FY2026
¨ October 22, 2025 Join the Northampton Department of Health and Human Services at the annual “Boo! To The Flu” Vaccine Clinic
¨ September 23, 2025 Department of Health and Human Services Celebrates the Two-Year Anniversary of the Division of Community Care
¨ August 25, 2025 City of Northampton to Recognize International Overdose Awareness Day at Forbes Library
¨ August 15, 2025 City of Northampton Board of Health Takes Action to Address Public Health Risks from Synthetic Kratom and Synthetic Cannabinoids
¨ July 31, 2025 Mayor Sciarra Announces Sale Agreement for 33 King Street Surplus Parcel
¨ June 30, 2025 Fiscal Year 2026 Northampton City Budget
2025
¨ June 27, 2025 City of Northampton Named One of “America’s Best Towns to Visit” by CNN
¨ June 26, 2025 Paving and sidewalk update
¨ June 16, 2025 Mayor Sciarra Appoints Katie Deppen as Central Services Director
¨ June 13, 2025 Mayor Sciarra Identifies an Additional $217,711 for Northampton Public School Budget
¨ June 12, 2025 City Closes a Portion of the Sidewalk on Lower Main Street for Safety
¨ June 8, 2025 Interstate 91 Closure Schedule
¨ May 21, 2025 Free Summer Concerts Return! Bands on Brewster Kicks Off June 5
¨ May 16, 2025 City of Northampton Proposed FY26 Budget
¨ April 24, 2025 Statement from Mayor Sciarra on the Passing of Molly McGovern
¨ April 18, 2025 Update on Items Before Northampton City Council
¨ April 17, 2025 Fifth annual luminaria event, This Little Light of Mine, at Look Park in Northampton
¨ April 9, 2025 City of Northampton Receives Grant to Relaunch and Expand ValleyBike Share Program
¨ April 3, 2025 Northampton Department of Health and Human Services Celebrates National Public Health Week!
¨ February 11, 2025 City of Northampton Appoints Donaven Gibbs as the New Director of the Division of Community Care
¨ February 7, 2025 Northampton Announces Warming Center Locations for Upcoming Cold and Snowy Days
¨ January 19, 2025 City of Northampton Announces Warming Shelter Center Locations for Frigid Days Ahead
¨ January 10, 2025 City of Northampton to Hold Public Hearing on Comcast Cable License Renewal
¨ January 9, 2025 All Star Abatement completed City Hall Abatement Friday, December 20th, 2024. Tentative Move Back Schedule
2024
¨ December 26, 2024 New Lower Rates for Public EV Chargers in Northampton
¨ December 11, 2024 The Department of Health and Human Services Launches the Share the Warmth Drive
¨ November 13th & 18th, 2024 In preparation for the FY2026 Budget Season, the City Council Committee on Finance is hosting “Listening Sessions”
¨ November 5, 2024 Northampton Enacts City-Wide Fire Ban
¨ October 31, 2024 Ward 6 Important Updates
¨ October 29, 2024 Northampton Selected as the Only Western Massachusetts Community in the Commonwealth’s Fossil Fuel Free Building Pilot Program
¨ October 25, 2024 Bridge Inspection Operations on Coolidge Bridge
¨ October 22, 2024 Northampton Bike Path Closed for Reconstruction Starting October 28, 2024
¨ October 22, 2024 Northampton Residents Invited to Take Survey to Shape Future Health Initiatives
¨ October 15, 2024 Friends of Northampton Trails Upcoming Events
¨ October 14, 2024 35th Annual Pulaski Day Parade
¨ October 11, 2024 City of Northampton Awarded a $25,000 State Grant to Support Downtown Construction Mitigation Efforts
¨ October 7, 2024 2025 Senior and Veteran Tax Work-Off Program Applications Available
¨ September 24, 2024 Ward 6 Special Meeting- Plan and ReUse 1010 Ryan Rd-Keiter Builders Development
¨ September 18, 2024 Look Park Roundabout Closure for Night Work
¨ September 6, 2024 The Northampton Arts Council Seeks Funding Proposals for the Local Cultural Council Program
¨ September 6, 2024 City of Northampton Alerts Residents to Mosquito-Borne Disease Threat
¨ September 5, 2024 City of Northampton implements a water use restriction
¨ September 3, 2024 Valley Green Energy Information Sessions scheduled for September
¨ September 1, 2024 FRAUD ALERT! Scammers are placing fake QR Codes on City of Northampton Parking Meters to steal your money
¨ August 30, 2024 City of Northampton Thanks CAPV, Welcomes New Nonprofit Partner for Resilience Hub Development
¨ August 27, 2024 John Cartledge Named Northampton Police Chief
¨ August 26, 2024 City to Recognize International Overdose Awareness Day at Forbes Library
¨ August 12, 2024 ValleyBike Share is relaunching in the Pioneer Valley
¨ August 5, 2024 Proposition 2 1/2 override vote delayed
¨ July 25, 2024 Northampton Closes Connecticut River Greenway Conservation Area
¨ June 2, 2024 Northampton FY2025 Amended General Fund Budget
¨ May 17, 2024 Smith College Pledges $500,000 to Support Northampton Public Schools
¨ April 27, 2024 26th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
¨ March 2, 2024 Northampton Water Service Line Inventory
2023
¨ November 28 & 29, 2023 FY2025 Budget Session Public Budget Session
¨ November 1, 2023 School Committee and City Council At Large Candidate Forum
¨ October 4, 2023 City of Northampton Maintains Highest ‘AAA’ Bond Rating from S&P Global Ratings
¨ September 28, 2023 Mayor Sciarra Releases Picture Main Street FAQs
¨ September 15, 2023 Northampton Releases Municipal Broadband Study; Community Forum Wednesday 9/20/23 at 6:30 pm
¨ September 6, 2023 Division of Community Care to Host Open House for Now-Open Community Space
¨ August 14, 2023 Community Forum RE: Adoption of Massachusetts Municipal Opt-In Specialized Stretch Code
¨ July 18, 2023 Northampton Fire Chief Selected as New Fire Marshal for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
¨ June 4, 2023 Growing Gardeners A Benefit for Bridge Street School Sprouts Gardens
¨ June 2, 2023 Mayor Signs Agreement to Purchase Former First Baptist Church Building for Community Resilience Hub
¨ April 21, 2023 The City of Northampton Seeks Applications for Commission to Study Racialized Harms Perpetrated Against Black Residents and Workers in Northampton
¨ April 4, 2023 Mayor Sciarra Prepared to Use City Emergency Funds
to Stabilize Northampton Public Schools Budget
¨ January 4, 2023 Why Reparations? Why Northampton? Why Now?
