Updated: Goodwin Memorial Church to Host Historic Unity Service
Source: Goodwin Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church As public discourse grows increasingly fractured across the nation,...
59th Annual Community Breakfast, Sept. 1
Source: umass.edu Join the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce for...
Ribbon-Cutting for the Amherst-Pelham Regional High School Track & Field Reconstruction
Source: Amherst Regional Public Schools A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Amherst-Pelham Regional High School track...
Auditions for Amherst Community Theater’s Production of Disney’s Frozen
Source: Phoebe Hazzard Amherst Community Theater (ACT) will hold auditions for its production of “Disney’s...
What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...
Letter | Proposed Historic District Consistent with Town’s Master Plan
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Planning Board on August 17, 2026. I...
Letter | Join the School Equity Advisory Committee
The Amherst Regional School Equity Advisory Committee (SEAC) is seeking parents, caregivers, and community members...
Letter | Mass General Brigham’s Divorce from Blue Cross Hurts Patients
Editor’s note: Starting October 1, 2026, Mass General Brigham primary care providers in Western Massachusetts...
A Sneak Peek at the New Amethyst Brook Elementary School
The local press was invited to join Amethyst Brook Elementary School Principal Allison Estes, School...
Amherst Bassoonist Rémy Taghavi Explores French and Iranian Roots on MIZANSEN
Source: PARMA Recordings Rémy Taghavi, UMass Amherst Professor of Bassoon, recently released MIZANSEN, an album...
A Better World is Possible: Seattle Celebrates Universal School Meals for All Students
by Stephen Prager Seattle’s City Council used a budget surplus to enact Mayor Katie Wilson’s...
Photos of the Week: Hummingbird in Flight
Our Photo of the Week feature presents a new picture each week by a local...