Northampton
Leeds man charged in connection with Ludlow church vandalism
LUDLOW — Ludlow police announced they charged a Leeds man for allegedly vandalizing Cathedral of Life Church.
McAndrew tapped as city’s DHHS Prevention Team director
NORTHAMPTON — Mayor Gina-Louise Sciarra and the Department of Health and Human Services recently announced that Taylor McAndrew will be the DHHS prevention team director.
Free repair event promotes environmentally-conscious thinking
NORTHAMPTON — An event that aims to reduce the impact on our landfills and inspire people to think of ways to reduce environmental impact is returning to the city on Sept. 14.
Fair brings fight for democracy to the forefront
NORTHAMPTON — A fair that informs folks about the state of democracy and how it can be defended, strengthened and fixed is coming to the front lawn of the Unitarian Society of Northampton and Florence on Sept. 14 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Northampton author’s book explores connection between dreaming and writing
NORTHAMPTON — Although they often live in the margins of mainstream society, dreams are a wellspring of creativity and lodestars for our life pursuits.
Weil named permanent Climate Action and Project Administration director
NORTHAMPTON — After spending the last three-plus months as the interim director of the city’s Climate Action and Project Administration department, Ben Weil is a couple of meetings away from becoming the department’s permanent director.
Cartledge officially named permanent police chief
NORTHAMPTON — A new era for the Northampton Police Department is officially underway after Mayor Gina-Louise Sciarra announced that John Cartledge has officially become the city’s next permanent police chief.
Historic Preservation Plan Element added to city’s Sustainable Northampton Plan
NORTHAMPTON — Two years after receiving an initial presentation, the Northampton Planning Board has officially adopted the Historic Preservation Plan Element into the city’s Sustainable Comprehensive Plan.
Northampton extends RFP bid deadline for 33 King St.
NORTHAMPTON — After initially hoping to receive a bidder for the purchase and redevelopment of the 33 King St. property by July 10, the city has been forced to extend that deadline after receiving no bidders by that date.
Grant funds workshop on positive coaching in Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — With the help of an established national nonprofit organization, the Northampton Parks and Recreation Department are spearheading workshop in September dedicated to fostering a positive environment in youth sports culture.
