancelled due to weather; Library closes two days for parking lot paving; Peter Fletcher, Barry Cloyd return for Musical October; Evening Book Gr…

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Only two of ten deeds show sale price

Only two of ten Princeton property deeds recorded last month show sale prices. From our own coverage: Ten deeds recorded in Princeton last month. Also in today's brief (8 items): Select Board seeks volunteer for Advisory Committee; Town seeks resident for new watershed committee; Outdoo…

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of September 14, 2026 through September 20, 2026

This week's Princeton obituary notices column carries one entry: Starr, Elizabeth Ann, 77, who died September 18, 2026. Her notice, posted by Mack Family Funeral Homes' Gardner Chapel, appears on Legacy.com and Echovita, both of which list her as a Princeton, Massachusetts resident; she…

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Real Estate

Known Princeton sale prices this month span $120,000 to $300,000

Ten property deeds were recorded in Princeton between Aug. 21 and Sept. 19, but sale prices have posted for only two so far: $120,000 to $300,000, with a $210,000 median based on those two figures. The top recorded sale was 147 Worcester Rd. at $300,000 on Aug. 25, bought by Greylock Fe…

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Attorney General Approves Two 2026 Town Meeting Bylaw Articles

State regulators approved two Princeton bylaw changes from this year's Town Meeting. The Massachusetts Attorney General's office signed off on Articles 17 and 18 from the 2026 Annual Town Meeting, allowing the adopted bylaw changes to move toward taking legal effect after the required 3…

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