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Downtown Sounds to celebrate 50th anniversary

Downtown Sounds to celebrate 50th anniversary

NORTHAMPTON — To mark half a century as a staple of the Northampton music community, Downtown Sounds Workers Co-op is hosting a 50th anniversary celebration event on Monday, June 1, at the Iron Horse.


Look Park to host Community Tag Sale

Look Park to host Community Tag Sale

NORTHAMPTON — Look Park will blossom on May 30 from 1-7 p.m. thanks to its Community Tag Sale at Springtacular Festival event, which will feature an afternoon of community gathering and family fun for all.


Northampton License Commission to host liquor license lottery in July

Northampton License Commission to host liquor license lottery in July

NORTHAMPTON — The License Commission will hold a lottery for Northampton’s remaining on-premise all-alcohol liquor license in what the city is calling a special opportunity for businesses in Northampton.


Center for the Arts makes call to artists for Northampton Banner Project

Center for the Arts makes call to artists for Northampton Banner Project

NORTHAMPTON — Several months after the initial Main Street project, the city is looking to continue the Northampton Banner Project by welcoming another round of artwork from talented artists across the region.


Northampton Garden Tour to bloom June 13

Northampton Garden Tour to bloom June 13

NORTHAMPTON — With spring now in full force, the 32nd annual Friends of Forbes Library Northampton Garden Tour will once again bloom for garden lovers across the region.


Bow Bow Bash benefit concert to showcase young musical talent, support scholarship

Bow Bow Bash benefit concert to showcase young musical talent, support scholarship

NORTHAMPTON — A staple concert that doubles as a conduit for a good cause is coming back at the end of the month.


Azarloza slated to be next Northampton superintendent

Azarloza slated to be next Northampton superintendent

NORTHAMPTON — The School Committee has chosen Annie Azarloza as Northampton Public Schools’ next superintendent following a vote during a special meeting on April 30.


Construction work at Bombyx Center to modernize space

Construction work at Bombyx Center to modernize space

NORTHAMPTON — Bombyx Center for Arts & Equity is on the verge of setting the foundation for its future. According to leaders of the entertainment staple, the venue is in the process of undergoing infrastructure upgrades through a campaign called “The Little Dig.”


32nd annual Springfest brings music back to multiple downtown locations

32nd annual Springfest brings music back to multiple downtown locations

NORTHAMPTON — Streets will be filled with sounds of music on Saturday, May 16, as the Northampton Community Music Center will present its 32nd annual Springfest, featuring live performances across three outdoor stages in downtown Northampton.


Northampton City Council wants further discussion on group of ordinances

Northampton City Council wants further discussion on group of ordinances

An ordinance to exempt two-family homes over 2,500 square feet from site plan approval will face further scrutiny from across multiple municipal bodies in the coming weeks.