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January 3, 2022
NORTHAMPTON — Gina-Louise Sciarra became the new mayor of Northampton on Monday morning, replacing David Narkewicz after taking the oath of office during a small, COVID-restricted ceremony at the Academy of Music Theatre downtown.City Clerk Pamela...
November 6, 2021
NORTHAMPTON — Every time that David Murphy faced a challenge to his tenure as Elector Under the Oliver Smith Will, his opponent received nine votes or less. That is, until Mary “Mimi” Odgers unseated Murphy in Tuesday’s city election with 3,278 votes...
November 3, 2021
NORTHAMPTON — Voters in Tuesday’s election chose Jamila Gore and Marissa Elkins to serve at large on the City Council.Gore, an activist and writer, and Elkins, a defense attorney and vice chair of the Planning Board, are newcomers to elected office....
October 31, 2021
GREENFIELD — Five candidates vying for three open seats on the School Committee and a ballot question concerning a proposed change to the city charter top Tuesday’s ballot.Additionally, the emergence of write-in City Council candidates has created...
October 21, 2021
NORTHAMPTON — The four candidates for two at-large seats on the City Council largely agreed on issues including affordable housing and the redesign of Main Street, but differed in some ways on police reform, during a candidate forum on Wednesday...
October 15, 2021
NORTHAMPTON — The deadline to register to vote in the Nov. 2 general election passed Wednesday, and there are now less than three weeks for candidates in 10 races to win over voters. On the ballot will be races for mayor, City Council at-large seats...
October 7, 2021
NORTHAMPTON — Marc Warner’s name will appear first on the ballot for mayor in the Nov. 2 general election, followed by his opponent, Gina-Louise Sciarra.Warner and Sciarra won the Sept. 28 preliminary election, when voters eliminated three candidates...
July 29, 2021
Northampton will hold preliminary election in September "> Published: 7/28/2021 8:39:23 PM NORTHAMPTON — The city will hold a preliminary election on Sept. 28 to narrow the field of candidates for mayor in November’s election to two. City Clerk Pamela Powers confirmed Wednesday that a preliminary election will be necessary after three mayoral candidates were certified for the November ballot — Shanna Fishel, Roy Martin and Gina-Louise Sciarra. The Board of Registrars also has certified Ro...
June 10, 2021
WHATELY — Frederick Baron was victorious in the only contested race in Tuesday’s town election, overtaking incumbent Frederick Orloski for a three-year Select Board term by more than 100 votes.Baron received 193 votes to Orloski’s 86.Baron, who is...
June 9, 2021
Newcomer Baron wins Selectboard seat in Whately election BARON Related stories Baron received 193 votes compared to Orloski’s 86. Baron, who is also a Finance Committee member, said he was “heartened” by the community’s response. The new Selectboard member said he is ready to “jump right into it,” as Whately’s Annual Town Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, June 15. “I better get ready for that,” Baron said. “Beyond that, I need to get up to speed on everything else.” Baro...