UMass Amherst’s Institute for Applied Life Sciences has received two grants that total over $3.5 million from the ...

A fire believed to have started around a wood stove in North Amherst on Tuesday has left two people without a home.

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – An Amherst woman has won a $200 a week for life prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$200 a ...

UMass Amherst finished the 2025 season winless. As colleges face a looming financial and enrollment crunch, administrators ...

The Town of Amherst is seeking three residents to serve on the newly established transportation and parking committee.

The Amherst Business Improvement District (BID) has announced the 2025 Downtown Amherst Summer Concert Series, which kicks ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – It’s move-out day for UMass Amherst students, meaning thousands will be leaving town as commencement weekend begins. Fire in Amherst leaves 24 college students without home ...

UMass Amherst is using two AI-focused tools to cut down on its waste and more effectively sort trash from recycling. School ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – The Amherst Business Improvement District (BID), in partnership with Amherst Recreation, has announced the return of the fifth annual Fire & Ice Festival and Luminaria. Diana’s ...

AMHERST — Studio arts, performing arts and engineering programs at Amherst Regional High School are being supported with a $30,000 gift from an alumnus. The school district recently announced that ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – The Town of Amherst has been designated as a Housing Choice Community by the Healey-Driscoll Administration. The Housing Choice Community designation was given by the Executive ...

A new elementary school to welcome students and teachers for the 2026-2027 school year, a renovated and expanded Jones Library that will reopen next year and maintaining core services across Amherst.