Northampton
Sciarra provides updates in the midst of her second term as mayor
NORTHAMPTON — Mayor Gina-Louise Sciarra said her second term at the helm has been much busier than her first.
KidsBestFest returns for annual celebration of film for youth
NORTHAMPTON – KidsBestFest, a week-long celebration of cinema for kids and their caretakers, will return this February break at the Academy of Music for five days of “heartwarming stories, wild adventures and stunning animation.”
Youth Performance Festival highlights young artists in the area
NORTHAMPTON — The city’s Youth Performance Festival, which returns on Feb. 7 and 8, is gearing up for another year of showcasing some of the best and brightest young performing artists the region has to offer.
Warming centers by cities and towns as cold weather arrives at end of January
It’s going to be a brutal end to the month of January. Gone are the January thaw temps of mid-month. Heavy snow is predicted on Jan 25 to 26, with real feel daytime temperatures of 7 to 10 degrees and below zero temps predicted overnight, for the entire week.
DCC asks public to “Share the Warmth” with clothing drive
NORTHAMPTON — With the winter season in full swing, the Division of Community Care is seeking community support and donations toward its “Share the Warmth” clothing drive.
Hampshire HOPE offers free Narcan training
NORTHAMPTON — A community naloxone training hosted by Hampshire HOPE and the Drug Addiction Recovery Team will take place on Feb. 11 at 6 p.m. at Bombyx Center for Arts and Equity.
New immersive arts space brings unique vibe to area arts scene
NORTHAMPTON — QuonkHampton, a new immersive arts space nestled in the basement of 122 Main St., is creating unique experiences for attendees looking for a change of pace to their evening entertainment options.
Thousands rally in Northampton against ICE raids across country
NORTHAMPTON — Outraged by the recent killing of Renee Nicole Good by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Minneapolis, well over a 1,000 people took to the streets in Northampton on Jan. 11 to protest ICE’s operations across the country.
Northampton Family Fourth Committee pauses 2026 fireworks celebration
Fireworks going off in a past Family Fourth Fireworks event at Look Park.Reminder Publishing file photo NORTHAMPTON — The Northampton Family Fourth Committee has announced its annual Fourth of July fireworks celebration event has been paused for 2026. “It was a...
Robbins to lead effort in improving communications with residents
Recently elected At Large City Councilor Meg Robbins is looking to change the way the city communicates with constituents through her new event, “Hey Northampton, What’s on Your Mind?”
