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Solar/Battery Energy Storage System Update
Becket has received multiple proposals for solar farms with Battery Energy Storage Systems—with the potential to transform over 100 acres of forested land. Residents are encouraged to attend an informational session for updates.
Letter from the Editors
The Becket Beat team returns to report on 2026, while honoring the legacies of Tom Lynch and Bill Robinson, whom we lost late last year. Tom was a talented writer and military veteran. Bill led a life dedicated to service and faith in Becket.
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