Winter in Becket

Select Board Issues Resolution Affirming Constitutional Governance and Equal Treatment

The Becket Select Board passed a resolution affirming constitutional governance and equal treatment for residents, reaffirming existing laws rather than creating new ones. Authored by resident Amy Attias, it addresses community concerns about governance roles. While most members supported it, Vice Chair Bill Elovirta deemed it unnecessary, citing existing guidelines.

Meet the Candidates and Town Election Results

May 12th, in order for candidates for elected Town positions to introduce themselves to members of the community and to entertain questions of interest from the electorate. Candidates who participated included Dan Parnell and Ron Defoe, both

Becket Cultural Council Announces 2026 Grant Awards

The Becket Cultural Council awarded over $10,000 in grants to support local arts, humanities, and science events. Sixteen grants were allocated, benefiting various programs based on community feedback, emphasizing music, educational activities, and children’s programs.