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Becket Washington Community Partnership (BWCP) News—March 2026
The Yoked Parish of Becket raised $1,600 for its Community Emergency Outreach Fund through a Valentine’s Day event. In March the Becket Arts Center features various creative and wellness activities, including yoga and photography talks. The Athenaeum will host a discussion with Senator Paul Mark on the meaning of revolution on March 23.
Becket Was in Ruins
1927, Becket experienced a natural disaster that changed the lives and challenged the fortitude of its entire population. Most present-day residents have heard of the flood of ‘27, but not all are aware that Becket was one of many cities and towns in New England that were nearly destroyed
850-Acre Palmer Brook Property To Be Sold to Mass Audubon
long-time owners of the Palmer Brook property here in Becket, have signed an option-to-purchase agreement with Mass Audubon for $5 million for the 850-acre tract, including a 125-acre lake. The undeveloped, pristine property lies between Plumb and Tyne Roads and has operated as the