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Electricity aggregation plan available for review for Easthampton residents

EASTHAMPTON — A plan to provide electricity via a municipal aggregation plan is now available for Easthampton’s residents to review and offer feedback on.


Tina Lesniak

Easthampton City Council OKs fiscal year 2025 budget

EASTHAMPTON — In a lengthy four-hour meeting, the Easthampton City Council passed the fiscal year 2025 budget and 17 supplemental appropriations at its June 5 meeting.


Tina Lesniak

Easthampton Dog Park looks to be at Nonotuck Park

EASTHAMPTON — After several years of pushing for a dog park to be located at Nonotuck Park, the Friends of Easthampton Dog Park have received permission to consider that location.


Tina Lesniak
Cottage Street artists in Easthampton express concerns about incoming rent spike

Cottage Street artists in Easthampton express concerns about incoming rent spike

EASTHAMPTON — Over five dozen artists and creative businesses at Cottage Street Studios in Easthampton are advocating to keep their current workspaces affordable after the building’s landlord, Riverside Industries, announced in April that rents for its tenants will increase come September.


$10M from bill to improve wastewater outflow system in Easthampton

EASTHAMPTON — A water infrastructure bill has passed the Senate, which in turn will lead to Easthampton being authorized $10 million in federal Environmental Infrastructure assistance to improve the city’s water outflow system.


Evaluation of Easthampton’s interim superintendent begins

EASTHAMPTON — In a brief but productive meeting on May 28, the Easthampton School Committee began the process of the summative evaluation of interim Superintendent Maureen Binienda.


Tina Lesniak

Made with Pride Popup Market comes to CitySpace on June 1

EASTHAMPTON — CitySpace’s popup market on June 1 will celebrate queer makers from the local area, featuring artists and creative vendors with gifts and unique items.


Tina Lesniak

Easthampton Planning Board approves slight adjustment to Loudville Road plans

EASTHAMPTON — Planning Board members approved slight adjustments to the residential development project featured on 282 Loudville Rd.


Easthampton City Council approves slew of supplemental appropriations

EASTHAMPTON — At its May 15 meeting, the Easthampton City Council approved a wide range of supplemental appropriations, many for the Police and Fire departments.


Tina Lesniak

Mental health program coming to Easthampton High

EASTHAMPTON — A national program that helps students who need intensive mental health support is on the verge of coming to Easthampton High School next school year.