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With slew of write-ins, Whately Cemetery Commission and library trustee seats yet to be filled
06-19-2023 12:28 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

WHATELY — Two races will need to be sorted out by the Select Board in the coming weeks as several write-in candidates tied for victory in last week’s town election.In an election with no contested races, there was a six-way tie for a three-year term...


Westhampton planning chair Bronstein wins Select Board seat by 4 votes
06-06-2023 9:49 AM

By EMILY THURLOW

WESTHAMPTON — Susan Bronstein defeated Jonathan Albitz by four votes in the town’s Select Board race on Saturday, according to Town Clerk Katrin Kaminsky’s unofficial results.Bronstein, the chairperson of the Westhampton Planning Board, said Monday...


No contests in Whately town election 
06-02-2023 1:16 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

WHATELY — The town’s upcoming election will feature no contested races for the second consecutive year, however, three positions remain vacant.While nobody is going head to head in this year’s election, two three-year library trustee terms remain...


Southampton OK override for 24-hour ambulance, police coverage; 2 new Select Board members elected
05-18-2023 4:26 PM

By EMILY THURLOW

SOUTHAMPTON — The town will soon have around the clock paramedic service and police coverage after voters narrowly approved a $332,500 Proposition 2½ override at Tuesday’s municipal election.The approval, by a vote of 441-352, will give the town the...


Southampton voters to decide on override for emergency services at Tuesday election
05-14-2023 4:40 PM

By EMILY THURLOW

SOUTHAMPTON — As one of the smaller municipalities in the region, the town relies on part-time employees to maintain police, fire and emergency medical services.However, in the last decade, Southampton’s call volume has nearly doubled and finding...


3 vie for two spots on Belchertown School Committee
05-11-2023 2:57 PM

By Maddie Fabian

BELCHERTOWN — Monday’s town election will feature a contested race for the School Committee, as well as seven other uncontested positions for various boards and committees in town. Voting takes place from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the Belchertown High...


Election ushers in new Select Board member in Sunderland
05-10-2023 5:00 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

SUNDERLAND — Residents elected a new Select Board member and gave the green light to a capital override request during Saturday’s town election.In an uncontested race, voters elected Easthampton City Engineer Dan Murphy to a three-year Select Board...


New School Committee member elected in Deerfield
05-04-2023 4:17 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

DEERFIELD — Residents elected a new Deerfield Elementary School Committee member and reelected the rest of the ballot’s incumbents in Monday’s town election.In an uncontested race, voters elected Raina Kittilstved with 163 votes to a three-year School...


Sunderland voters to consider override, new Select Board member
05-04-2023 3:24 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

SUNDERLAND — With a longtime board member stepping down, residents will elect a new Select Board member in Saturday’s town election, as well as decide on whether to approve a capital override.Easthampton City Engineer Dan Murphy is throwing his hat in...


Deerfield election to usher in new School Committee member
04-24-2023 12:36 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

DEERFIELD — While every race in the May 1 town election is uncontested, residents will have a chance to elect a new Deerfield School Committee member.With School Committee member Ken Cuddeback choosing not run for reelection after more than 30 years...


Taking on treasurer/collector role, Whately town clerk resigns
04-02-2023 6:45 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

WHATELY — Residents will have a chance to decide who will finish a remaining two-year town clerk term at this year’s election following the resignation of current Town Clerk Amy Schrader, who was recently appointed treasurer/collector.Due to longtime...


Town elections set in South Hadley
03-28-2023 6:10 AM

SOUTH HADLEY — Know Your Town of South Hadley will host a candidates’ night Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the Community Room of the Main Public Library.The town election is April 11. The following candidates for public office have agreed to appear:Andrea...


Paul Mark wins Democratic primary for state Senate
09-07-2022 12:26 PM

By TONY DOBROWOLSKI

PITTSFIELD — State Rep. Paul Mark received the Democratic Party nomination for state Senate on Tuesday, defeating primary opponent Huff Tyler Templeton III.Mark, who recently moved from Peru to Becket, defeated Templeton, of Williamstown, to represent...


Williamstown Democrat seeks Senate nomination
07-25-2022 7:42 PM

By BERA DUNAU

Huff Templeton, a Williamstown resident with a passion for issues of social justice and a record of involvement in town politics, is running for the Democratic nomination for a four-county Senate district.“I’m running for state Senate to make a...


Sheriff hopeful Gittelson to speak at Sundays with the Candidates series
06-14-2022 7:01 PM

By BERA DUNAU

WORTHINGTON — Yvonne Gittelson, an educator who works for the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education as the corrections program specialist for the state, will be addressing the Town Democratic Committee’s Sundays with the Candidates series...


Executive office hopefuls make pitches at Northampton forum
04-13-2022 5:44 PM

By DUSTY CHRISTENSEN

NORTHAMPTON — As Democrats look to solidify their control of state government in November, most of the party’s candidates for governor and lieutenant governor made an appearance at a Northampton candidates forum Tuesday.Among the candidates for...


South Hadley election will feature municipal light board contest
03-24-2022 12:35 PM

By DUSTY CHRISTENSEN

SOUTH HADLEY — With town elections approaching on April 12, the only contested races in South Hadley are for two seats on the Municipal Light Board.When voters cast their ballots next month, they’ll be voting on 13 townwide seats: one on the Select...


Westhampton Dems to hold caucus Thursday
03-09-2022 9:29 PM

By BERA DUNAU

WESTHAMPTON — Town Democrats will hold a party caucus Thursday, giving them a voice in the selection of candidates for governor and other statewide offices. However, eight other Hampshire County communities will not be sending caucus delegates to the...


A changing of the guard for Elector Under the Oliver Smith Will
11-06-2021 7:03 AM

By BRIAN STEELE

NORTHAMPTON — Every time that David Murphy faced a challenge to his tenure as Elector Under the Oliver Smith Will, his opponent received nine votes or less. That is, until Mary “Mimi” Odgers unseated Murphy in Tuesday’s city election with 3,278 votes...


Editorial: Garcia is the right choice for Holyoke
10-29-2021 5:42 PM

On Tuesday, voters in Holyoke will make some important decisions when they head to the polls on Election Day. There is a robust and impressive field of candidates locked in 14 races for seats on the City Council and School Committee.But no elected...

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