Photo: Where play rules

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, which is slated to open soon.

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, which is slated to open soon. FOR THE GAZETTE/DAN LITTLE

Published: 12-29-2024 10:53 AM

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