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By | Nov 11, 2024

Amherst announces first-ever Global Village Festival

AMHERST — The town of Amherst is gearing up for its inaugural Global Village Festival coming in the spring at the Amherst Town Common.


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By | Nov 4, 2024

Amherst receives grant funding for a roundabout on University Drive

AMHERST — With a nearly $2 million grant from the state’s MassWorks Infrastructure Program, the town of Amherst and the University of Massachusetts will team up to develop a roundabout at the intersection of Univesity Drive and Amity Street.


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By | Oct 21, 2024

Warren, Deaton spar in debate ahead of U.S. Senate election

SPRINGFIELD — U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Cambridge) and John Deaton, her challenger for the Massachusetts Senate seat, sparred in a contentious debate in Springfield on Oct. 17.


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By | Oct 10, 2024

Voting information available for Hampshire communities

With the Nov. 5 general election just weeks away, communities in the area have released voter information for residents to follow.


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By | Oct 7, 2024

Amherst BID selects John Page as new executive director

AMHERST — The Amherst Business Improvement District has named John Page its new executive director.


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By | Oct 7, 2024

Fort River School construction bids in under budget

AMHERST — Construction bids for the new Fort River Elementary School have come in under budget, bringing the total bid savings on the project to date to $4.8 million, according to the town.


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By | Sep 30, 2024

The Narrow Gate determines former Amherst VFW a ‘viable site’ for shelter

AMHERST — The public received a presentation over Zoom on Sept. 25 about conceptual plans for the new shelter and supportive housing that is being developed at the site of the former Amherst Veterans of Foreign Wars on 457 Main St.


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By | Sep 30, 2024

Hike for Hunger to help continue Amherst Survival Center’s mission

AMHERST — The Amherst Survival Center will once again host its fifth annual Hike for Hunger fundraiser all through the month of October, inviting participants to hike when and where they like all month in an effort to raise money for the center.


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By | Sep 16, 2024

Amherst to host volunteer fair on Town Common

AMHERST — Amherst residents are invited to attend a volunteer fair on Sept. 21 to connect with local organizations that need more volunteers.


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Amherst remembers Sept. 11 with North Station ceremony

By | Sep 16, 2024

Amherst remembers Sept. 11 with North Station ceremony

AMHERST — A Sept. 11 remembrance ceremony led by the Amherst Fire Department outside of the North Fire Station offered a space for reflection and memory of the fateful day 23 years ago.


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