AMHERST Members of a municipal committee that spearheaded Amherst’s creation of departments focused on promoting diversity and equity, and establishing an unarmed alternative to police, are being recognized with an annual award from Amherst.
Noted Grateful Dead concert restaged to aid town hallEASTHAMPTON On Aug. 27, 1972, some 20,000 fans shouldered into the small town of Veneta, Oregon to hear the Grateful Dead put on what many consider one of its best live performances.Fifty years.
Musical explores grief, love, and other family dynamicsEASTHAMPTON Viewpoint Theatre, a new company in the Valley, will present the musical “Blood & Water” at CitySpace’s Blue Room in Old Town Hall this Friday through Sunday, June 17-19, with.
AMHERST University of Massachusetts Police and the Fine Arts Center are seeking the public’s help in locating two cameras, a camera bag and a personal notebook, belonging to late photographer Jill Freedman, stolen from a campus museum in a break-in.
Just under a couple years ago, Nayana LaFond, like so much of the world, was stuck at home, sheltering from COVID-19. The Athol artist, who until that point had mostly been a semi-abstract painter, was looking both to keep busy and maybe take on a new.