¨ January 5, 2023 Proposed Ordinance to Limit the Number of Cannabis Retailers in Northampton
2022
¨ December 7, 2022 Listening Session - Community Spending Priorities For FY2024
¨ December 2, 2022 City of Northampton Announces Ecological Restoration Grant Award
¨ December 2, 2022 Mayor Signs Option to Purchase Former First Baptist Church Building for Community Resilience Hub
¨ November 30, 2022 City of Northampton Obtains a Perfect Score on the Human Rights Campaign’s 2022 Municipal Equality Index
¨ November 25, 2022 Big Black Bear at the LaBarge House
¨ November 24, 2022 Richard LaBarge, Chef for Thanksgiving Day
¨ October 20, 2022 Mayor Sciarra Declines to Sign Host Community Agreement with Euphorium, LLC
¨ October 13, 2022 FY2023 Sewer Rate Relief Fund
¨ October 11, 2022 2023 Senior and Veteran Tax Work Off Program Applications Available
¨ October 7, 2022 City Councilor Marianne LaBarge Birthday
¨ October, 2022 Demolition of the Moose Lodge
¨ September 5, 2022 Richard LaBarge and City Councilor Marianne LaBarge at Lupa Zoo
¨ August 31, 2022 Remembrance and Survival, Overdose Awareness Event
¨ August 29, 2022 Public Health Nurse Katherine Kelly is Massachusetts 2022 Immunization Champion
¨ August 9, 2022 Joint Statement from City Departments on Summer Recreation in Leeds
¨ August 9, 2022 Joint Statement from City Departments Cautioning Against Swimming at the Connecticut River Greenway Park and Boat Launch Area
¨ August 4, 2022 Cooling Centers in Northampton Open
¨ July 16, 2022 Look4Help Webpage by Community Action Pioneer Valley
¨ June 24, 2022 Mayor Sciarra Appoints Kim Park as Senior Services Director
¨ June 16, 2022 Opt Out of Mosquito Control Spraying
¨ June 16, 2022 Mosquito Control Resources
¨ June 2, 2022 Mayor Sciarra’s ARPA Advisory Commission Seeks Input on Community Directed ARPA Fund Grant Process Group to Hold Eight Listening Sessions Across the City and Online
¨ Public Forum on Parking Policy on Main Street Monday, June 13, 2022
¨ June 8, 2022 City of Northampton Implements a Water Use Restriction
¨ June 3, 2022 Northampton Unveils New Outdoor Performance Venue: Masonic Street Live!
¨ May 31, 2022, and June 1, 2022 FY2023 Budget Hearings and Information Links
¨ May 24, 2022 Planning & Sustainability Director Wayne Feiden to Retire
¨ May 5, 2022 Resolution in Support of the Edward P. Boland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Leeds, MA
¨ May 11, 2022 Habitat for Humanity Broughton’s Meadow Homes Wall Raising
¨ May 1, 2022 New Precinct Boundaries for Wards 6A and 6B
¨ April 26, 2022 Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School Trustees Vote To Host Northampton's Animal Control
¨ April 14, 2022 Planning Board Public Forum - Florence Streetscape
¨ April 1, 2022 A Significant Overview of Application and Public Hearing Procedures (Permits)
¨ March 29, 2022 BI-QEM Chemical Spill
¨ March 11, 2022 City Councilor Marianne LaBarge, Richard LaBarge and
Niece Kathy Newman
2021
¨ City Councilor Marianne LaBarge’s Grandson Thaddeus LaBarge (October 5, 2021)
¨ Redesign Main Street Northampton (September 30, 2021)
¨ Commission to Support Northampton.live Marketing Website (June 3, 2021)
¨ Letter From City Councilor Marianne LaBarge, Ward 6 (March 30, 2021)
¨ City of Northampton Transfer Station Fee And Schedule Changes (June 1, 2020)
¨ An Assessment of Barriers to Fair Housing Report (January 15, 2020)
¨ City of Northampton, Inauguration Monday January 6th, 2020
¨ Birthday Flowers for City Councilor Marianne LaBarge October 7, 2019
