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Champion for children: Clare Higgins earns nonprofit's Changemaker Award

NORTHAMPTON For her advocacy on behalf of vulnerable young people and children, former mayor Clare Higgins, executive director of Community Action Pioneer Valley, has been recognized by Friends of Children.Higgins, who was mayor from 1999 to 2011,. ....

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Marching toward ridiculous: DoozyDo Parade route straight downhill

NORTHAMPTON Under the slogan “ridiculous fun for a really good cause,” a whimsical parade planned for the fall will raise money for the nonprofit Northampton Neighbors while showcasing the community’s silly side.The DoozyDo Parade, scheduled to take. ....

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Six teens bringing youth perspective to Amherst government


Six teens bringing youth perspective to Amherst government
Amherst High School students involved with town government through service in various committees stand on the steps of Town Hall, Saturday. From left, Darius Cage, 14, with the Community Safety Working Group; Petua Mukimba, 17, vice chairwoman of the Human Rights Commission; Leah Neuburger, 15, with the Amherst Cultural Council; Julian Hynes, 15, with the Public Shade Tree Committee; and Sydney Mager, 15, with the Amherst Cultural Council. A sixth student, Nandi Chivende, also serves on the Amherst Cultural Council. FOR THE GAZETTE/SABATO VISCONTI
Amherst High student Petua Mukimba, 17, vice-chair of the Human Rights Commission with the Amherst town government, stands outside Town Hall Saturday morning. FOR THE GAZETTE/SABATO VISCONTI ....

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