Amherst’s defense was tested in its first scrimmage, but it did not give up much Aug. 7. The Comets traveled to Brecksville-Broadview Heights. The Bees fought their way up the field. In all but one ...

AMHERST — A raging fire on Olympia Drive that started Friday night and took crews nearly 24 hours to bring under control destroyed a five-story apartment building where some 230 people lived along ...

On Tuesday, Nov. 4, Amherst residents elected members of the Biennial Town Council, representing all ten registered precincts. The ballot included races for Councilor-At-Large positions as well as ...

AMHERST — McMurphy’s Uptown Tavern is negotiating a new site in town, as the beloved college bar and its historic neighbor are slated for the wrecking ball to make way for new construction, according ...

AMHERST — The mission of this year’s inaugural Amherst Restaurant Week is to encourage people to dine locally, whether that means revisiting a favorite restaurant or trying something new. “In Amherst, ...

The Cambodians in Amherst exhibit, presented by the Amherst Historical Society will open on May 11. The exhibit will serve to examine the history of the survivors of the Khmer Rouge genocide in ...

The Friday night fire that destroyed a four-story building under construction and an adjacent 75-unit apartment complex in Amherst, Massachusetts, still wasn't fully extinguished by Sunday afternoon.

Amherst College will contribute $2.5 million to the town of Amherst over the next three years to support local schools, emergency services, and infrastructure. The commitment, announced by Amherst ...

AMHERST — Even though housing developments are likely to enhance Amherst’s tax base more often than commercial projects in the coming years, town officials need to have regular conversations with ...

The Amherst Alumni Fest took place Aug. 2 on Park Avenue and Church Street in downtown Amherst for all Amherst graduates. For the first time, hundreds of Amherst graduates from many decades gathered ...

SOUNDS FROM THIS YEAR’S BIG EVENT. THE 4TH OF JULY SPIRIT WAS ELECTRIC HERE IN AMHERST. I SPOKE WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS ABOUT WHY SAYING HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO AMERICA IN THIS CAPACITY IS SO IMPORTANT TO ...