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Housing Partnership board meets Monday

Northampton's Housing Partnership board meets Monday to discuss the city's affordable housing programs and priorities. Also in today's brief (12 items): City Council meets Thursday at City Hall; Fall vaccine clinic set for Thursday afternoon; Council's City Services panel meets Monday; …

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Panel eyes aid for Main Street businesses

Northampton committee reviews Chamber's downtown marketing plan to shield businesses during Main Street rebuild. From our own coverage: Forestry board cuts to one meeting a month; Panel advances immigrant protection policy. Also in today's brief (13 items): City posts week's constructio…

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Two of 11 property sales show a price

Only two of Northampton's 11 recent property sales list a price in the new deeds roundup. From our own coverage: Two of 11 Northampton property sales carry a price. Also in today's brief (9 items): Northampton named among New England's best places to live; Youth Commission civic engagem…

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Two of 11 Northampton deeds carry a price this period; most await registry data

The Hampshire County Registry of Deeds recorded 11 Northampton property transactions between Aug. 28 and Sept. 26, but only two carried a sale price so far: $180,000 for 28 Coolidge Ave. and $393,000 for a Pathways Cohousing unit at 21 Mountain Laurel Path, the period's top recorded sale. The

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City seeks volunteers for data center panel

Northampton seeks volunteers for new committee to study impacts of commercial data centers. Also in today's brief (8 items): City seeks volunteers for data center oversight panel; NHS girls soccer highlights posted from Longmeadow game; Youth Commission subcommittee meets Monday morning…

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Government · Board of Registrars

Board approves advance ballot processing for November election

Northampton Board of Registrars unanimously approves advance ballot processing. The board voted 4-0 to adopt Advance Removal processing, allowing staff to prepare ballots before Election Day to manage a ballot featuring 12 races and nine questions across two cards and three pages. The board also

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City Council meets Thursday night

City Council meets Thursday evening at 212 Main Street for its October session. Also in today's brief (9 items): Northampton football hosts Wahconah Regional; Northampton JV boys soccer hosts Claremont Academy; BSS School Council meets Monday; Historical Commission meets Monday.

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Planning Board, council panel meet jointly

Northampton's Planning Board and City Council legislative committee hold an unusual joint session Thursday on zoning matters. Also in today's brief (12 items): Picture Main Street public meeting set for Wednesday; Youth Commission meets Wednesday evening; Board of Registrars holds speci…

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17 property transfers logged this week

Northampton logged 17 property transfers this week as sale prices await a registry update. From our own coverage: 17 property transfers logged, sale prices still pending. Also in today's brief (14 items): Town posts weekly construction schedule; Community Resources Committee meets Tuesd…

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