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  Northampton, Massachusetts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Northampton is a city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts in the USA.
Northampton sits on the banks of the Connecticut River, in the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts.
Northampton is also home to a low-power FM community radio station, Valley Free Radio, which took to the airwaves in August, 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Northampton,_Massachusetts   (1481 words)

  
 Northampton Massachusetts Real Estate
Downtown Northampton is home to the prestigious Smith College, making the city one that is vibrant from the presence and influence of young women and the professors that lead them in their academic journey.
Northampton is one of the only spots in New England offering the rich diversity of an urban center with a rural beauty that restores the soul.
Northampton, and the surrounding Pioneer Valley, is a great place to head for a mini or full-blown vacation any time of year.
www.relocateamerica.com /states/MA/cities/northampton.htm   (777 words)

  
 Northampton Massachusetts, Town History,Heritage Surveys, Inc. - Land Surveyors
Northampton is bordered by Easthampton on the south, Westhampton on the west, Williamsburg and Hatfield on the north and is separated by the Connecticut river from Hadley on the east.
Northampton is 43 miles east of Pittsfield; 93 miles west of Boston; and 151 miles north from New York city.
Northampton is a lively, diverse community located in the heart of the Five College Area of the Pionner Valley.
www.heritagesurveys.com /northampton.htm   (636 words)

  
 Northampton Fire Department - Northampton, Massachusetts
At 2:45 am, on Wednesday June 21, the Northampton Fire Department responded to a report of a house fire at 25 Hancock Street.
Northampton Fire Department responded to Holyoke, mutual aid for a structure fire on June 2nd.
At 1:20 AM on May 9, 2006 The Northampton fire Department responded to 11 Trumbull Road for a reported structure fire.
www.northamptonfire.org   (1054 words)

  
 Northampton Massachusetts Resource Guide, City or community of Northampton, Massachusetts Facts, Information, ...
The population of Northampton is approximately 28,978 (2000).
Northampton is positioned 42.32 degrees north of the equator and 72.67 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Northampton location: in western Massachusetts in the foothills of the Berkshires and bordered by the banks of the Connecticut River
www.usacitiesonline.com /macountynorthampton.htm   (563 words)

  
 Dozen Distinctive Destinations | Northampton, Massachusetts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Northampton, Massachusetts, (population 29,289) in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains in the western region of the state, has been called the "Best Small Arts Town in America." Bordered by the Connecticut River, the city is known as an artists' community, a vibrant cultural center, and an eclectic place to shop and dine.
Northampton began as a Puritan settlement in 1654 and eventually became a community for farmers and merchants.
Northampton's arts scene includes internationally recognized nightclubs, year-round theater performances, visiting festivals, and galleries displaying the works of the community's hundreds of artists.
www.nationaltrust.org /dozen_distinctive_destinations/list.asp?i=34   (383 words)

  
 City of Northampton Massachusetts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The City of Northampton is a lively, diverse community located in the heart of the Five College area of the Pioneer Valley.
Northampton is located at the intersection of Routes 5, 9, 10 and 66, and the north-south corridor of Interstate Route 91.
Northampton is 35.7 square miles in size with over 155 miles of roadway.
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 Northampton, Massachusetts, MA, real estate
Northampton Massachusetts, is a lively, diverse community situated at the heart of the Five College Area in the Pioneer Valley.
Northampton's vibrant small-city atmosphere is enhanced by rich natural resources such as the Connecticut River, agricultural and conservation lands and the Acadia Wildlife Sanctuary.
Government: The capital of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is Boston, situated on the Atlantic Ocean on the eastern border of the state.
www.northamptonmahomes.com   (866 words)

  
 Northampton travel guide - Wikitravel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Northampton is a city in the Pioneer Valley of Massachusetts with a picturesque and vibrant downtown, consisting of numerous small art galleries, restaurants and craft shops sprinkled among the usual downtown mix.
Northampton is most famous for being home to Smith College, an all-women's college.
Northampton is a very bicycle- and pedestrian-friendly city.
wikitravel.org /en/Northampton_(Massachusetts)   (1158 words)

  
 Northampton Guide - Local Links
The Northampton Center for the Arts is a multi-use arts facility in the center of downtown Northampton, MA.
Historic Northampton is a museum of local history in the heart of the Connecticut River Valley of western Massachusetts.
Massachusetts Audubon Society, the largest conservation organization in New England, works to preserve the natural world through conservation, education, and environmental advocacy.
www.northamptonguide.com /links.shtml   (1097 words)

  
 City of Northampton: Visitors
Welcome to Northampton - the best of both worlds - a sophisticated rural lifestyle with all the cultural, artistic, academic, and business amenities of a big city.
Northampton has retained much of its historic character in downtown Northampton, its residential neighborhoods, and the smaller commercial village centers of Florence and Leeds.
Northampton is home to Smith College and is located in the heart of a lively college community that also includes the University of Massachusetts, Amherst College, Hampshire College, and Mount Holyoke College.
www.northamptonma.gov /aboutNorthampton/Visitors   (252 words)

  
 Northampton, Massachusetts MA, city profile (Hampshire County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Northampton is a city in Hampshire County, in the Springfield metro area.
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Northampton was $24,022, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Median rent in Northampton, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $578.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=3069   (676 words)

