Government · Recreation Commission
Kingston Rec Board OKs Two-Day Badges Tournament
Kingston Recreation Commission approves two-day 2027 "Battle of the Badges" tournament as field grows to 32 teams.
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Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 14, 2026 through September 20, 2026
One Kingston-resident obituary published this week: Collins, Arthur W. Jr., formerly of Kingston, MA, most recently of Onset, who died September 10, 2026, survived by daughters Kelly E. Davis of Pembroke and Stacy A. Condon of Duxbury. The notice was posted by Shepherd Funeral & Cremati…
Morning Brief
Kingston home sale tops $1.1 million as five deeds post prices this month
Kingston recorded eight property deed transfers between Aug. 21 and Sept. 19, five of which carried sale prices ranging from $270,000 to $1,125,000, with a median of $740,000. The remaining three were nominal-consideration transfers, not market sales.
Government · Planning Board
Planning Board Moves to Ban Data Centers for Now
Kingston Planning Board moves to prohibit data centers while carving out one industrial-park site for battery storage.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 7, 2026 through September 13, 2026
One Kingston obituary was published this week: McSherry, Carolyn Julia (McGrath), a longtime resident of her family home, known as Viewpoint, in Kingston, who also lived in Naples, Florida, where she died on September 10, 2026. Her obituary was posted through Fuller Funeral Home & Crema…
Morning Brief
Kingston August Sales Range From $500,000 To $950,000 Amid Trust Transfers
Kingston recorded four market-rate home sales between Aug. 14 and Sept. 12, ranging from $500,000 to $950,000 with a median of $733,500. The top sale was 15 Village Path at $950,000, bought by Lynsay and Robert Lombardi from Jared and Brandi Waitkus.
Government · Conservation
Conservation Panel Backs 322-Acre Land Restriction
The Kingston Conservation Commission voted unanimously to recommend a conservation restriction protecting 322 acres of land linked to Wampanoag Nation heritage.
Government · Select Board
Kingston Approves Tremont Street Parking Ban
The Kingston Select Board approved no-parking signs for Tremont Street while declining action on Center Street after a contentious debate over parking tied to a Monday-night recovery meeting at a local church.
Government · Council on Aging
Veterans Agent Details $500,000 VA Win at COA Meeting
Kingston's veterans agent recounted a $500,000 benefits win and warned seniors about billing scams at the Sept. 8 Council on Aging Advisory Board meeting.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026
This week's Kingston obituary column lists one notice: Naphen, Richard, age 90, of Kingston, who died Monday, August 31, 2026. His funeral arrangements are being handled by Shepherd Funeral Homes of Kingston, and the notice was located through Echovita. No profession, family, or service…