AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – The Amherst Town Council has approved a renovation of the North Common, which would create more lawn space but fewer spots to park. Amherst Cinema to reopen with limited ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – The town of Amherst has completed a comprehensive renovation of its North Common, marking a significant milestone in its downtown revitalization efforts. The renovation project ...

Rotary Club of Amherst Secretary Ellen Carey, right, puts together backpacks and supplies that will be distributed to Amherst public school students on Aug. 1, 2024. Rotary Club of Amherst members, ...

This year’s Taste of Amherst , which begins dishing out some tasty treats Thursday on the Amherst Town Common, is going to be filled with green, and not just fresh green salads. The more than 20 ...

A Massachusetts college is backpedaling after facing accusations of trying to stifle free speech with a “Common Language Guide” that criticizes capitalism and provides definitions to students on terms ...

Families, friends and students came to Amherst Common to enjoy artwork, music and a bevy of booths exhibiting a healthy supply of food at the eighteenth annual Apple Harvest Festival on Saturday ...

Georgie Lellman of Northampton, left, Lucy Grossman of Hatfield and Terra Szuhay of Amherst eat lunch July 5, 2017 at the eastern edge of the Amherst Town Common. The town may combined improvements to ...

For the second year in a row, the Five Colleges are throwing an international festival on the Amherst Common. Organized by the UMass International Students Club, the free event features cultural ...

AMHERST – A majority of downtown businesses are rejecting a municipal idea that would strip parking spaces from North Common lot, as part of a planned $1 million to $2 million common renovation ...

About 200 students assembled in front of Amherst-Pelham Regional High School at 10 a.m. on the morning of March 14. Gathered together, huddled against the cold, young activists solemnly honored the ...

Smokers and non-smokers arrived at Bangs Community Center Thursday to discuss possible new changes to the smoking laws of Amherst, which would prohibit smoking on town-owned outdoor properties and ...