Easthampton author wins in fiction at state Book Awards
EASTHAMPTON — Local author Jedediah Berry has received the prize for fiction for his latest work as the Massachusetts Center for the Book announced the winners of the 2025 Book Awards.
Annual Sneaker Soirée set to take place Oct. 9
Girls on the Run Western Massachusetts will host its third annual Sneaker Soirée on Thursday, Oct. 9 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Springfield Country Club.
Easthampton’s ‘Keys to City’ program honors first recipient
EASTHAMPTON — The newly introduced “Keys to the City” program saw its first recipient presented during the City Council’s Sept. 17 meeting as honoree Robin Bialecki was recognized for her work and leadership as executive director of the Easthampton Community Center.
Parson Block Party to promote Florence small business community
NORTHAMPTON — The Parson Block Party, a free, family-friendly street festival with music, giveaways, hands-on activities and small-business showcases is coming to Florence.
Easthampton City Council approves borrowing for Ferry Street Development District
EASTHAMPTON — During its Sept. 17 meeting, the Easthampton City Council voted to borrow $3 million toward the ongoing Ferry Street Development District following a public hearing.