Easthampton
Easthampton City Council backs affordable housing, historic preservation
EASTHAMPTON — Amid the transitions that will come from the 2025 City Council elections, the Easthampton City Council met on Nov. 5 to approve funding for several Community Preservation Act projects.
Easthampton City Council, School Committee keep familiar faces, gain new ones
EASTHAMPTON — Some newly elected names will serve Easthampton, but the city will mostly see familiar faces return to serve its City Council and School Committee at the top of 2026.
Voters choose Derby as Easthampton’s next mayor
EASTHAMPTON — After almost four months serving at the city’s helm, Salem Derby can officially drop the “interim” label: the 22-year City Council veteran is now the new mayor of Easthampton.
Rag Shag parade returns for Halloween season
EASTHAMPTON — The annual Rag Shag Parade returned to Easthampton on Oct. 28, filling the streets with monsters, ghouls, goblins and plenty of other characters.
State marshal, fire officials talk smoke alarms in Easthampton
EASTHAMPTON — Western Mass. fire officials gathered at the Easthampton Public Safety complex on Oct. 29 to draw attention to a wave of smoke alarms that are nearing the end of their 10-year useful lifespans.
Easthampton School Committee candidates discuss goals, priorities
EASTHAMPTON — The Nov. 4 general election is less than a week away and Reminder Publishing has sent questionnaires to School Committee candidates on the ballot.
So That Reminds Me previews local municipal elections
On the latest episode of “So That Reminds Me,” all the hosts were on hand to discuss local elections that will be taking place on Nov. 4. Hosts Chris Maza, Tyler Garnet, Lauren LeBel and I were joined by James Paleologopoulos, WAMC Northeast Public Radio’s Pioneer Valley bureau chief to discuss some of the major races.
Easthampton Council Precinct 4, 5 candidates share priorities, goals
EASTHAMPTON — The Nov. 4 general election is quickly approaching and Reminder Publishing has sent questionnaires to City Council precinct candidates that are in a contested race.
At-large Easthampton City Council candidates answer election questions
EASTHAMPTON — With the Nov. 4 general election fast approaching, Reminder Publishing sent questionnaires to City Council and School Committee candidates on the ballot.
Musical Halloween fun comes to CitySpace in Doctor Gasp
EASTHAMPTON — Ghastly grooves and dream-fueled theatrics await inside of CitySpace as on Friday, Oct. 17 at 7:30 p.m., the Blue Room at Old Town Hall will be transformed to host Doctor Gasp and his ghoulishly delightful night of spooky melodies and theatrical trickery.

