Northampton
Affordable housing lottery open for new Prospect Place apartments in Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — A housing lottery for Prospect Place, an affordable apartment community currently under renovation is now open for interested applicants.
Northampton’s postponed budget vote to be reconsidered at June 18 council meeting
NORTHAMPTON — The City Council was set to reconvene on Wednesday, June 18, to try and settle a final vote on the city’s budget after postponing the vote to approve the $145 million proposed city budget following its June 5 meeting.
Family Fourth Celebration returns on June 21
NORTHAMPTON — The 13th annual Northampton Family Fourth Celebration returns on Saturday, June 21, starting at 5 p.m. and is set for another family fun filled evening at Look Memorial Park watching the night sky fill with bright color.
Northampton protest calls out immigration enforcement
NORTHAMPTON — Led by Indivisible Northampton, a standout protest — in response to the National Guard and ICE activity in Los Angeles — took place on June 9 at the Northampton Rotary and sidewalks at Damon Road.
Reminder Publishing celebrates Pride Month
During the month of June, Reminder Publishing is celebrating Pride Month by highlighting a member or ally of the LGBTQ+ community making a different in the region and beyond.
Cooley Dickinson adds to Emergency Department
NORTHAMPTON — Cooley Dickinson Hospital welcomed the local leaders and donors on June 5 for a sneak peek of its new Emergency Department addition in what has become an anticipated addition to medical services at the hospital that will increase department services by 40%.
Northampton Parents Center Tag Sale fundraiser returns June 7
NORTHAMPTON — The Northampton Parents Center is once again hosting its annual Tag Sale fundraiser on Saturday, June 7 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Friends of Forbes Library garden tour set to return June 14
NORTHAMPTON — The 31st annual Friends of Forbes Library Northampton Garden Tour will take place Saturday, June 14 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine.
Districts meet with education secretary
NORTHAMPTON — Massachusetts Education Secretary and interim Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Commissioner Dr. Patrick Tutwiler visited Northampton High School on May 27 to meet and hear from the students and representatives from several Western Mass. districts about their concerns on proper school funding.
Former city officer David Dombrowski running for mayor
NORTHAMPTON — Former Northampton police officer David Dombrowski threw his hat into the ring of 2025 mayoral candidates earlier this year and said now is the right time after years of weighing the decision.