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Early Voting in the City of Northampton

Voters can drop by every workday between 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM., except for Oct. 25th and Oct. 30th when the office will be open from 7 AM to 7 PM.

Northampton is also offering early voting on Saturday, Oct. 27th, from 10 AM to 2 PM., also at the City Clerk&...

Final Paving on Pleasant Street to Begin Monday, Oct. 22nd and Tuesday, Oct. 23rd.

DOWNTOWN PAVING ADVISORY -

Final paving on Pleasant Street, Fulton Ave, Wright Ave, Hampton Ave, and Cooke Ave is scheduled for Monday, October 22 and Tuesday, October 23. 

The contractor plans to pave one lane of Pleasant Street on Monda...

Climate Action Workshop on Energy, Tuesday, October 23rd from 5:30 to 7:30 PM

Have you heard about Northampton’s Climate Resiliency & Regeneration Plan? Did you know this plan will include ways our community can combat and adapt to climate change? Do you like trivia, prizes, and snacks? Want to be part of a fun "speed plan...

Public Forums on the Proposal to Increase Tenant Membership on the Northampton Housing Authority

The City Council Committees on Community Resources and Legislative Matters are holding public forums on a proposal seeking state legislation to add additional members to the Northampton Housing Authority. The additional members would be tenants and electe...

Northampton Scores a Perfect Score on the Human Rights Campaign Study on LGBTQ Rights in the City

In honor of the 30^th anniversary of National Coming Out Day, October 11, 2018, the City of Northampton joins with the Human Rights Campaign to announce that the City of Northampton has scored a perfect score (100) on the 2018 Municipal Equality Index (MEI...

Fall Recycling Rally

Northampton's ReUse Committee presents their Fall Recycling Rally on Saturday, November 3rd from 9:00 AM to Noon at the Smith Vocational High School at 80 Locust St. in Northampton.  Come recycle Jack-O-Lanterns, clothing and textiles, selected m...

Planning the Future of Downtown Florence: A Community Meeting

Come to a community meeting on Planning the Future of Downtown Florence on Tuesday, October 30th from 6:30-8:30 PM in Florence Civic Center at 90 Park Street in downtown Florence.

Share your ideas!  Hear your neighbors!  All are ...

Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 27th from 10 AM to 2 PM, JFK Middle School

Bring your leftover prescription drugs to the Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 27th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at JFK Middle School, 100 Bridge Road, Northampton.  

You can also drop drugs at these Police Stations: Amherst, Ashfield, Athol, B...

DPW Construction Updates for the week beginning 10/22/2018

For the week of October 22, 2018

Pothole Update

• This week the DPW crews repaired potholes on various streets in the city. Street sweeping efforts are focused in Ward 3. 
• The largest potholes are filled first to alleviate hazards to motor vehicles. ...