Southampton town election features two ballot questions
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.
Climate outreach initiative launched on Earth Day
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.
Bombyx Center to host first ‘Brass in Bloom’ Festival
NORTHAMPTON — Brass in Bloom, a new festival celebrating brass music, will launch for the first time on Saturday, May 3, at the Bombyx Center for Arts & Equity. The event is open to the public, free of charge. The day will run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and feature...
Runway 5K to support children in foster care on May 4
NORTHAMPTON — The Treehouse Foundation is lacing up for its third annual Runway 5K, an event that brings the community together and raises funds for foster care innovation.
Tariffs not expected to impact local ‘Made in America’ products
Two local businesses are grateful their products are sourced and made in the United States, as the uncertainty around President Donald Trump’s tariffs creates apprehension across the economy.
Five candidates competing for two Select Board seats in Longmeadow
LONGMEADOW — It is town election season and in Longmeadow, five candidates submitted papers to run for two seats on the Select Board. Since 1988, races with more than two candidates per seat require a preliminary election to be conducted to whittle down the field.