Northampton Massachusetts Travel Guide

A $4 million investment in the Three County Fairgrounds today is expected to create 600 jobs in the future.

The driver of a pickup truck that struck and killed a state trooper on I-91 Thursday is now in a Massachusetts jail following two days in the hospital.

For those who missed the Sept. 1 debate between Michael A. Cahillane and Phillip E. Sullivan, Northampton Community Television has video from the debate posted on its website.

Ronald Weaver had been a teacher at Greenfield Center School before retiring in 1999.

On the evening of Oct.9th,2010, what would have been John Lennon's 70th birthday, a special theatrical concert entitled,"Remember Lennon:Imagine 70," will be staged at the historic Shubert Theater in New Haven,CT. The evening before,Oct.8th, the same visual extravaganza will be held at The Calvin Theater and Performing Arts Center in ...

NORTHAMPTON - For a teenager in the 1930s, a major symbol of maturity was acquiring a license to drive from the Registry of Motor Vehicles.

The first day of the 193rd edition of the Three County Fair brought out lots of grandparents with their grandchildren, some of them for the first time, and some returning as part of a family tradition.

A two-car accident Thursday evening at the Loudville Road intersection sent one driver to the hospital, according to police.

"Ethical rules would prevent me from commenting on any of the specifics of the case," Candidate Michael Cahillane said.

Stan Ridgway might be best known in the United States for his role in the '80s band Wall of Voodoo -- his voice is imprinted on many a brain, thanks to their hit "Mexican Radio." It's been more than a quarter of a century since that song became an MTV hit.

DUMMERSTON, Vt. -- It isn't often noticed because the state line serves as a great divide, but art has been creeping up the Connecticut River Valley.

Editor's note: State troopers announced this week they will set up a sobriety checkpoint at an undisclosed location in Essex County beginning sometime this Saturday night into Sunday morning.

ASHFIELD - The Northampton man who fell from Chapel Ledges Tuesday afternoon has been released from the hospital and is back home without a single broken bone.

Here is your Poetry News for the week of September 6, 2010. Happy Labor Day! Poetry events are blowing in like hurricane season in the Pioneer Valley and beyond! Scroll all the way down for more poetry in CT, Boston and other areas.

State police are promising a crackdown on drunken driving over the holiday weekend.

A 17-year-old man who was gunning his engine and causing his tires to squeal was arrested at the intersection of King and Bridge Streets early Thursday, according to state police.

What must a photography show do to a viewer? First, it must engage the eyes. For if the photographer cannot capture the viewer's eyes, we need proceed no further.

University of Massachusetts Chancellor Robert C. Holub, left, Amherst Town Manager Lawrence C. Shaffer, center, and Amherst Redevelopment Authority chairman John W. Coull shake hands after signing the Gateway Redevelopment Project Partnership agreement Wednesday at the 44th Community Breakfast at UMass.

John Freitas of Northampton paints the Leverett Peace Pagoda Saturday afternoon.

A participant at the South Hadley Anti-Bullying Task Force holds up a draft of the town's anti-bully policy.