Southampton Planning Board Continues Solar Hearing to September, Seeks Independent Peer Review
Southampton Planning Board opens contentious public hearing on 5.4 MW agrivoltaic solar and battery storage project over Barnes Aquifer.
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Belchertown Select Board Sets November 9 Special Town Meeting, Disbands Inactive Committee
Belchertown Select Board sets November 9 special town meeting and hears warnings on water supply limits for new development.
Belchertown Commission Continues Jabish Canal Culvert Hearing, Demands Written Long-Term Commitment
Belchertown Conservation Commission continues Jabish Canal overflow hearing to September, demanding a written commitment from Springfield Water and Sewer.
Easthampton Conservation Commission Ratifies Duplex Stop-Work Order, Continues Medical Office Hearing
Easthampton's Conservation Commission voted unanimously to ratify a stop-work enforcement order against a duplex project at 389 College Highway and continued a Notice of Intent hearing for a proposed 7,200-square-foot medical office building at 38 College Highway to August 3.
Amherst Imposes Level 2 Water Use Restrictions Amid Summer Heat
Amherst imposed Level 2 water use restrictions this week as the town manages supply during a stretch of extreme summer heat, opening cooling centers for residents even as the town posts a follow-up update on swimming conditions at Puffer's Pond after this week's bacteria-related closure…
Arts in the Park Returns to Colony Motel July 24
Easthampton's summer Arts in the Park series returns to the Colony Motel on Friday, July 24, according to the town's community calendar. The Easthampton Public Library has scheduled Technology Help sessions for July 22 and July 29, giving residents hands-on assistance with devices and t…
Amherst Imposes Level 2 Water Use Restrictions Amid Summer Heat
Amherst imposed Level 2 water use restrictions this week as the town manages supply during a stretch of extreme summer heat, opening cooling centers for residents even as the town posts a follow-up update on swimming conditions at Puffer's Pond after this week's bacteria-related closure…
Ware Youth Football and Cheerleading has opened registration for the 2026 season, and it's free to sign up.
Ware Youth Football and Cheerleading has opened registration for the 2026 season, and organizers say sign-ups are free this year. The youth program covers both football and cheerleading, with team and coaching information posted on its website along with details on a Player Safety Coord…
Southampton Soccer Association seeks volunteer coaches as it pauses intramural play; travel tryouts wrap up and Centennial Baseball Club opens in-house registration.
Southampton Soccer Association is pausing its fall intramural program and asking for volunteer coaches and commissioners in the U6, U8 and U10 divisions before spring registration can reopen. Meanwhile, the club's travel program has wrapped up tryouts, fielding five rosters: 2014 Girls …
Northampton Parks & Recreation issues mandatory water ban as summer programming continues.
Northampton Parks & Recreation has a mandatory water ban in effect as summer programs continue at Musante Beach and the Aquatic & Family Center. Meanwhile, Northampton Soccer Club has released its Fall 2026 season details: travel games begin Sept. 12 with practices starting in mid-Augus…