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NORTHAMPTON — A mayoral ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday morning officially launched Embr, the newest cannabis dispensary in the city and a sister store of the Fyre Ants shop in Easthampton.The dispensaries are managed by the same husband-and-wife...

NORTHAMPTON — The School Committee voted Friday to lift the public school district’s recently reinstated, temporary mask mandate, but larger questions remain about who has the authority to order masking and under what circumstances.At a special...

NORTHAMPTON — When Peter St. Martin and Maureen “Mo” McGuinness opened Sylvester’s Restaurant, the iconic Pleasant Street breakfast and lunch spot that will serve its final meals on Sunday, customers were hard to come by.“It was really slow,” St....

NORTHAMPTON — The Board of Health now advises “all individuals” in the city to wear masks in indoor public spaces to protect against COVID-19 infection.The mask advisory, passed by the board on Wednesday evening, will become more specific after the...

While not referencing the recent banning of two queer memoirs from Nixa schools, Mayor Brian Steele noted LGBTQ people often face discrimination.

NORTHAMPTON — Classes were held at Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School on Monday even though high winds tore off a section of an academic and shop building’s roof the night before.The storm also caused structural damage to the outdoor dining...

Update 05/23/2022 11:42am:

NORTHAMPTON — The public will get several chances to weigh in on Mayor Gina-Louise Sciarra’s first budget proposal, a $126 million package that boosts spending on schools and public health while raising property taxes 2.5% and projecting lower...

NORTHAMPTON — Coldwell Banker Community Realtors this week announced that it has finalized an acquisition of Goggins Real Estate, a move that will join two family-owned companies that have operated in Franklin and Hampshire counties for a combined 74...

NORTHAMPTON — Coldwell Banker Community Realtors this week announced that it has finalized an acquisition of Goggins Real Estate, a move that will join two family-owned companies that have operated in Franklin and Hampshire counties for a combined 74...