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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of July 13, 2026 through July 19, 2026

One Nahant-resident obituary was published this week, per Echovita: Richardson, Edith Elizabeth, 85, who died Monday, July 13, 2026. Arrangements are under the care of Jordan-Fernald Funeral Homes of Mount Desert, Maine. No further biographical detail was available in the source listing…

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Real Estate

Nahant Home Sale Reaches $1.7 Million as June-July Prices Span Wide Range

Nahant recorded five property transfers between June 19 and July 18, four with disclosed prices ranging from $450,000 to $1.7 million and a median of $1.24 million. The month's top sale was 51 Fox Hill Rd at $1,700,000, sold by Eight One Eight Design & Development LLC to David F. Fouger…

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Morning Brief

Boston Globe Spotlights Nahant Home in Ocean-View Feature

A Nahant Cape-style house drew regional attention this week after the Boston Globe featured it in a July 17 magazine spread on North Shore ocean-view homes. The Globe's piece, "Enjoy ocean views and sea breezes from these North Shore homes," singled out a small white home on Lennox Road…

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Government · Select Board

Select Board Approves $5.7M Bond Note Sale

Nahant Select Board OKs $5.7 million bond sale, debates $2.1 million Coast Guard windfall. Members Patty Carras, Pat O'Reilly and Rob Thibault voted 3-0 to sell $5,721,084 in bond anticipation notes to Truist Securities and to adopt FY27 water, sewer and trash rates, with trash rising 6 percent.

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of July 6 through July 12, 2026

Two Nahant obituaries appeared for the week of July 6 through July 12, 2026: Hiland, Anne Marie, 84, who died July 10, 2026; and Shurtleff, William Haydon, 71, who died July 11, 2026. Both were identified as Nahant, Massachusetts residents in Echovita listings. Funeral arrangements for …

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of Monday, June 29, 2026 through Sunday, July 5, 2026

One Nahant obituary was recorded for the week of June 29–July 5, 2026: Mahoney, Kate L., age 49, of Nahant, who died July 3, 2026. No further biographical detail beyond family survivors was provided in the posted notice. Funeral arrangements were under the care of Solimine Funeral Homes.

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Government · Select Board

Nahant Select Board sees budget cuts after override fails

Nahant's override fails by about 24 votes, town warns of fiscal 2028 cuts. The town administrator told the Select Board the failed measure, trimmed from an original request topping $2 million, would have funded a school position and raised below-market town salaries, not just fire staffing.

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ZBA continues 10 Fallon Way hearing to July 22

The Nahant Zoning Board of Appeals continued a contested teardown-and-rebuild hearing for 10 Fallon Way to July 22. Chair Jocelyn Campbell said the board learned Fallon Way was "voted in as a public way" in 1993, a finding that could strip the board's authority to grant relief there.

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