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AMHERST — A revised cellphone policy for students at Amherst Regional High School could be developed by the fall.Superintendent Michael Morris told the Regional School Committee at a meeting in April that cellphones are a distraction, based on what he...

CRESS is a new department in Amherst focused on mental health, community engaging and assisting the homeless.

AMHERST — Voters should not cast ballots in favor of the $97.5 million project to build a new elementary school until members of the Amherst Pelham Education Association reach a new contract with the Amherst and Amherst-Pelham Regional school...

AMHERST — Voters should not cast ballots in favor of the $97.5 million project to build a new elementary school until members of the Amherst Pelham Education Association reach a new contract with the Amherst and Amherst-Pelham Regional school...

AMHERST — A woman who has spent more than 30 years advocating for Stavros Center for Independent Living, a Hadley business owner who has focused on addressing food insecurity, and the United Way of Franklin & Hampshire Region are among those being...

AMHERST — A woman who has spent more than 30 years advocating for Stavros Center for Independent Living, a Hadley business owner who has focused on addressing food insecurity, and the United Way of Franklin & Hampshire Region are among those being...

AMHERST — Community feedback is being sought by the Town Council as it begins the annual evaluation of Town Manager Paul Bockelman.Comments about the town manager’s performance, which can be submitted in writing via the town’s website, email or postal...

AMHERST — After two years being unable to turn downtown Amherst into a pedestrian mall with food and entertainment, the Amherst Business Improvement District is bringing back the block party. The Amherst BID Block Party returns Thursday, Sept. 15,...

AMHERST — In role-playing a hypothetical dispute at a group home, a community responders team is informed by a resident that his food doesn’t taste right, and he has no trust in those running the residence. “We’re only here to help and to connect you...

AMHERST — Planning for this year’s Amherst Community Clean-Up Day is underway, with residents encouraged to mark their calendars to participate in the April 30 event.The cleanup, from 10 a.m. to noon, will be the first time the town is coordinating...