Palmer Town

Massachusetts Hampden County

Palmer Town

A city in Hampden County, Massachusetts — population 12,174 as of 2020.

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News around Hampden County

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Town of Longmeadow 1 hour ago

Bliss Park Clay Tennis Courts Community Survey

The Town has begun a study to understand what residents want for the future of the clay tennis court area at Bliss Park This objective, community-driven process will weigh resident preferences alongside cost and operational analysis. Take the survey here!

Events
Town of Longmeadow 5 hours ago

Notice of Tax Taking

Notice of Tax Taking pursuant to General Laws Chapter 60, Section 53

Government & Civic
Fall River Reporter September 30

Massachusetts AG Campbell report details decades of abuse at Fall River, Springfield, Worcester dioceses

By Katie Castellani More than 270 Catholic clerics abused 944 children within the Catholic dioceses of Fall River, Springfield and Worcester over several decades, according to a report released by Attorney General Andrea Campbell, who also revealed Wednesday that she is a…

General
WBUR 90.9 FM September 30

Attorney General Andrea Campbell called the report “the first, full public accounting of the abuse, misconduct and institutional failures at the dioceses that allowed the abuse to happen.”

Government & Civic
WAMC Northeast Public Radio September 30

Mass. AG announces evidence of nearly 1,000 cases of clergy sexual abuse in trio of dioceses

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell said in a press release that there’s evidence that more than 270 clerics in the dioceses of Fall River, Springfield, and Worcester abused nearly 1,000 children.

Government & Civic
Fall River Reporter September 30

Massachusetts AG Campbell releases report on sex abuse in Fall River, Springfield, Worcester Dioceses, revealing 275 accused clergy, 944 victims

BOSTON – Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today released a comprehensive report detailing the findings of the Attorney General’s Office’s investigation into child sexual abuse in the Catholic Dioceses of Fall River, Springfield and Worcester. While previous…

Public Safety

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Palmer Town by the numbers

Population 12,174Population figure, 2020
Households & income
Area
31.58 sq mi (81.78 km²), 0.42 sq mi water
Median age
47.8
Households
5,496
Persons per household
2.2
Median household income
$78,480
Median house value
$271,400
2020–2024 ACS
Municipal office
Office
TOWN CLERK
Address
4417 MAIN ST, PALMER, MA 01069
Municipal record
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