by Northampton Redoubt | Sep 30, 2007 | Northampton Redoubt
Press Release: Citizens of Northampton, MA, are campaigning to preserve the buffer zones around the city’s urban wetlands from development. Northampton has a proud tradition of environmental stewardship and sustainable growth, but on October 4,...
by Northampton Redoubt | Oct 2, 2007 | Northampton Redoubt
Check out Northamptonist’s coverage of Murray’s visit at the link below.http://www.northamptonist.blogspot.com
by Northampton Redoubt | Oct 5, 2007 | Northampton Redoubt
In the (essentially) one-party city of Northampton, Massachusetts zoning regulations were ratified in September 2006 on behalf of Smith College, an elite private nonprofit corporation with more than one billion dollars in endowments. An issue area known as an...
by Northampton Redoubt | Oct 10, 2007 | Northampton Redoubt
Last night the city council approved the creation of a wetlands ordinance for the city despite major disagreement lingering as to whether or not this will help or harm local wetland areas. James Dostal and Ray "Ish" LaBarge cast the two dissenting votes....
by Northampton Redoubt | Oct 15, 2007 | Northampton Redoubt
A group of downtown business owners is lobbying to create a Business Improvement District [BID] in Northampton that requires City Council approval. Touting an annual budget that approaches $1 million, they cite aggressive panhandling as a chief concern among downtown...