Sports
Pumpkin Fest and Trunk-or-Treat Draw Families to Patton Park
Hamilton Recreation Department held its Pumpkin Fest and trunk-or-treat at Patton Park on Saturday, October 24th, with pumpkins provided while supplies lasted.
Town News
Hamilton sets trick-or-treat hours for Oct. 31
Hamilton announced Oct. 24 that trick-or-treat hours will be 5 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31, and asked participating residents to turn on their porch lights.
Latest
Government · Select Board
Select Board adds patrol, skips street closure
The Hamilton Select Board decided against closing Union Street for Halloween trick-or-treating, opting for an extra police patrol instead, and declined to authorize a League of Women Voters banner at Patton Park.
Government · Select Board
Board appoints Bowler to Zoning Board of Appeals
Hamilton's Select Board sorted through $2.8 million in one-time town revenue and tabled a tennis-court sign request for lack of a majority.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of October 12, 2026 through October 18, 2026
Hamilton's obituary notices this week include two residents: Kenneally, Gwen Surpitski, and Jones, Stephen L. Kenneally, 80, formerly of Hamilton, died October 13, 2026, in Blairsville, Georgia; her full obituary is posted through Cochran-McDaniel Funeral Home via Legacy.com.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of October 5, 2026 through October 11, 2026
One obituary with Hamilton, Massachusetts ties was published this week: Potter, Carl Robert (Joseph), 67. The obituary, posted by Campbell Funeral Home of Beverly on Legacy.com, identifies him as a Beverly resident who grew up in Hamilton and attended Hamilton-Wenham schools before late…
Government · Zoning Board
Zoning Board Approves Cottage Street Deck Finding
Hamilton's Zoning Board of Appeals approved an 18-by-10-foot deck at 13 Cottage Street with only two of its three members present.
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