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LEVERETT — A.J. Hastings stationery and newsstand helped to anchor downtown Amherst for 108 years before closing last year. Wilson’s department store was a centerpiece of Greenfield’s retail scene for 137 years until it shuttered in early 2020.While...
AMHERST — A long-planned effort to bring a cooperative grocery store to town remains in the planning stages, with 900 member-owners already signed up.To get to the next stage of development, and the 1,000 member-owner plateau, the Common Share Food...
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,...
Garden report: The tomatoes have begun a second season. There are tiny green globes and blossoms. When they are big enough and ready to turn red, I will have to protect them with netting from the squirrels.The rain Monday was much needed. It means I...
AMHERST — Public safety departments in Amherst are joining together Saturday for a Community Safety Day at Mill River Recreation Area, 95 Montague Road.Fire safety demonstrations, police K-9 unit visits, and an opportunity for children to get inside...