BOH to conduct hearing on restriction of oral nicotine pouches
NORTHAMPTON — The Northampton Board of Health accepted a draft of its “Restricting the Sales of Tobacco Products and Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems Regulation” document, which means a public hearing will be conducted on the document at the board’s Nov. 21 meeting.
GOMBO Nola Kitchen & Oyster Bar under new ownership
NORTHAMPTON — Northampton resident Cassidy Bowman sees the purchase of GOMBO Nola Kitchen & Oyster Bar, the Cajun and creole staple on 159 Main St., as a classic tale: boy and dog eat at restaurant so much; they buy restaurant.
New community-driven hiring startup to host ‘Hiring Therapy’ event
NORTHAMPTON — A Berkshire-based startup called Magnetworks is making headway in the region with its new community-driven hiring tool for local businesses, prospective employees and the community at large.
Fossil fuel free program comes to Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — The state’s Department of Energy Resources announced last week that Northampton became the 10th and final community to join the state’s Municipal Fossil Fuel Free Building Demonstration Program.
Former Jamaica Plain record store coming to Market Street
NORTHAMPTON — A former staple record store from Jamaica Plain has officially moved into Northampton, with plans of opening the store by Halloween.
