AMHERST — For the better part of 100 years, until it was vandalized in 2019, visitors to the Jones Library were greeted in the main hallway by the “Portrait of an English Nobleman,” an oversized ...

James Walton Jr. wins contested Selectboard seat in Shutesbury, promising to ease tax burden for residents. Other election results announced.

This story has been corrected to reflect that voters at Town Meeting approved the entire $1.2 million capital budget, including items for the Police Department proposed to be cut at the meeting. SOUTH ...

Two suspects were held without the right to bail in Holyoke District Court after they allegedly shot and killed 42-year-old Caleb Rodriguez, of Easthampton, on May 6.Melquiades Cabrera, 36 and Melissa ...

The Trustees of Reservations and Kestrel Land Trust have floated a proposal to the Hampshire College board of trustees to permanently protect forests and farmland including the Hampshire College Farm ...

Older Americans Month, celebrated each May, recognizes the contributions that older adults make to our community, while also offering a time to reflect on ways to support their well-being and ...

EASTHAMPTON — bankESB will change its name to TruNorth Bank in late summer as its parent company merges three affiliated banks under a single name. Officials say the change will simplify operations ...

Potential funding from state legislation that would allow the University of Massachusetts to undertake major capital planning ...

Some 35 residents gathered in the John James Memorial Town Hall last week to hear details about the upcoming Fiscal Year 27 budget that will be voted in during annual Town Meeting on Saturday. Staff ...

NORTHAMPTON — Rep. Lindsay Sabadosa, appearing before City Council last week, presented the state House’s proposed $63.41 billion budget, highlighting aspects of the budget intended to bolster ...

AMHERST — A long-range, phased plan to modernize housing on the University of Massachusetts campus, including building new dormitories before others are replaced or renovated, will be undertaken ...

Serena Torrey combines her skills as a builder with her training as a therapist in her new role as founder and caretaker of Fern Hill Nature Area in Goshen, where she welcomes the public while ...