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Monday, September 21, 2026

Northampton logged 17 property transfers this week as sale prices await a registry update.

From Northampton News

• 17 property transfers logged, sale prices still pending. Northampton's registry of deeds recorded 17 property transfers in the latest filing period, but most sale prices are not yet public as the county works through a systems update.Northampton News

Today in Northampton

• Town posts weekly construction schedule. Northampton's weekly construction alert lists roadwork planned around town for the week of Sept. 21, weather permitting, with location-specific details posted on the town's website.Town of Northampton

Coming up

• Tue, Sep 22, 5:30 p.m.: Community Resources Committee meets Tuesday. The Community Resources Committee convenes Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 5:30 p.m. at 212 Main Street to review city assistance programs and services.Town of Northampton
• Tue, Sep 22, 7:00 p.m.: Agricultural Commission meets at Smith Vocational. The Agricultural Commission meets Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 7 p.m. at Smith Vocational High School to discuss farming and land-use issues in Northampton.Town of Northampton
• Thu, Sep 24, 9:00 a.m.: Board of Registrars holds special meeting. The Northampton Board of Registrars holds a special meeting Thursday, Sept. 24, at 9 a.m. to handle voter registration and election administration business.Town of Northampton
• Thu, Sep 24, 4:00 p.m.: Forbes Library trustees meet Thursday. The Trustees of Forbes Library meet Thursday, Sept. 24, at 4 p.m. at the library, 20 West St., to oversee library operations and policy.Town of Northampton
• Thu, Sep 24, 5:00 p.m.: Human Rights Commission convenes Thursday. The Human Rights Commission meets Thursday, Sept. 24, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. to take up human rights issues affecting Northampton residents.Town of Northampton
• Thu, Sep 24, 5:00 p.m.: Ryan Road School Council meets Thursday. The RK Finn Ryan Road School Council meets Thursday, Sept. 24, from 5 to 8 p.m. to discuss school programs and planning.Northampton Public Schools
• Thu, Sep 24, 5:30 p.m.: Conservation Commission meets Thursday evening. The Conservation Commission meets Thursday, Sept. 24, at 5:30 p.m. to review wetlands and conservation matters before the board.Town of Northampton
• Thu, Sep 24, 5:30 p.m.: Zoning Board of Appeals sits Thursday. The Zoning Board of Appeals meets Thursday, Sept. 24, at 5:30 p.m. to hear variance and special permit requests.Town of Northampton
• Thu, Sep 24, 7:00 p.m.: City Council, Planning Board hold joint session. The City Council's Committee on Legislative Matters and the Planning Board hold a joint meeting Thursday, Sept. 24, at 7 p.m. at 212 Main Street.Town of Northampton
• Mon, Sep 28, 4:00 p.m.: Bridge Street School Council meets Monday. The Bridge Street School Council meets Monday, Sept. 28, from 4 to 5 p.m. to discuss school-level planning and family input.Northampton Public Schools
• Mon, Sep 28, 5:30 p.m.: Historical Commission meets Monday on Main Street. The Historical Commission meets Monday, Sept. 28, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at 210 Main Street to review historic preservation matters.Town of Northampton
• Mon, Sep 28: Smith Vocational volleyball hosts Franklin County Tech. Smith Vocational's junior varsity volleyball team hosts Franklin County Tech on Sept. 28 in a non-conference matchup, according to MaxPreps.MaxPreps