What+topics+belong+on+the+Our+Town+Northampton+Website

Time to reflect. Based on your experience today, what topics BELONG on the Our Town: Northampton website? What topics probably SHOULD be there when someone opens the site? What topics would be NICE to have there, but are not mandatory? What topics would be totally unexpected, but would delight the viewer? Take a moment or two to add a topic or two to each ca tegory.

|| Not Mandatory, but nearly || Unexpected Delights Category || Col. John Siegfried Atlas Cement Transportation || Old stores Other important people || Sporting events Recreation areas || Atlas Cement VFW || Millers Dinner Sporting Events || Recreation areas Police and Fire Departments || All 5 Atlas Plants Original sections of N-town John Siegfried Our cement around the world || trolley || Wonder Team Rec Center Famous/Professional people || Current Events Athletic Schedules || History of Roxy Theater Founder of Northampton || Community Center Famous Athletes || cement plants, Activities done during the depression, How the town came to be || Good places to hang out How the buildings changed into other uses Rules throughout the town || Bridges, Leaders of early Northampton The order of ways of transportation || The effects of shopping malls on small family owned businesses The effects of the Atlas Cement plants closing down || The effects of the Great Depression on Northampton The effects of World War II || The Spirit of Northampton Major crimes that shock Northampton || Roxy Theatre || Athletic History Northampton History || Names of Major People History of Community Center || Textile mills and factories || compare to today || pictures and video of topic of closely related topic || Entertainment from back in the day and how it is today. (i.e. the movies, shopping) Info about Newhard's Pharmacy || the famous people that lived and flourished in northampton, and what they had to offer. || information about the highschool of today history of the restaurants around today || Atlas Portland Cement Historical Sights still in Northampton || How Northampton effected the rest of the United States. How Northampton came to be.(Indians) || Famous people from Northampton. Examples to show the spirit and personality of it's residents.Traditions. || Names of the Town || Trolley,Divisions of Towns, Cement Companies, History of the town grocries and hangouts || Sports Schedules,Stores, Famous People(Sports stars or famous people who live or lived here) || Roxy Atlas Cement Co. Transportation Colonel John Siegfried || Athletic History Schools and Academic History || Rec and Community Centers Police Department Recreational places || Atlas Cement Co, Early history(1700's-1800's) Historical Landmarks || Significant Historical Figures Northampton-Bath Railroads || Small Businesses and Economics Fun Facts || Block House Spirit of Community (people keep coming back) Walking Purchase || details and history on the textiles and other businesses in their prime
 * Mandatory topics
 * Alia Goral-
 * Roxy Theather
 * Jayde Hooven-
 * Tyler Dally-
 * Ricky Meyers- sports, all 5
 * Danny Dao-
 * Parth - Atlas Cement Companies
 * Lindsay Bringenberg- The bag factory history,
 * Jessica Breiner -
 * Jessica Collo:
 * Bryan Corrow  - Hotlines, Pharmacies,Restaurants,Parks,Memorials,Museums
 * Ali Fleming- Community Center, 5 Atlas Plants, Historical buildings around town. || Old Main Street shops and what they've become now. || Rec Center, The very beginning of Northampton (1700s.) ||
 * Joe Kertsmar-
 * Jacob George-
 * Steph Chlebove-

churches || information and pictures of the museum

Arial view of where things were positioned and what is in its place now || -Founders/Historical Figures -Atlas Cement Co. (History/landmarks that used Atlas cement) -Original Sections of Northampton -Examples of Northampton "Spirit" || -Role of Religon -Immigration/Immigrants -Transportation of People/Goods (trains, trolleys, canals, etc...) -History of Different Schools || -War Heroes/War Vets -Athletics (current schedules/famous athletes & teams) -Shopping in Northampton (shops... ex's. Colemans, Millers, etc...) -Geography of Northampton || - cement industry along with how formed the town - modern bussinesses -Academics/Atheletics || -Ethnic backgrounds forming churches and social clubs || Famous people associated w/ or from the town. Impact Northampton has on the world economy and environment || -History on how the name Northampton was arrived on -2 major industries that prospered in Northampton -Different cement companies (histories) || -Colonel John Siegfried (History) -Schools now and history -Businesses that prospered during the 1800s but cease to exist now -Atlas museum and monuments to visit throughout Northampton || -athletics -town events -school board meetings/any kind of meetings -fun facts! =] || -Atlas Cement Co. -Walking Purchase -roll of Col. Sigfried in Northampton -large # of immigrants in Northampton -Garment industry -The changes of Main St. -Northampton Bath Railroad -Churches & religious background -Roxy theatre || -greenway project -canal systems || -then & now pictures -calender of school/boro events -linked sites about Northampton -some kind of search to see if anyone with your last name worked in the cement plant || -Ethnicity:the role it played -Atlas Cement Co.: it's importance in the development of Northampton -Life during the Great Depression -Important people: Scotch Irish Settlers, the Indians, John Siegfried, Hugh Wilson -Transportation throughout the ages || - Athletics: famous teams, today's program -Education: how it began -Early businesses: how they've thrived/how they died out -Early entertainment: The Roxy, other local events/attractions || -Current events: calendar and important news -Today's attractions: restaurants, museums, stores || -Atlas history and 5 cement plants -links to learn more about Roxy and other important Northampton landmarks || -information on the indian tribes who settled here || -history of vo-tech school -whats in Northampton today and how it survived || -The Walking Purchase -Former businesses in Northampton -Roxy -Atlas Cement Company -Mass migration of different religions -Block House -The role of Colonial John Siegfried -Nor-Bath Railroad/Nor-Bath Trail || -The Spirit of Northampton -What Northampton was like during the depression -Northampton High School History || -current upcoming events -then and now videos of different sports played -side show of then and now pics || -Roxy Theater -Atlas Cement Company's Impact on Northampton -Block House || -Maps of the town -Pictures of Historic spots in town || -Things to do in town -Places to eat in town -Fun facts ||
 * Jarryd Hudock-
 * Kyle Schwartz- info on early settlement
 * Jackie O'Connell
 * -Staci H-
 * Erika Klemp
 * Steven Manning
 * Laura Kocsis
 * Eric Boschi