Easthampton
Renovation projects move forward in Easthampton
EASTHAMPTON — At its Sept. 3 meeting, the Easthampton City Council voted to move forward with funding on several renovation and reconstruction projects that will improve the city for its residents.
Easthampton’s interim Mayor Salem Derby announces election bid
EASTHAMPTON — A fourth candidate for the Easthampton mayoral race has emerged as longtime City Councilor and interim Mayor Salem Derby has decided to throw his name in the ring.
Easthampton hosts Sept. 11 ceremony
EASTHAMPTON — A 9/11 remembrance ceremony was hosted for the public outside of the Public Safety Complex on what marks 24 years since the terrorist attacks in 2001.
QueerCore Fest back for expanded second year in Easthampton
EASTHAMPTON — After a great response for its inaugural year, QueerCore Fest 2025 is returning bigger and better this time around with an expanded two-day lineup featuring 13 bands.
‘Keys to the City’ program announced by Easthampton’s interim mayor
EASTHAMPTON — Interim Mayor Salem Derby has introduced the “Keys to the City” program, a new initiative honoring individuals whose exceptional contributions have significantly enhanced the quality of life in the community.
CitySpace makes upgrades to Blue Room, first floor
EASTHAMPTON — New lighting, acoustics and an upright piano have helped advance CitySpace as a venue for artists and audiences.
CitySpace events adding to monthly Art Walk
EASTHAMPTON — CitySpace is gearing up for a fun filled day on Saturday, Sept. 6, as it will host two different events coinciding with Easthampton City Art’s Art Walk Easthampton.
Easthampton St. Patrick’s committee to celebrate halfway to holiday
EASTHAMPTON — For a four day stretch in September, Easthampton will be the place for all things Irish as the Greater Easthampton St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee is celebrating Halfway to Saint Patrick’s Day with some special events.
Friends of Easthampton Dog Park to host fundraiser
EASTHAMPTON — As the Friends of the Easthampton Dog Park continue efforts in raising funds for a future dog park to be put inside of Nonotuck Park, the group will be hosting a Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser on Wednesday, Sept. 10 from 4-7 p.m., at the American Legion Hall in Easthampton.
State announces Literacy Launch awardees
EASTHAMPTON — Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll and State Education Secretary Patrick Tutwiler visited Easthampton on Aug. 18 to announce $9.3 million in the second round of Literacy Launch grants.