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Williamstown DPW Adds Electric Van to Municipal Fleet

Williamstown's Department of Public Works added a fully electric utility van to its municipal fleet this week. The purchase, announced August 19, gives facilities staff an emissions-free option for trips between municipal buildings. The same day, the town released the first issue of Con…

State Emergency Order Bans Kratom Sales in Williamstown

Massachusetts has classified kratom as a Schedule I controlled substance under an emergency order that took effect Aug. 18, immediately restricting sales of a product long sold in smoke shops, convenience stores and gas stations, including outlets in Williamstown. The state cited public…

Williamstown Opens Ballot Counting Sessions to Public Observers

Williamstown will open early voted ballots for the September 1 State Primary during two public sessions on August 26 and 27, with residents invited to register in advance to observe. The Town Clerk's office posted the announcement August 17 as part of its ongoing push to keep primary pr…

Williamstown deed filings show 15 transfers, few with prices attached

Fifteen property deeds were recorded in Williamstown between July 17 and Aug. 15, but only four listed a sale price. Disclosed prices ranged from $100,000 to $710,100, with a median of $190,000. The period's top transaction was 888 Hancock Rd at $710,100, sold by Grace Kim and Alejandro Mones.

Williamstown Sets Aug. 22 Deadline To Register For State Primary

Williamstown residents have until Aug. 22 to register for the Sept. 1 State Primary as meetings fill the week. The Town Clerk's Office, at 31 North St., opens in-person early voting Aug. 22 and continues it through Aug. 28 ahead of primary day at Williamstown Elementary School. The Zoni…