by Trent Levakis | Feb 5, 2026 | Dining, Dining and Entertainment, Features, Hampshire County, Local News, Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — From the Valley Fest, a new youth film and photography festival started by two Hampshire County high schoolers, is coming to 33 Hawley in Northampton on Feb. 21. The inaugural event will showcase and celebrate the work of young artists in their respective mediums.
by Trent Levakis | Feb 5, 2026 | Hampshire County, Local News, Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — Volunteers in Northampton schools will host its 18th Annual Dog Show on March 7 from noon to 3 p.m. at Northampton High School. According to organizers, the event is once again expected to bring “high levels of tail-wagging fun” in support of the nonprofit’s work.
by Trent Levakis | Feb 4, 2026 | Hampshire County, Local News, Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — Mayor Gina-Louise Sciarra said her second term at the helm has been much busier than her first.
by Tyler Garnet | Feb 3, 2026 | Hampshire County, Local News, South Hadley
SOUTH HADLEY — Amidst possible cuts to the budget in fiscal year 2027, South Hadley Public Schools Superintendent Jenn Voyik gave a projected budget update during the Jan. 21 School Committee meeting.
by Tyler Garnet | Jan 30, 2026 | Agawam, Amherst, Longmeadow, South Hadley, Southwick, Springfield, West Springfield
On the Jan. 30 episode of “So That Reminds Me,” Dennis Hackett, Chris Maza and Ryan Feyre sat down to discuss an iconic Super Bowl delectable: chicken wings.
by Trent Levakis | Jan 29, 2026 | Hampshire County, Local News, Northampton
NORTHAMPTON – KidsBestFest, a week-long celebration of cinema for kids and their caretakers, will return this February break at the Academy of Music for five days of “heartwarming stories, wild adventures and stunning animation.”