Daily Hampshire Gazette: Where Play Rules
Published on February 16, 2025

Leo Burke, 9, plays a game of table hockey with his father Matt while visiting the area for the holidays Thursday afternoon at Hometown Arcade in Thornes Marketplace in Northampton. Hometown Arcade recently opened in the basement of the popular shopping center, replacing what used to be Acme Surplus. The arcade has two other spots, its flagship location in Norwood, which opened in 2023, and a location in Bloomfield, New Jersey. Daily Hampshire Gazette