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Select Board meets Tuesday night
Select Board convenes Tuesday night as Lee boards hold packed week of meetings. From our own coverage: Lee Bank buyer in two of four transfers.
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Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of October 12, 2026 through October 18, 2026
This week's Lee obituary notices include one entry: Leahey, Elizabeth M. (Betty), age 96, who died October 14, 2026, after a lifetime spent on the family farm where she was born in 1930. The notice was posted by Kelly Funeral Home of Lee and also appeared in The Berkshire Eagle via Legacy.com.
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Lee Bank Buyer in Two of Four September Property Transfers
Four properties sold in Lee between Sept. 18 and Oct. 17, though only two carry recorded sale prices so far, ranging from $240,000 to $300,000 with a median of $270,000.
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Lee Deed Filings Show Few Prices, Led by $300,000 Sale
Nine deeds were recorded for Lee at the Middle Berkshire Registry of Deeds between Sept. 11 and Oct. 10, but only three carried a sale price so far: $20,000, $100,000 and $300,000, a range of $20,000 to $300,000 with a $100,000 median. The period's top transaction was 355 West Rd, which sold for
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Town meeting moves abatements to DPW staff
Lee Town Meeting shifts water and sewer abatement decisions to DPW staff. From our own coverage: Lee Town Meeting shifts water abatement calls to staff. Also in today's brief (4 items): Lee JV volleyball faces Wahconah Regional Tuesday; Lee girls soccer plays Commerce Thursday; Gateway …
Government · Select Board
Select Board Votes to Oppose Ballot Question 8
The Lee Select Board unanimously signed a resolution opposing statewide ballot Question 8, citing risks to local cannabis revenue and jobs.
Morning Brief
Play about moving opens at the Barn
Experimental play about moving opens for a three night run at the Barn at Lee this month. Also in today's brief (3 items): Lee volleyball faced rival Lenox Monday night; Lee JV volleyball hosts Southwick Regional Friday; Experimental play on moving opens at the Barn.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 28, 2026 through October 4, 2026
Two Lee-resident obituaries were published this week: Boulais, Jeanne M., 77, who was raised in Lee before later living in Belchertown and died September 26 at Christophers Heights; and Mattie, Donald R. Jr., of Lee, who died Tuesday, September 29. Arrangements for Mrs. Boulais were han…
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Lee Deeds Show $20,000 to $400,000 Price Span as Most September Sales Await Prices
The Middle Berkshire Registry of Deeds recorded 12 property transfers in Lee from Sept. 4 to Oct. 3, but only four showed a sale price by the time records were compiled: $400,000 for 125 Paul Dr., $315,000 for 555 Marble St., $133,306 for 1579 Pleasant St. and $20,000 for 75 Summer St., a median of
Government · Town Meeting
Lee Town Meeting Shifts Abatements to DPW Staff
Lee Town Meeting shifts water and sewer abatement decisions from its elected board to DPW staff.