Stan Moulton

The City Council voted 7-2 on Sept. 4 to approve zoning changes affecting requirements for off-street motor vehicle and bicycle parking. Quaverly Rothenberg of Ward 3 and Jeremy Dubs of Ward 4 were opposed. The ordinance sponsored by at-large Councilor Marissa Elkins and President Alex Jarrett of Ward 5 reduces [...]

I am endorsing Gwen Nabad to succeed me as Ward 1 city councilor because she is the only candidate with experience in Northampton municipal government who will bring a unique voice to the City Council and an understanding of the wide range of services required to meet the needs of [...]

The City Council voted unanimously on Aug. 21 to approve a request by the Northampton Reparations Study Commission to extend its work through Dec. 31, 2026. The City Council vote requests a transition to a committee that implements the commission's recommendations. The City Council voted July 10 to postpone until [...]

There will be a preliminary municipal election on Tuesday, Sept.16, to narrow the number of candidates for mayor and City Council. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Ward 1 voters will cast their ballots at the Jackson Street School. There are four candidates for mayor: [...]

Mayor Gina-Louise Sciarra in July appointed Katelyn Deppen director of Central Services, succeeding Patrick McCarthy who retired July 11. The appointment will be considered by the City Council's Committee on City Services, which I chair, at 5 p.m., Monday, Aug. 4, in the City Council chambers, 212 Main St. Here [...]

The Northampton Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday issued a public health advisory because of the extreme heat and humidity expected to continue through Wednesday. The National Weather Service has declared a heat advisory through 8 p.m., Wednesday, July 30. Hot temperatures and high humidity cause heat-related illnesses [...]