AMHERST — Now in his fourth year as Amherst College’s 20th president, Michael A. Elliott is continuing to push for a synergy between the college campus and the adjacent downtown area, including its ...

AMHERST — When Nancy Buffone first visited the University of Massachusetts Amherst, she fell in love with the town. Over the ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – Businesses in downtown Amherst are getting ready for an influx of customers as local colleges and universities begin their spring semester next week. Antonio’s Pizza, a staple ...

Amherst firefighters work to put out a fire at a four-story, nine-unit apartment building at 69 South Pleasant St. downtown on Sunday afternoon. The fire displaced at least 24 residents, mostly ...

You would think that Boston would be on a list of top college towns in the Northeast. Most of the time you would be right; however, this time, Amherst gets the honor. Amherst was ranked No. 1 on a ...

On Saturday, Oct. 4, the Amherst College Democrats hosted a youth listening session with town council and school committee candidates on the Amherst Town Common ahead of the November elections. The ...