Catching some rays: Ryan Road School’s solar array now live

City and school officials flipped the switch, figuratively, on a new solar installation at RK Finn Ryan Road Elementary School on Tuesday, bringing Northampton closer to its goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2030.

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Volunteering is part of their routine

Today is a rare day off, from school and their work at Ascendance Inner World Arts, a dance studio in Florence. Ranging in ages from 11 to 14, they comprise the invitation-only Meridian Performance Company. They’re here at the Survival Center today because volunteering has become part of their routine.

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Volunteering Can Change Your Life: A Love Letter to the Northampton Survival Center

Northampton Survival Center volunteer Alyssa Mazza wrote a "love letter" to the Center, her fellow volunteers, and our clients.

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BankESB Supports Local Food Pantries With Neighbors Helping Neighbors Fundraiser

EASTHAMPTON — Matthew Sosik, president and CEO of bankESB, announced the kickoff of the bank’s 2022 Neighbors Helping Neighbors fundraising drive to help support local food pantries.

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First annual ‘Sal’s Food Drive’ aims to assist those in need

Jules Marchetto, the owner and master stylist at Telebelle, a private salon studio located in downtown Northampton, is spearheading and hosting the first annual “Sal’s Food Drive” to simultaneously give back to the community and honor her father, Salvatore Persico, who passed away in 2020.

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