EASTHAMPTON — Gambling is serious business, but audiences will get plenty of laughs watching Easthampton Theater Company’s production of “Guys and Dolls,” a 1950 musical by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows, with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser. The musical is based on the 1933 short story, “The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown,” by Damon Runyon.
NORTHAMPTON — The city has closed a portion of the sidewalk on lower Main Street as a safety precaution following the identification of a structurally compromised vault below the property.
NORTHAMPTON — Construction of the Rocky Hill Greenway Multi-Use Trail is set to begin this month, marking the next phase of work coming from the years of planning and design for the area.
NORTHAMPTON — The City Council failed to pass the proposed fiscal year 2026 vote after a 5-3 vote in favor of its passing did not meet the required two-thirds threshold to pass, but under state law the originally proposed budget by Mayor Gina-Louise Sciarra (as amended) will now go into effect July 1.
EASTHAMPTON — After continuing the budget hearing from its June 4 meeting, the Easthampton City Council passed the city’s $61 million budget, which will see a reduction in hours for several city employees.
EASTHAMPTON — A kickoff event for the campaign of mayoral candidate Lindsi Sekula will take place on Saturday, June 28, from 2-4 p.m. at Abandoned Building Brewery in Easthampton. The first-time candidate for mayor indicates she is looking forward to the challenge of campaign season.