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By | Jun 24, 2024

Playground For All to be built at Ryan Road Elementary School in Northampton

NORTHAMPTON — With the current playscape at RK Finn Ryan Road Elementary School deteriorating, advocates and staff in the Northampton school district are currently working on the creation of a new inclusive “Playground For All” at the school.


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Northampton Finance committee positively recommends funding for 9 CPA projects

By | Jun 18, 2024

Northampton Finance committee positively recommends funding for 9 CPA projects

NORTHAMPTON — The Northampton City Council is on the verge of approving nine Community Preservation Act funding requests totaling just under $1.5 million.


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Housing waiting list is open for 79 King St. project

By | Jun 18, 2024

Housing waiting list is open for 79 King St. project

NORTHAMPTON — A major apartment project at 79 King St. is accepting people who want to be put on a waiting list for priority consideration once the units are available.


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Grayson Ty paints his own origin story on ‘Bloodline’

By | Jun 17, 2024

Grayson Ty paints his own origin story on ‘Bloodline’

NORTHAMPTON — There is a moment on Grayson Ty’s new five-song EP Bloodline where the Western Massachusetts singer-songwriter resembles a phoenix rising from the ashes.


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By | Jun 10, 2024

Portion of Mass. Central Rail Trail closed next two months for construction

NORTHAMPTON — The city of Northampton announced to the public on June 3 that the Mass. Central Rail Trail between Jackson Street and Stoddard Street will close for at least two months.


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‘Caring about people with people:’ how the ‘Hub’ will integrate services

By | Jun 10, 2024

‘Caring about people with people:’ how the ‘Hub’ will integrate services

NORTHAMPTON — For Michele Farry, the deputy commissioner of Northampton’s Department of Health and Human Services, the city’s groundbreaking Community Resilience Hub will be, among many other things, about envisioning a future of wellness for oneself.


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By | Jun 10, 2024

Local vintage book fair returns to Northampton for its second year

NORTHAMPTON — A local book fair featuring myriad vendors in the area is returning for its second year in Northampton after a successful inaugural showing.


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By | Jun 6, 2024

Western Mass. senators push priorities in budget debate

Following a vigorous May 23 debate session, the nearly $60 billion budget reached unanimous approval by the Massachusetts state Senate. Members adopted more than 400 of the 1,100 amendments filed, resulting in close to $90 million of additional spending with Western Massachusetts lawmakers maintaining the regions stake in funding.


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By | May 31, 2024

Northampton Planning Board to consider adjustments in hybrid meeting rules

NORTHAMPTON — The Northampton Planning Board is currently in the midst of considering adjustments to its current hybrid meeting and public comment rules.


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By | May 31, 2024

Petition circulates to save RN position at Smith College

NORTHAMPTON — A petition urging Smith College to preserve full registered nurse services at Pelham Medical Services at Schact Center for Health and Wellness is currently circulating online.


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