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Northampton Media to relaunch with new features; new design
Within the next couple of weeks, NM will relaunch with a new site template—one that will allow this organization to grow and prosper into a nimble, 21st-century news organization. Many thanks to the dozens of people who provided seed money by contributing to our web development campaign. Without your help, clearing this initial hurdle would not have been possible. Hope to do you proud.
—MCS
Homeowners claim property rights in landmark court case; town invokes colonial law; beachgoers organize on Facebook.
Sharkey’s is for sale. Will a buyer save this gastronomic landmark from turning into a parking lot?
Advisory Committee on Historic Preservation to take public comment
Mark Roessler for the Valley Advocate
The Holyoke deal is significant in that it represents Cisco’s first attempt to rewire an existing city rather than simply build one from scratch.
Four Northampton girls set Div III meet record in 4×4, finishing with a blazing 4:01.75.
The city’s Zoning Revisions Committee, in informal partnership with the Northampton Area Chamber of Commerce, has been working for months to come up with a plan for updating local land use regulations. “We welcome suggestions on how to improve the transparency of the process and increase public awareness and participation,” writes ZRC chair Joel Russell. Wednesday, February 24, 7 PM at the JFK Middle School.
Expert witness on the nuclear industry; whistle-blower, advisor to the Vermont legislature
Lead editorial cites “misinformation provided by Entergy officials under oath.”
Police unions, meanwhile, are mobilizing to protect the full reach of the benefit. Mass Municipal Association News.
Worcester Telegram profiles a local inventor
Pew Center on the States: MA’s liability more than 1/3 unfunded
“Leaks and Lies” Public Forum on the situation at Vermont Yankee; 2:00 p.m., Sunday, February 21, at the Latchis Theater.

WRSI’s Monte Belmonte interviews Andrea Donlon, Connecticut River steward, on the Vt Yankee tritium leak
“Extended Producer Responsibility” would shift burden of product disposal costs to manufacturers
Opening lecture on the critical role of gardens and plants in urban landscapes; March 5 at 7:30 p.m.
Maureen Turner for the Valley Advocate
Northampton-based independent radio producer David Pakman places his show with Keller Broadcasting
Former District Court Judge W. Michael Ryan opens private practice with long-time colleague