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Northampton Finance Committee Adjourns After Member Walkout Kills Quorum

NORTHAMPTON — June 10, 2026 — Northampton Finance Committee meeting ends in walkout and adjournment with no business conducted. The committee, meeting June 10 with three of four members present after Councilor Mayuri's absence, had convened to hear competing proposals for auditing services, including an in-person presentation from Tom

Northampton City Council Opens FY27 Budget Hearings Across IT, Health, and Schools

NORTHAMPTON — May 27, 2026 — Northampton City Council opens FY27 budget hearings with debate over school funding, federal grant losses. The council held the first of two public budget hearing nights May 27, receiving presentations from IT Director Luigi Ottaviani, Health Commissioner Meredith O'Leary, and Superintendent of Schools Portia

Northampton City Council Opens FY27 Budget Hearings Across IT, Health, and Schools

NORTHAMPTON — May 27, 2026 — Northampton City Council opens FY27 budget hearings with debate over school funding, federal grant losses. The council held the first of two public budget hearing nights May 27, receiving presentations from IT Director Luigi Ottaviani, Health Commissioner Meredith O'Leary, and Superintendent of Schools Portia

Northampton ZBA Approves Walmart Pickup Signage, Florence Bungalow Rebuild Unanimously

NORTHAMPTON — May 14, 2026 — Northampton Zoning Board clears Walmart pickup signage and Florence bungalow rebuild in back-to-back unanimous votes. The three-member Zoning Board of Appeals, chaired by Maureen Scanlon and joined by Erin Irvin and Sherry Taylor, voted 3-0 on both special permits at its May

Northampton Planning Board Approves Cooley Dickinson Hospital Lighting Waivers Unanimously

NORTHAMPTON — May 14, 2026 — Northampton Planning Board unanimously approved lighting waivers for Cooley Dickinson Hospital's ambulance canopy, allowing brighter and bluer light than city code permits. The board voted 5-0 at its May 14 meeting to grant a site plan amendment permitting 4,000 Kelvin color temperature

Northampton Conservation Commission Approves Children's Nature Walks on City Conservation Land

NORTHAMPTON — May 14, 2026 — Northampton Conservation Commission unanimously approved a children's nature walk program on city conservation land and deferred a stormwater compliance certificate pending drainage repairs. The commission voted 6-0 to allow Chrissy Larson, a senior educator at the Hitchcock Center for the Environment in South

Northampton Conservation Commission Approves Children's Nature Walks on City Conservation Land

NORTHAMPTON — May 14, 2026 — Northampton Conservation Commission unanimously approved a children's nature walk program on city conservation land and deferred a stormwater compliance certificate pending drainage repairs. The commission voted 6-0 to allow Chrissy Larson, a senior educator at the Hitchcock Center for the Environment in South

Northampton Planning Board Approves Four New Housing Units at 39 North Street

NORTHAMPTON — April 23, 2026 — Northampton Planning Board unanimously approves four-unit in-fill housing project at 39 North Street. The board voted to approve a site plan by Proterra Design Group to demolish a detached rear unit and replace it with a two-story, four-unit building, bringing the half-

Northampton Planning Board Approves Four New Housing Units at 39 North Street

NORTHAMPTON — April 23, 2026 — Northampton Planning Board unanimously approves four-unit in-fill housing project at 39 North Street. The board voted to approve a site plan by Proterra Design Group to demolish a detached rear unit and replace it with a two-story, four-unit building, bringing the half-

Northampton Conservation Commission Approves Stone Ridge Drive Driveway With Strict Buffer Conditions

NORTHAMPTON — April 23, 2026 — Northampton Conservation Commission approves Stone Ridge Drive driveway order of conditions and restricts two condo pavement projects on wetland buffer grounds. The commission voted unanimously six-to-zero at its April 23 meeting to issue an order of conditions for Sunwood Builders' common driveway at

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