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Message from the Board of Assessors

The Board of Assessors will be conducting Cyclical Inspections on properties during the months of September, October, and November 2023. Assessors will have picture ID’s and the property record card of the property being visited. Inspections will occur on the following streets:   Burnett Street, Chicopee Street, Crescent Valley, East State Street, Harris Street, Kellogg Street,Kendall Street, Lakeview Avenue, Lanebrook Circle, Lyman Street, Lyn Drive, Lyons Street,Macdonald Avenue, Mary Lyon…

Eversource Conducting Inspection of Power Lines with Helicopter

PURPOSE OF FLYOVER:  Eversource will be conducting routine inspection of our transmission infrastructure to ensure the reliability of system and clearance from vegetation. DATE(S) AND TOWNS INCLUDED:  Flights will occur begin on August 16th and will continue through August 18th.  This schedule is weather dependent and we have planned rain dates of August 21st and 22nd. The following towns will be impacted by helicopter inspections: Agawam, Amherst, Ashfield, Becket, Belchertown, Blandford, Chicopee,…

Message From Highway Department About Scheduled Road Work

Road reconstruction projects will begin after July 25, 2023. The work will be performed on Taylor Street between Hubbard Drive and Route 202. We will also be working on Barton Street and on Easton Street between Porter and North Street.     Through traffic may be detoured at times or reduced to a single lane. Seek alternate routes if possible. The roads will remain open to residents on the streets but short-term…

Granby man faces motor vehicle homicide charges in connection with July 1st Crash

The boyfriend of a Granby woman killed in an early morning July 1 collision in Granby is facing four criminal charges in connection with her death. Katelyn Gress, 28, died as a result of injuries sustained in the crash that occurred at 1:15 a.m. July 1 near the intersection of Pleasant and Barton streets in Granby. In Eastern Hampshire District Court Wednesday, the driver of the vehicle, Cory Menard, 30,…

Victim in Granby Weekend Crash Identified

The victim in a fatal crash Saturday has been identified as Katelyn Gress, 28, of Granby. Police are continuing to investigate the motor vehicle collision that occurred around 1:15 a.m. July 1 near the intersection of Pleasant and Barton streets in Granby, when a Jeep Grand Cherokee traveling northbound on Pleasant crossed into the oncoming lane, rolled over and struck a Lexus SUV. Gress, a passenger in the Cherokee was…

Granby Police and Ambulance Personnel Respond to Fatal Crash on Pleasant Street.

A 28-year-old Granby woman died Saturday, July 1, as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision that took place around 1:15 a.m. on Pleasant Street in Granby. The crash occurred near the intersection of Pleasant and Barton streets when a Jeep Grand Cherokee traveling northbound on Pleasant street lost control, crossed into the southbound lane, rolled over and struck a Lexus SUV. The female passenger from the…