Friday, January 27, 2012

Pleasant Street & Conz Street Intersection: Information Meeting #2 on February 15, 2012

The Northampton Department of Public Works (DPW) would like to invite you to a second Public Information Meeting for the proposed transportation improvements at the Pleasant Street and Conz Street intersection.  A presentation will be given by Nitsch Engineering, an engineering consulting firm hired by the  Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT).

Please join us:
Who:       Nitsch Engineering Consultants
When:     Wednesday, February 15, 2012 (7:00 to 9:00 pm)
What:      Presentation and Gathering Comments from Businesses
               and the General Public on the Proposed Design
Where:    Northampton Senior Center, 67 Conz Street
Why:       Public Information Meeting for Pleasant Street and
               Conz Street Intersection Improvements

This meeting is being held to solicit comments and input from the local businesses and public in regards to proposed  changes to the intersection that are intended to improve access through the intersection for pedestrians, bicyclists and motor vehicles.  The information presented will be at a conceptual level and is intended to encourage comment from the public that the designers can use as they proceed with a more detailed design development in the coming months.



Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Prescription Drug Take Back Day

Got Drugs?   The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has scheduled another National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 28th 2012 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.  This is the fourth free collection that has been co-sponsored by the City to safely dispose of unwanted medications.  Call 587-1059 for more information.