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Easthampton superintendent: 35 positions will be cut without override

By | May 29, 2026

Easthampton superintendent: 35 positions will be cut without override

EASTHAMPTON — Easthampton Public Schools Superintendent Michelle Balch presented a more detailed outlook on the two scenarios the district faces pending the results of the upcoming $6.9 million Proposition 2½ override vote on June 9.


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Easthampton CPA Committee approves $135,000 request for dog park

By | May 27, 2026

Easthampton CPA Committee approves $135,000 request for dog park

EASTHAMPTON — The Easthampton Dog Park is one step closer to reality after the Community Preservation Act Committee approved a $135,000 request from the Friends of the Easthampton Dog Park at its May 14 meeting.


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Easthampton City Council approves ordinance changes to modernize housing rules

By | May 26, 2026

Easthampton City Council approves ordinance changes to modernize housing rules

EASTHAMPTON — The Easthampton City Council approved a series of amendments on May 20 to the city’s Affordable and Fair Housing Partnership Zoning Ordinance.


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Workhub on Union seeks artists for new exhibits

By | May 20, 2026

Workhub on Union seeks artists for new exhibits

EASTHAMPTON — Artists in the region who want their work featured now have a new opportunity to do so.


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Farmers’ Market once again highlights regional agriculture

By | May 15, 2026

Farmers’ Market once again highlights regional agriculture

EASTHAMPTON — A local staple that meets the needs of the community through a farm-focused lens is ready for another scorching summer season.


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Easthampton City Council prepares Town Lodging property for sale

By | May 15, 2026

Easthampton City Council prepares Town Lodging property for sale

EASTHAMPTON — At its May 6 meeting, the Easthampton City Council voted to declare the Town Lodging property at 75 Oliver St. surplus property and finalized a request for proposals for potential buyers.


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Easthampton superintendent offers two override vote scenarios

By | May 15, 2026

Easthampton superintendent offers two override vote scenarios

EASTHAMPTON — Superintendent Michelle Balch presented the School Committee with two scenarios the district faces pending the results of the upcoming $6.9 million Proposition 2½ override vote on June 9.


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Festival of Art and Music ‘tent event’ to connect local artists

By | May 11, 2026

Festival of Art and Music ‘tent event’ to connect local artists

EASTHAMPTON — Local independent band Elephant’s Eye will lead a festival of art and live music inside CitySpace’s Blueroom in Old Town Hall on Saturday, May 16.


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Easthampton mayor presents overview of challenging FY27 budget

By | May 8, 2026

Easthampton mayor presents overview of challenging FY27 budget

EASTHAMPTON — At the May 6 Easthampton City Council meeting, Mayor Salem Derby presented an overview of two proposed budgets for fiscal year 2027 — one for if a $6.9 million override passes on June 9 and one for if it does not.


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Corsello Butcheria transitions to subscription model

By | May 1, 2026

Corsello Butcheria transitions to subscription model

EASTHAMPTON — An Easthampton staple is starting a new journey after spending the last decade serving its signature dishes to downtown patrons.


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