NORTHAMPTON — During a special meeting on Aug. 5, the Northampton City Council voted unanimously to rescind a $3 million budget override question that would have graced the ballot during the upcoming Nov. 5 election.
CUMMINGTON — For a 156th year, the Cummington Fair will return with another long weekend from Thursday, Aug. 22 to Sunday, Aug. 25, filled with different events and activities for all in the community event that honors local agriculture.
BELCHERTOWN — The Belchertown Cultural Council is run by a team of volunteers who strive to make Belchertown an enjoyable community by implementing arts and culture as an essential part of life in the town.
Every weekend in August offers guaranteed fun for the whole family with a trip to a local New England country fair. Entry fees are reasonable, ranging anywhere from $7 to $12 for adults, depending on the fair, with discounts for seniors and veterans, and for most, admission for children under 12 is free.
WESTHAMPTON — The community will come together on Aug. 17 to celebrate and honor the 75th anniversary of the Westhampton Fire Department.
HATFIELD — With current Town Administrator Marlene Minchonski set to retire from her position at the end of the year, the town is one step closer to finding a replacement.