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Monday, November 2, 2026 Belchertown, Massachusetts · Change town
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Water main break disrupts service

A water main break is disrupting service in parts of Belchertown as crews make repairs. From our own coverage: Conservation Commission takes up Kestrel trail redesign; Select Board divides up state aid windfall. Also in today's brief (8 items): Water main break disrupts service in town;…

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  • Conservation Commission takes up Kestrel trail redesign. Belchertown's Conservation Commission took up Kestrel Land Trust's revised South Gulf Road trail design after an engineer said shrinking the project's wetland impact had turned it into almost an ecological restoration, plus a Bardwell Street case where a homeowner had already built without a required follow-up permit.Belchertown News
  • Select Board divides up state aid windfall. Belchertown's Select Board weighed how to divide a six-figure state aid surplus, fielding one member's objection that the town was about to 'spend it all' and a resident's push to send the entire sum into the stabilization fund instead.Belchertown News

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