Opinion | Own Your Power Part 2: Microgrids Needed to Safeguard Our Future
Local and Green This column appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin. Recently, I hosted a...
Summer Wanderings No. 3: Blueberries and the Town of Heath
Routes 8 and 8A off the Mohawk Trail in Charlemont take you to Heath, a...
Grand Opening of Herrell’s Ice Cream Permanent Mill District Location
Community invited to celebrate on Friday, July 31 and Saturday August 1 with giveaways and...
Town Explores Zoning Options for Hampshire College Campus
Consultants See Possibility for as Many as 2,400 New Housing Units The town of Amherst...
Hampshire College Students Express Concern for Preserving Cultural Center
Report on the Meeting of the Historical Commission, July 21, 2026 This meeting was held...
DPW Move from Existing Building Not Feasible by Oct. 1
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Town Council, July 20, 2026 This was a...
“I Was a Hurricane” – World Premiere of Documentary Film About Amherst Ultimate
Source: amherstma.gov Twenty years later, the story comes home—and you’re invited to be part of...
Swimming Now Allowed at Puffer’s Pond
Swimming is now allowed at Puffer’s Pond. The latest water quality test results for Puffer’s...
Town Manager Report for July 10, 2026
Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town Council, usually...
Public Art Commission Invites Design Proposals for Electrify Amherst 2026
Source: Amherst Public Art Commission The Amherst Public Art Commission, in partnership with the Business...
Parking Commission to Seek Fix for Kendrick Park Parking Shortage
Report on the Meeting of the Transportation and Parking Commission, July 15, 2026 This meeting...
Free Amherst Community Band Concert, July 25
It’s happening again! The Amherst Community Band will be performing at Sweetser Park on July...