Daily Hampshire Gazette
2026 Midterm Election Results: Live Updates
Track up-to-the-minute vote counts on every ballot question and the races that matter most, here and across Massachusetts. Check back often. 2026 Ballot Questions U.S. Congress State races Local Races
Read the original at Daily Hampshire GazetteMore audio from Daily Hampshire Gazette
-
4m
Guest columnist Brian Cooper: Picture Main Street a case study in heels-dug-in stubbornness
Well, I guess I know where I won’t be parking my car or walking through with my family: Northampton’s crumbling parking garage, where structural concerns have already forced the closure of the upper levels. The thought of a slab of concrete coming crashing down and pancaking somebody into the pavement isn’t particularly reassuring. But they’re […]
-
5mMount Holyoke launches $650M 'Forever Uncommon' fundraising campaign
SOUTH HADLEY — Mount Holyoke College has launched the largest fundraising campaign in its history with a $650 million goal to support the future sustainability of the 189-year-old institution. The multiyear campaign, Forever Uncommon, focuses on research and professional development, scholarship sustainability and infrastructure updates to support the college’s next century. The college is turning […]
-
6mRaising up untold stories: David Ruggles Center nears fundraising goal for exhibit overhaul
The David Ruggles Center for History and Education hopes to look very different this time next year. The center, a museum in Florence that highlights the village’s abolitionist history, is just a few thousand dollars away from reaching a fundraising goal that will allow it to overhaul its exhibits in early 2027. “We’re in a […]
-
5mArts Briefs: 'Fiddler on the Roof,' a jazz ensemble, story slam, and more
‘Fiddler on the Roof’ in Northampton Valley Light Opera will present its production of “Fiddler on the Roof” at the Academy of Music in Northampton on Thursday, Nov. 5, and Friday, Nov. 6, at 7:30 p.m.; and on Saturday, Nov. 7, and Sunday, Nov. 8, at 2 p.m., with a pre-show talk at the Yiddish […]
-
6m
Guest columnist Merriam Ansara: We must act and condemn the slow genocide of Cuba
For years now we have marched, rallied, protested, passed resolutions condemning Israel’s genocide against Gaza and the Palestinian people, aided by our own U.S. government. Slowly but surely, the public, along with the rest of the world, is grasping the extent of the horror and voicing the need to call Israel to account. There is […]