by Trent Levakis | Sep 9, 2024 | Amherst, Belchertown, Hadley, Hampshire County, Local Headlines, Local News
There has been an increase in the number of social groups for LGBTQ+ seniors in Hampshire County over the last few years, stemming in part of the efforts from Rainbow and Allies, a social coffee group that meets once a month now across different communities.
by Trent Levakis | Sep 3, 2024 | Amherst, Hampshire County, Local News
AMHERST — North Pleasant Street in downtown Amherst will be filled with be a celebration of all things Amherst on Thursday, Sept. 19 as the Amherst Business Improvement District, has announced its 11th Annual Block Party.
by Deandra Rodriguez | Sep 3, 2024 | Amherst, Hampshire County, Local News, More Local Headlines
AMHERST — The Amherst Recreation Department and KultureCity, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advocacy for inclusivity and accessibility for individuals with sensory needs, partnered to bring sensory inclusivity to Amherst.
by Ryan Feyre | Sep 3, 2024 | Amherst, Hampshire County, Local News
AMHERST — With the start of a new school year upon us, the creation of “UMass Downtown,” a new retail, event and meeting space at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is currently in motion.
by Trent Levakis | Aug 26, 2024 | Amherst, Hampshire County, Local News
AMHERST — Amherst-Pelham Regional Public Schools Superintendent Dr. E. Xiomara Herman took time during the Amherst School Committee’s Aug. 20 meeting to provide a few updates around the district as the new school year is right around the corner.
by Tina Lesniak | Aug 19, 2024 | Amherst, Hampshire County, Local Headlines, Local News
AMHERST — On Sept. 27, Amherst Planning Director Christine Brestrup will retire from the position she’s held for 20 years, one that has helped shape the town’s growth through various projects and developments.