NORTHAMPTON — When local Northampton artist Kit Pedraza joined the Northampton Arts Council, one of the first things he brought up within the group was bringing more queer-centric events to the city.
NORTHAMPTON — The Northampton City Council officially accepted a resolution that makes Northampton a sanctuary city for transgender and gender diverse people during its Oct. 1 regular meeting.
NORTHAMPTON — The Northampton Board of Health is considering passing the “Nicotine Free Generation” ordinance, which would ban any tobacco sales in the city to anyone born on or after Jan. 1, 2004.
NORTHAMPTON — For Northampton resident Maeve Beck, her time in the circus is an opportunity to tell stories and offer people an hour of pure entertainment.
NORTHAMPTON — A resolution imploring the state to increase aid for Northampton Public Schools by $3 million annually is on the verge of passing the City Council.
NORTHAMPTON — The Northampton Education Foundation is seeking speller teams and sponsors for its annual spelling bee fundraiser on Oct. 22. Funds raised by the event support the Small Grants for Educators program which provides different activities and special learning opportunities for Northampton students.