WE ARE HOMETOWN NEWS.

Easthampton

Coaching collective to support ‘unconventional entrepreneur’

By | Dec 30, 2025

Coaching collective to support ‘unconventional entrepreneur’

EASTHAMPTON — A new coaching collective for entrepreneurs who “think differently” is coming to the region in January, which means those interested in boosting their business ideas are urged to reach out and sign up.


Trent Levakis
tlevakis@thereminder.com |  + posts

Read More

Pine Valley tenants condemn rent increases across the city

By | Dec 22, 2025

Pine Valley tenants condemn rent increases across the city

EASTHAMPTON — A press conference was held inside Easthampton City Hall on Dec. 10 by the Pine Valley Tenants organization to shine a light on recent rent increases they deem unfair.


Trent Levakis
tlevakis@thereminder.com |  + posts

Read More

Year in Review: Looking back at Hampshire County’s 2025

By | Dec 22, 2025

Year in Review: Looking back at Hampshire County’s 2025

With 2025 now behind us, Reminder Publishing looks back at some of the biggest stories in Hampshire County over the past 12 months. From signifcant elections to budgetary items and beyond, 2025 was a consequential year for the area.


Chris Maza
cmaza@thereminder.com |  + posts

Read More

Chamber executive director reflects on role so far, looks ahead

By | Dec 18, 2025

Chamber executive director reflects on role so far, looks ahead

EASTHAMPTON — Reflecting on his first several months into his new role as the executive director of the Greater Easthampton Chamber of Commerce, Jon Kostek said he wants the city’s community at large to know the chamber is here to serve them in many ways.


Trent Levakis
tlevakis@thereminder.com |  + posts

Read More

Easthampton School Committee honors departing member, advances policies

By | Dec 17, 2025

Easthampton School Committee honors departing member, advances policies

EASTHAMPTON — The School Committee’s Dec. 9 meeting opened on a reflective note as Chair Laura Scott recognized member Timothy St. John at what would be his final meeting on the board.


Tina Lesniak
+ posts

Read More

Easthampton City Council accepts grants for Parks and Rec. projects

By | Dec 10, 2025

Easthampton City Council accepts grants for Parks and Rec. projects

EASTHAMPTON — Two major projects in the city will move forward after the City Council officially accepted state grants to help fund the undertakings.


Ryan Feyre
rfeyre@thereminder.com |  + posts

Read More

Easthampton City Council supports union rights, approves tax classification

By | Dec 4, 2025

Easthampton City Council supports union rights, approves tax classification

EASTHAMPTON — In the very first meeting for two new councilors, the Easthampton City Council voted for a resolution in support of workers’ rights and approved the city’s tax classification for fiscal year 2026.


Tina Lesniak
+ posts

Read More

March for the Food Bank returns for 16th year

By | Dec 3, 2025

March for the Food Bank returns for 16th year

With food insecurity on the rise, and many still recovering from the delayed release of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits in November, the March for the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts returned for another 43-mile trek from Springfield to Greenfield on Nov. 24 and 25.


Dennis Hackett
dhackett@thereminder.com |  + posts

Read More

Easthampton leaders advocate for ranked-choice voting

By | Nov 24, 2025

Easthampton leaders advocate for ranked-choice voting

EASTHAMPTON — A little over one week after ranked-choice voting decided Easthampton’s mayor, city leaders at all levels of government are pining for the mechanism to expand to multi-winner election races.


Ryan Feyre
rfeyre@thereminder.com |  + posts

Read More

Easthampton City Council backs affordable housing, historic preservation

By | Nov 20, 2025

Easthampton City Council backs affordable housing, historic preservation

EASTHAMPTON — Amid the transitions that will come from the 2025 City Council elections, the Easthampton City Council met on Nov. 5 to approve funding for several Community Preservation Act projects.


Tina Lesniak
+ posts

Read More

View Archives