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Author Archives: Alexander MacDougall

Alexander MacDougall is a reporter covering the Northampton city beat, including local government, schools and the courts. A Massachusetts native, he formerly worked at the Bangor Daily News in Maine. He is a graduate of Worcester State University and holds a master’s degree in Journalism from Boston University. He can be reached at amacdougall@gazettenet.com or 413-585-5272.

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As election nears, Northampton’s mayoral candidates make their final pitch

Avatar photo by Alexander MacDougall November 2, 2025November 2, 2025

NORTHAMPTON — On Tuesday, voters in Northampton will make a pivotal choice for who they want as mayor of their city. On one side is the incumbent Gina-Louise Sciarra, who has staked her mayoral career on several bold initiatives that aim to cement Northampton’s progressive approach and to remake the city’s downtown. On the other […]

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Deputy director for governor’s WMass office arrested for drug trafficking

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Trial begins for Southampton man facing rape charges

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Visions Video to bring new scene to former Haymarket space

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Homelessness crisis deepens in Northampton as housing costs soar

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Sciarra, Duclos earn endorsements ahead of municipal election

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Juvenile charged after flag-burning incident at Northampton post office

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Northampton Campaign Notebook: Upcoming candidate forums; Sciarra gets support from Lt. Gov. Driscoll

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Chicopee man sentenced to one year for fatal crash in South Hadley

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A new chapter for Lilly Library with outdoor patio space

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