Northampton Planning Board Approves Four New Housing Units at 39 North Street Northampton Planning Board unanimously approves four-unit in-fill housing project at 39 North Street.
Northampton Conservation Commission Approves Stone Ridge Drive Driveway With Strict Buffer Conditions Northampton Conservation Commission approves Stone Ridge Drive driveway order of conditions and restricts two condo pavement projects on wetland buffer grounds.
City Council advances housing exemption for duplex development Northampton City Council advances two-family housing exemption from site plan review. The measure, referred to the Planning Board and Legislative Matters, removes regulatory barriers for duplex projects exceeding 2,500 square feet while maintaining other zoning requirements including setbacks,
Northampton Board of Health Unanimously Adopts Nicotine-Free Generation Tobacco Ban Northampton Board of Health adopts generational tobacco ban and launches $120,000 opioid mini-grant program.
School Committee approves $56.3 million FY27 operating budget Northampton schools approve $56.3 million budget for fiscal year 2027, seek supplemental funding. The School Committee voted 5-1 to approve the FY27 operating budget of $56,317,261, which includes a $50,372,969 city appropriation, a $166,666 donation from Smith College, and $235,310 from special