NORTHAMPTON — Generation Ratify Amherst and local high schooler Alice Jenkins spearheaded a “Bigger Than Roe” rally on the steps of Northampton City Hall on Jan. 20 to remind people that the fight for reproductive rights lives on.
NORTHAMPTON — A representative from Toole Design presented an environmental review of the incoming Picture Main Street project during a public meeting on Jan. 22 at the Northampton Housing Authority to show what impacts the project will have on the surrounding environment and public health.
NORTHAMPTON — With a new term in full flight, The Northampton City Council has officially solidified the makeup of two of its committees.
NORTHAMPTON — The Northampton St. Patrick’s Association recently named Ken O’Brien as their parade marshal and Meggan Gilboy as the 2024 James Brennan Award winner ahead of the Holyoke St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
WARE — Ware’s population is growing increasingly older. Yet, most homes in the town are not ideal for older adults and other options are limited without further development, Becky Basch, land use and environment senior planner for Pioneer Valley Planning Commission, reported.
BELCHERTOWN — With American Rescue Plan Act funding needing to be spent down by the end of this year, the Select Board continued allocating its remaining funds to future items.