As North Common rehab nears, discussions underway about what to do with Merry Maple tree

AMHERST — For nearly a half-century, the Norway maple tree at the center of the North Common has served as the focal point of the Merry Maple celebration that kicks off the holiday season. But its time may soon come to an end as the town prepares to...

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