Amherst School Committee debates proposed cuts in FY25 budget
AMHERST — Many students and parents expressed concerns to the Amherst School Committee as it opened its fiscal year 2025 Amherst Public Schools budget hearing.
Local Burger officially opens Easthampton location
EASTHAMPTON — Local Burger officially opened another restaurant this past week; this time at the former Riff’s Joint in Eastworks on Pleasant Street.
Northampton Planning Board approves site plan for 81 Maple St. project
NORTHAMPTON — During its meeting on Feb. 8, the Northampton Planning Board approved a site plan for the construction of a three-story mixed-use building at 81 Maple St. in Florence.
Northampton seeks input from residents on Opioid Settlement funds
NORTHAMPTON — Northampton’s Department of Health and Human Services is currently looking for community input about how the city should spend its Opioid Settlement Funding.
Pelham Planning Board looks at town center project, solar bylaws
PELHAM — Last summer, Karen Smith of the Council on Aging suggested to Selectboard member Tara Loomis that, because seniors have few places to walk in town, a walking path behind the Rhodes Building and the school would be very popular.
Southampton town clerk provides information ahead of presidential primary
SOUTHAMPTON — Southampton Town Clerk Luci Dalton provided information about how the town’s voters can proceed ahead of the state’s Presidential primary on March 5.