by Trent Levakis | Mar 10, 2025 | Hampshire County, Local Headlines, Local News, Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — Just as spring settles in, the Syrup Stampede 5K race and 2K fun run or walk will return on Sunday, April 6, and the pancake breakfast and race fundraiser will once again help the work of Empty Arms Bereavement Support.
by Trent Levakis | Mar 10, 2025 | Hampshire County, Local News, More Articles, Northampton
The cast of K and E Theater Group’s latest production, “Spring Awakening” during a rehearsal.Photo credit: K and E Theater Group, Ken Comia. NORTHAMPTON — K and E Theater Group is once again inviting audiences to their newest run of shows, kicking off their fifth...
by Trent Levakis | Mar 3, 2025 | Hampshire County, Local News, Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — A day-long celebration of klezmer music with workshops, concert and community potluck will be hosted at Bombyx Cetner for Arts & Equity on Sunday, March 23, and will feature a new group ready to lead the day of music and culture.
by Trent Levakis | Mar 3, 2025 | Hampshire County, Local News, Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — A mid-year request from the School Committee that the City Council appropriate $600,000 from the city’s Fiscal Stability Fund to the school budget so the department can rehire some of the 20-plus jobs cut last summer, has created another debate on the status of the schools.
by Trent Levakis | Feb 25, 2025 | Hampshire County, Local News, More Local Headlines, Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — The city’s Fire and Rescue Department has been awarded an $18,569.91 grant provided through the commonwealth’s Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program that will assist in replacing and purchasing gear and other tools within the department.
by Trent Levakis | Feb 25, 2025 | Hampshire County, Local News, Northampton, Photo Slider
NORTHAMPTON — Missing the magic, discovery and selection of browsing through the local video store, a new nonprofit, member-supported video store, Visions Video, is in the process of opening in downtown Northampton this spring. The project will revive a forgotten community space for the public and also build an expansive and unrivaled collection of film.