Northampton Historical Commission votes to protect location where state planned rotary; says project would have harmed ancient American Indian site

The vote Monday reversed a decision by the commission in 2012, before a state-funded dig found artifacts dating back 8,000 to 10,000 years.The vote Monday reversed a decision by the commission in 2012, before a state-funded dig found artifacts dating back 8,000 to 10,000 years.