by Ryan Feyre | Mar 13, 2024 | Hampshire County, Local News, Northampton
AJ Lee & Blue Summit.Photo credit: Natia Cinco NORTHAMPTON — Northampton’s Back Porch Festival is back this weekend with around 60 artists performing across three days and 10 venues in downtown Northampton. The American roots festival, which started as a one-night...
by Ryan Feyre | Mar 13, 2024 | Hampshire County, Local News, Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — A recent state ruling has stalled the Iron Horse Music Hall’s ability to receive an all-alcohol liquor license two months prior to officially opening. During the License Commission meeting on Feb. 21, Annie Lesko, the administration, licensing and...
by Ryan Feyre | Mar 13, 2024 | Hampshire County, Local News, Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — The city of Northampton’s Office of Planning and Sustainability recently secured a grant of $22,000 to improve the accessibility of an existing accessible trail located at the Terrace Trails Conservation Area. According to Planning and Sustainability...
by Ryan Feyre | Mar 13, 2024 | Easthampton, Hampshire County, Local News
EASTHAMPTON — A Western Massachusetts online clothing store is officially making headway at a new storefront on 106 Cottage St. in Easthampton. Harper James, which first started as an online clothing store a little over two years ago, conducted a grand opening...
by Tina Lesniak | Mar 13, 2024 | Easthampton, Hampshire County, Local News
EASTHAMPTON — At its March 6 meeting, the Easthampton City Council approved the relocation and installation of utility poles on Loudville Road, despite concerns that Eversource had completed the work before approval from the council. The relocation and installation of...
by Trent Levakis | Mar 13, 2024 | Amherst, Hampshire County, Local News
AMHERST — Starting in the 2025-26 academic year, the University of Massachusetts Amherst will join the Mid-American Conference as a full member for athletics. The news came from a March 7 press conference in the Hunt Room at the Martin Jacobson Football Performance...