The Town of Amherst has received statewide recognition for a collaborative youth initiative that blends physical activity, mentorship, and academic support before the school day.

Anti-ICE protesters gathered at the Amherst Town Hall on Friday afternoon to demonstrate against a recent increase in federal ...

Ice cream lovers with a creative streak will have a chance to see their ideas come to life as Herrell’s Ice Cream rolls out its annual flavor competition next month.

I had personally devoted 25 years to higher education. Now it felt like the whole idea of the university might be ending.

It was the first day of classes for thousands of students starting the new semester at UMass Amherst. Among them, many who ...

WESTFIELD, MA - January 23, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Girard Heating and Air Conditioning, a family-owned HVAC specialist ...

AMHERST — Nearly a decade after its last official production, the Five College Opera — comprised of students from Amherst, ...

An international study co-led by researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Helmholtz Munich in Germany has ...

Team USA recently announced the official 2026 U.S. Olympic Team, and 26 of the 232 chosen athletes are from New England, a dozen of which are from Massachusetts. Whether athletes who were born and ...

A University of Massachusetts student involved in “Students for Justice in Palestine” was suspended in December, according to ...

A new study led by a University of Massachusetts Amherst economist shows that shrinking package sizes at U.S. grocery stores ...