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(We All Scream for) an interview with Jim Ingram

Nov 2 2015
Published by under Easthampton

It seems like everyone in the valley knows where to get the best ice cream. A mainstay in the city of Easthampton, Jim Ingram’s Mount Tom’s Homemade Ice Cream is a step into yesteryear with its tin ceilings and its icecream parlor style seating with updated flavors and walls [continue reading]

“Test the Test”

Oct 12 2015
Published by under Easthampton
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Wednesday, October 21, 2015, from 6:00pm-8:00pm
Eastworks Community Room
The EEA invites families and community members to a night of testing the test. Complete MCAS and PARCC tests in different subject areas and grade levels. Experience sitting as a student for [continue reading]

Hampshire and Hampden Canal: Gone but not Forgotten

Aug 5 2014
If you look closely at our local landscape here in western MA, there is almost always a hidden story that tells the historical tale of life long ago. One such story is about the Hampshire and Hampden Canal, built in the early 1800’s to connect New Haven with Northampton, defunct by the 1940’s. In an [continue reading]

Recycling activists Donna Gibson and Michael Superson reduce waste by changing behavior

Dec 4 2013
Daily Hampshire Gazette, December 4, 2013. By Gena Mangiaratti
Environmental activist Donna Gibson finds it hard to change people’s behavior.
This is why in the late 1980s she came up with the idea for a “commercial break” at a spring Town Meeting to educate as many of her fellow Williamsburg residents as [continue reading]

Sculptural Bike Racks Installed

Oct 24 2013
Published by under Easthampton
Matt Evald Johnson, Carolyn Clayton and Benjamin Westbrook are installing original sculptural bike racks in downtown Easthampton, a public art project organized by Easthampton City Arts+.
The selected works were chosen by an ECA+ sub-committee of local arts leaders, bicycle advocates, and other community members. Prominently located on Cottage and Union Streets, the [continue reading]

Muralist Reflects on Experience

Dec 25 2012
Artist Nancy Howard Smith completed a mural on Chapman Avenue in Easthampton in September of 2011.  Nancy is an artist and landscape architect who’s design was selected by a jury. This is the third mural in Easthampton created with the help of ECA + .
The mural was funded and organized by ECA + [continue reading]

Easthampton’s Pascommuck Conservation Trust is adding 22 acres of extensive floodplain and upland forest to expand an existing conservation area.

Dec 23 2011
Published by under Easthampton, Hiking Trails
We have some happy end-of-the-year news. We are proud to announce our newest property acquisition, a 22 acre parcel off Paul St which is near near Glendale St. This property adjoins our 15 acre Pomeroy Meadows conservation area. Adding to existing protected areas is especially rewarding. This new acquisition will provide an opportunity to open [continue reading]

Local News for Easthampton

Mar 28 2024

Easthampton, MA

Dec 29 2009
Published by under Easthampton
Downtown Easthampton - Fall 2009Downtown Easthampton – Payson Avenue
Easthampton, originally part of Northampton, was settled in 1664. It became a separate village in 1785, a town in 1809, and a city in 1996, switching from a town council form of government to a mayor. Michael Tauznik was elected the first mayor, was re-elected several times and served [continue reading]

Easthampton, MA

Dec 9 2009
Published by under Easthampton
Downtown Easthampton - Fall 2009Downtown Easthampton – Payson Avenue
Easthampton, originally part of Northampton, was settled in 1664. It became a separate village in 1785, a town in 1809, and a city in 1996, switching from a town council form of government to a mayor. Michael Tauznik was elected the first mayor, was re-elected several times and served [continue reading]

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