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Northampton committee pushes pause on St. John church demolition decision

Northampton committee pushes pause on St. John church demolition decision >St. John Cantius Church on Hawley Street in Northampton, seen in July. Visible at left are the Hawley Manor townhouses, under construction on the site of the church’s former rectory and parish hall. Gazette FILE PHOTO Published: 8/4/2021 7:52:20 PM NORTHAMPTON A decision on whether the historic St. John Cantius Church can be torn down to make way for five townhouses has been delayed at least three months, giving the committee weighing the issue more time to consider proposals from both sides of the contentious debate. The Central Business Architecture Committee voted Tuesday to continue a public hearing on the proposed demolition of the church on Hawley Street. The unanimous vote to review the application again on Nov. 9 came after a presentation from the building’s owner, O’Connell Development Group of Holyoke, and a four-hour public hearing that drew comments from residents who argued that t

Joe Blumenthal: Keeping 'A Look Back' in perspective

Joe Blumenthal: Keeping ‘A Look Back’ in perspective Published: 3/11/2021 2:40:02 PM Your recent guest column about the “A Look Back” feature picked a poor target in the ongoing struggle for women’s and racial equality. By definition, the column reflects what was printed in the Gazette years ago when people’s interests and values were very different than they are today. In general, it’s unfair to judge what prior generations did by today’s standards of behavior, and the practice tends to demonize people of integrity and accomplishment. Part of the value of “A Look Back” is to make us aware of how times have changed. Do we really want to condemn it because articles printed in a different generation reflect outdated attitudes? If we do, we provide the ammunition the Republicans need for their complaints about how extreme liberals get with their “cancel culture.”

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