Rios won the javelin at the Western Mass. D2 meet, Heilman qualified for states in the 100 hurdles and is coming off a strong ...

Amherst officials are extending by an additional 15 days the public comment period for the Environmental Review Record ...

A proposed donation of a 147-acre working forest in North Leverett, which would continue to be actively managed under town ...

Ever since Israel began it’s assault in Gaza following the Hamas attack on Oct 7, 2023, the word genocide has been used by ...

On March 15, the Trump administration deported over 200 Venezuelans to a notoriously violent prison in El Salvador. Trump has ...

We are so taken up with bad news, I’d like to share some happy news with you instead.

Sheriffs want lawmakers to consider reining in unlimited free phone calls at county jails amid bulging costs and heightened ...

The town’s new planning and economic development coordinator officially settled into Town Hall on March 24, bringing a ...

The Hopkins Academy baseball team has hit the field for the 2025 season and head coach Dan Vreeland is cautiously optimistic ...

The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts recently received troubling news: the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has canceled a portion of its food deliveries through August — an estimated ...

A race for a three-year seat on the Select Board between incumbent Diana M. Szynal of Straits Road and challenger Luke B. Longstreeth of Plain Road highlights the ballot for the May 20 town election.

AMHERST — Amherst will be seeking a new finance director, as Melissa Zawadzki leaves the position overseeing the town’s financial team later this spring, less than a year after her appointment, to ...