  
 Recent Events - Northampton Committee to Stop the War in Iraq
Northampton's City Council has been considering a resolution to impeach, and is slated to present it to the full City Council at its Thursday, June 1 meeting.
Day, the Western Massachusetts AFSC is organizing Circles - discussions among small groups of friends or acquantances about the relevance of King's vision today.
The event is sponsored by the Western Massachusetts chapter of the Progressive Democrats of America, a group dedicated to building a progressive caucus within the Democratic party.
www.northamptoncommittee.org /recent.html   (3200 words)

  
 Noho.com - Brief History of Northampton
A canal connecting Northampton to New Haven and the sea was completed in 1835 but came to a quick demise with the arrival of the railroad in 1845.
Northampton's general hospital was funded by a Hatfield farmer named Caleb Cooley Dickinson.
He served as Northampton's mayor for two years in 1910-11 and swiftly rose to State Senator, Governor and Vice President of the United States before becoming President in 1923.
www.noho.com /townhistory.html   (1145 words)

  
 NoPornNorthampton Fights Porn King's Plans for Northampton, Massachusetts
Northampton is the home of Smith College, the nation's largest liberal arts college for women.
Northampton (population 29,000) is the home of Smith College, the nation's largest liberal arts college for women.
Northampton's Children's Aid and Family Service agency is a short walk away from the proposed porn shop.
www.emediawire.com /releases/2006/7/emw407425.htm   (846 words)

  
 City of Northampton: Home
Welcome to Northampton, dubbed "Paradise City" by the Swedish Nightingale, Jenny Lind.
If you are a resident, you will find information on these pages that will help you get connected to your government and help you do business in the City.
Northampton continues to work on a Sustainable Development plan, and you will find more details here.
www.northamptonma.gov   (169 words)

  
 Northampton on 43 Places   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Northampton is in a perfect location for the best arts, culture, cuisine, and nature in New England.
Northampton is a very sweet quaint little town, but during the school year, you’ll find lots of college kids.
Cost of living in Northampton is getting too expensive for what it is. I’ve seen one bedrooms up around $1,000 and that’s too much for a small town.
www.43places.com /places/view/174862   (704 words)

  
 Northampton, Massachusetts
Northampton, Massachusetts is 12 miles N of Chicopee, Massachusetts and 80 miles W of Boston, Massachusetts.
Among Northampton political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $118,297.
Of the housing in Northampton, approximately 53% is occupied by their owners.
www.citytowninfo.com /places/massachusetts/Northampton   (465 words)

  
 Northampton, MA Guide
In 1851, opera singer Jenny Lind, the "Swedish Nightingale", declared Northampton, MA to be the "Paradise of America".
The Northampton City motto appears at the bottom: caritas, educatio, justitia, which means Caring, Education, and Justice.
Northampton, MA is renowned as an arts and entertainment destination in Western Massachusetts, named “Number One Best Small Arts Town in America” by author John Villani and one of the “Top 25 Arts Destinations” in the nation by AmericanStyle magazine.
visitnorthampton.net   (448 words)

  
 Northampton, Massachusetts Photographers - Wedding, Portrait, Commercial, Event and Other Photography Services
Lola Farra is a Massachusetts fine art photographer specializing in wedding, Bar Mitzvah, children and family portraiture.
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This photography service services: Northampton, Massachusetts from a local, regional or national office.
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 Welcome to Northampton Guide, Northampton Massachusetts, part of the Pioneer Valley Guide Network, by eCommunityGuide.
Northampton is home to over thirty thousand people and has been named the number one small arts towns in America by author John Villani.
Home to numerous theatres, museums, and a variety of entertainment venues, Northampton is unquestionably the place to be.
Located in the five-college area, Northampton proves to be a very diverse community with a remarkable social atmosphere.
www.northamptonguide.com   (317 words)

  
 Northampton News
Northampton, Massachusetts city building commissioner Anthony Patillo says two men injured at a construction site this week when they fell 20 feet after roof trusses gave way were not following proper...
The mines would have been detonated in case of invasion The second stage of a mass evacuation to remove bombs from a former Hampshire Royal Navy airfield is beginning.
The Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Correction likes the way the Hampshire County jail is run.
www.topix.net /city/northampton-ma   (634 words)

  
 BORDC: Resolution Details - Northampton, Massachusetts
Whereas, the City of Northampton has a long and distinguished history of protecting and expanding civil rights and civil liberties, often being a beacon for our country's citizens when liberties are threatened; and
Whereas, the City of Northampton houses a diverse student and working population, including non-citizens, whose contributions to the community are vital to its character and function; and
Whereas, the City of Northampton has with gratitude for their supreme sacrifice memorialized those in the Armed Forces who have died in battle protecting these same cherished rights and liberties; and
www.bordc.org /detail.php?id=12   (305 words)

  
 Northampton Public Schools 2006 MCAS Results - The Boston Globe (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
These results for Northampton Public Schools, released in September 2006, are for the MCAS exams taken in the spring of 2006.
Note: "Rank overall" ranks schools by combining the percentage of students who were either "Advanced" or "Proficient" and comparing that number for each subject to 10th grades across the state.
The rankings were done by Boston.com; the state does not rank schools using MCAS scores.
www.boston.com.cob-web.org:8888 /education/mcas/scores2006/schools/0210.html   (97 words)

  
 Northampton Massachusetts Real Estate - Homes for Sale in Northampton MA
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