Hadley Public Library hosts Harry Remer and Lisa Bastoni for Inside the Song Friday night. Also in today's brief (1 items): Library songwriter night features Remer, Bastoni.
The Hadley Planning Board approved a special permit for a five-megawatt battery storage system over the town's aquifer, voting 4-0 after being told it lacked legal grounds to deny the project again.
The Hadley Conservation Commission approved a wetland mitigation plan for 347 Russell Street and confronted unauthorized mountain bike trail construction on town land near the public water supply.
Hadley Public Library will close Wednesday, Nov. 11, for the Veterans Day holiday. From our own coverage: UMass purchase leads quiet month for Hadley property deals.
One Hadley-area obituary was published this week. Bertrand, Joyce Jean Hopkins Robinson (listed as "Joyce J. Bertrand" in the Legacy.com index), of Amherst, Hadley and Northborough, Massachusetts, died Friday, October 9, 2026; the notice gives no service details or age.
Twelve deeds were recorded in Hadley from Sept. 18 to Oct. 17, with prices available for six of them, ranging from $40,000 to $3.75 million and a median of $150,000.
Hadley Public Library hosts genealogist Dave Robison for a family tree talk Saturday afternoon. Also in today's brief (3 items): Library hosts genealogist Dave Robison Saturday; Weekly storytime continues this Thursday; Songwriter series returns with guest Lisa Bastoni.
Hadley's Select Board voted to recommend all 25 warrant articles ahead of the town's October 22 Special Town Meeting, with the sharpest debate centered on a $90,000 fire administrative vehicle.
Storyteller Rona Leventhal performs a tale of pirates and witches at Hadley library tonight. Also in today's brief (4 items): Leventhal performs pirate and witch tale tonight; Storytime and songs with Emily returns Thursday; Genealogist leads family tree talk Saturday; Songwriter series…
Hadley library trustees formed a development committee and voted to seek a state trademark for the library's logo. Secretary Jo-Ann Konieczny and Trustee Julie Rose were elected as trustee representatives to the new committee, which aims to build an endowment with an initial goal of $2 million.