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Know Your Town (KYT) is a nonpartisan organization based in South Hadley, Massachusetts that seeks to acquaint townspeople with the various issues and functions of town government and all of the resources the town has to offer.

April 14-2026 Annual Town Election Information

Election Day Voting: Polls for South Hadley’s Annual Election are open from 7:00am to 8:00pm on Election Day, Tuesday, April 14, 2026, for in-person voting. All precincts vote at South Hadley High School, 153 Newton St (Rt 116). Ballots for … Continue reading

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4/25/26-Guided Vernal Pool Trek with Brad Timm

Guided Vernal Pool Trek at Lithia Springs with Brad Timm on April 25th SOUTH HADLEY— On Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 10am-12pm the South Hadley Bike/Walk Committee will host a guided Trek at Lithia Springs Reservoir, a beautiful natural area … Continue reading

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6/18/26-KYT Year-End Meeting and Pot Luck Buffet Supper

KYT Year-End Meeting and Pot Luck Buffet Supper Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 5:00pm South Hadley Public Library Community Room 2 Canal Street, South Hadley Watch for program details to come, which will also include the introduction of KYT’s Anne … Continue reading

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Gaylord Library Spring Wine Down on April 10

Please join the Friends of the Gaylord to CELEBRATE SPRING at our April Wine Down! Enjoy wine tasting, great appetizers, and fabulous community. Thanks to our sponsor, Marion Pascone! Celebrate Spring Wine Down Friday, April 10, 2026 5:30pm – 7:00pm … Continue reading

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March 28-Community Budget Meeting

Join Town Administrator Lisa Wong and School Superintendent Jenn Voyik for an information session on Saturday, March 28 at 9:30 a.m. about the municipal budget and service impacts to the schools at the South Hadley Senior Center and on Zoom. The … Continue reading

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March 13–Gaylord March Melt Wine Down

Please join the Friends of the Gaylord for the MARCH MELT Wine Down! Gaylord March Melt Wine Down Friday, March 13, 2026 5:30 to 7:00pm | 21+ Only $12 entry (cash/credit – please note new entry cost) Gaylord Memorial Library … Continue reading

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March 19-KYT Candidates Night

Plan to attend Know Your Town’s annual Candidates Night, an opportunity to hear from candidates for local townwide offices in the Town Election on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. In-person voting for the Annual Town Election, as well as elections Fire/Water … Continue reading

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March 12-KYT Info Session on SHELD Building Proposal

KYT will sponsor an informational presentation and discussion on their proposed new operations building on the Big Y property for South Hadley Electric Light Department (SHELD). The event is free of charge and open to the public. SHELD Building Info … Continue reading

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Town Budget Updates

Sharply increasing health insurance expenses, growing special education and other costs have combined with flat state aid and property tax revenues to create a structural deficit. The South Hadley Budget Task Force (https://www.southhadley.org/1504/Budget-Task-Force) has been reviewing options for the addressing … Continue reading

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February 13-Gaylord Wine Down

Dig out from the snow and come in from the cold to join the Friends of the Gaylord for a Valentine’s Wine Down! We will have our usual wine tasting and light snacks. We will have a sharing table also– … Continue reading

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