Mount Pollux News Today

AMHERST — Looking up in awe at the large maple, touching the bark on its trunk and remarking on how sturdy the tree seemed, 7-year-old Xavi Veatch was among those saddened to be saying goodbye to the original Merry Maple.“I just have a lot of...

AMHERST — Looking up in awe at the large maple, touching the bark on its trunk and remarking on how sturdy the tree seems, 7-year-old Xavi Veatch was among those saddened to be saying good-bye to the original Merry Maple.“I just have a lot of...

AMHERST — A movie being written and directed by playwright Annie Baker, filming in the region this summer, shoots at Mount Pollux Conservation Area for two days next month.But even when the film crew is at the South Amherst site, tentatively on the...

With plenty of room to roam, these smaller, under-the-radar spots have plenty to offer those craving active outdoor fun, beautiful scenery and easy social distancing.

With plenty of room to roam, these smaller, under-the-radar spots have plenty to offer those craving active outdoor fun, beautiful scenery and easy...