South Hadley moves toward regionalizing with Westfield’s dispatch center
SOUTH HADLEY — The town of South Hadley signed a regional dispatch agreement with Westfield following a Selectboard vote on April 7.
Easthampton faces $3.8 million deficit for FY27
EASTHAMPTON — Like so many other towns in Western Massachusetts, the city of Easthampton is now facing a $3.8 million deficit for its fiscal year 2027 budget, and its government will likely ask the town to vote for a Proposition 2½ override.
Easthampton mayor shares draft feasibility study for ‘Park Street Campus’ facility
EASTHAMPTON — Easthampton is currently in need of a new senior center, and while no plan for one is set in stone, proposals are currently being discussed.
Indivisible Northampton protest Citizens Bank over ICE detention financing
NORTHAMPTON — On April 3, members of Indivisible Northampton and local activists gathered on King Street to protest Citizens Bank’s financial ties to companies that operate ICE detention facilities.
FARM Bill to support commonwealth’s farmers
The state is now one step closer to giving farmers what they need to better thrive in their respective environments.