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Monday, October 5, 2026
September's Cummington property transfers show up at the registry without the sale prices that normally go with them.
From Cummington News
- No sale prices posted for September property transfers. Cummington's September property transfer roundup turned up deeds recorded at the registry of deeds without the sale prices that normally accompany them, leaving the actual value of this month's home sales unclear.Cummington News
Coming up
- Fri, Oct 9, 7 p.m.: Louise Coombe performs at Friday Night Cafe Oct. 9. Singer-songwriter Louise Coombe, formerly performing as Louise Mosrie, plays the Cummington Community House's Friday Night Cafe on October 9 from 7 to 9 p.m., blending original songs with Southern storytelling.Town of Cummington
- Tue, Oct 20: Council on Aging hosts scam-prevention Lunch and Learn. Cummington's Council on Aging hosts a free Lunch and Learn on October 20 at the Community House dining room, with the Northwestern District Attorney's Consumer Protection Unit sharing tips to avoid scams. Registration is required.Cummington Council on Aging
- Wed, Oct 21, 10 a.m.: Flu and Covid vaccine clinic set for Oct. 21. The Council on Aging will offer flu and Covid vaccines at the Community House on October 21 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registration is required, and homebound residents can contact Northampton's health department for help.Cummington Council on Aging
- Sat, Oct 24, 10 a.m.: Police to collect unused medications Oct. 24. Cummington Police Chief William Bissell will be at the Public Safety Complex on Fairgrounds Road on October 24 for National Drug Take Back Day, accepting unwanted medications from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Cummington Police Department
Recent editions
- Saturday, October 3, 2026 — Cummington transfer station permits come due as residents must renew to keep using disposal services
- Thursday, October 1, 2026 — Hazardous waste collection registration opens today ahead of the October 17 collection day
- Wednesday, September 30, 2026 — Finance Committee and MLP Board both hold regular meetings tonight in Cummington
- Sunday, September 27, 2026 — Five Cummington properties changed hands this month, though sale prices were not yet posted in county filings
- Friday, September 25, 2026 — Cummington's Selectboard took up a draft hazard mitigation plan Thursday evening, teeing up decisions on flood and storm risk funding
- Wednesday, September 23, 2026 — Cummington's new vulnerability preparedness committee meets for the first time Friday afternoon at Town Hall
- Tuesday, September 22, 2026 — Cummington property assessors will send data collectors door to door for five days in October
- Sunday, September 20, 2026 — Nine property transfers were recorded in Cummington this month, with sale prices not yet posted