During the month of May, Reminder Publishing is celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by spotlighting members of the AAPI community making an impact in Western Massachusetts and beyond.
NORTHAMPTON — A new 14-foot community mural celebrating Northampton’s rich artistic and cultural history was unveiled inside of City Hall on April 28, and features famed opera singer Jenny Lind and the origin of the city’s nickname, “Paradise City.”
SOUTH HADLEY — During its April 17 meeting, the School Committee met with a member from the Massachusetts Association of School Committees to discuss a superintendent search.
EASTHAMPTON — On May 10, the roads of Hadley will once again rumble with the sound of engines and the strength of community as dozens gather for Jesse’s Ride — an annual motorcycle memorial ride hosted in honor of Jesse Johansmeyer, a young man remembered for his zest for life, love of adventure, and the warmth he brought to those around him.
SOUTHAMPTON — The Annual Town Election returns on May 20 and in 2025, the town will not have any contested races and will have voters decide on two ballot questions.
EASTHAMPTON — In enhancing community awareness and participation in the Climate Action Plan, the city of Easthampton launched an outreach initiative that commenced on Earth Day when the city officials raised an earth flag and read a proclamation in honor of the day.