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Amherst strategist to steer Holyoke’s economic future
Amherst strategist to steer Holyoke’s economic future

Holyoke Mayor Joshua Garcia has appointed Eric Nakajima as the new director of the Office of Planning and Economic Development. Read more

Masslive - Dec 19
NFL shooting suspect in custody in Amherst
NFL shooting suspect in custody in Amherst

A "person of interest" in the Nov. 16 shooting of New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd was taken into custody Monday morning in Amherst, the U.S. Marshals Service said. Read more

Buffalonews - Dec 09
For Giving Tuesday, The Drake seeks donations to support music in Amherst, beyond
For Giving Tuesday, The Drake seeks donations to support music in Amherst, beyond

Contributions will help The Drake continue to bring diverse artists to the stage, while keeping ticket prices affordable. Read more

Masslive - Dec 01
Amherst has the right people in charge
Amherst has the right people in charge

Amherst town government is tricky. A newly elected administration must deal with decisions made before them: Station Twelve, Boulevard Mall. Unexpected opportunities come up (Westwood, Royal Parkway park, Police Training Center and UBMD sports/medical initiatives). Read more

Buffalonews - Nov 23
Democrat Lavin sees angry minority. GOP's Gagliardo sees wide unrest. Amherst voters to decide
Democrat Lavin sees angry minority. GOP's Gagliardo sees wide unrest. Amherst voters to decide

This fall's town elections will prove whether the anger heard at Amherst Town Board meetings, and online, reflects widespread frustration with town government under Democratic rule. Read more

Buffalonews - Oct 20
Amherst town supervisor proposes $178 million budget for 2026
Amherst town supervisor proposes $178 million budget for 2026

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A tax decrease with an increase in development. The Amherst town supervisor's breaking down his proposed budget for 2026 after presenting it to the board members at Tuesday night's meeting. Town Supervisor Brian Kulpa tells WIVB News 4 that this $178 million proposed budge... Read more

Wivb - Oct 01
Amherst boys’ XC dominates at Southern Maine XC Classic on Saturday
Amherst boys’ XC dominates at Southern Maine XC Classic on Saturday

The Hurricanes took first place out of 35 teams to improve to 7-0 on the season. Read more

Masslive - Sep 15
Citing federal funding reductions, Kaleida Health to close surgery center in Amherst
Citing federal funding reductions, Kaleida Health to close surgery center in Amherst

In a statement Wednesday night, Kaleida Health said its Millard Fillmore Surgery Center, at 215 Klein Road in Amherst, is scheduled to close Oct. 1. Read more

Buffalonews - Sep 11
Owner of Amherst's Station 12 reveals tenant list for stores set to begin opening in 2026
Owner of Amherst's Station 12 reveals tenant list for stores set to begin opening in 2026

Boston-based WS Development on Thursday revealed 12 tenants' names to The Buffalo News in the developer's first major update on the Station 12 project in several years. Read more

Buffalonews - Sep 05
Hochul approves cellphone tower bill to improve service for East Amherst
Hochul approves cellphone tower bill to improve service for East Amherst

Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed into law a proposal that will allow for the construction of a 115-foot wireless communication tower expected to improve cellphone reception in East Amherst. Read more

Buffalonews - Sep 01