The Amherst boys lacrosse team secured its first win of the season in its 16-4 victory against Belchertown on Tuesday. Taylor Leiva and Sawyer Ferro each scored four goals for the ‘Canes, while Tri ...

Escalating health care costs are adding mounting pressure on local school budgets, just as they are everywhere in Massachusetts, but so far cost containment doesn’t seem to be on Beacon Hill’s agenda ...

A petition is going to University of Massachusetts and Amherst officials recommending they find ways to confront a townwide housing shortage and the existing pressure created by student rentals.

As residents consider casting their vote for a $9 million or $11 million Proposition 2½ override in two weeks, two camps have formed between those who view the structural budget deficit as disastrous ...

The Granby boys volleyball team continued its hot start to the season, defeating Frontier in three sets (25-12, 25-12, 25-18) on Monday night. After a win in the season opener against Ware last week, ...

Smith College has become one of Division 3’s premier women’s basketball programs, making six NCAA Tournaments, back-to-back national title appearances (2023–25) and winning six NEWMAC championships ...

Abortion numbers in Massachusetts double due to increased out-of-state patients using telehealth. State law mandates insurance coverage for abortion services.

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The School Committee will submit a $24.9 million budget next fiscal year, a $2.1 million increase from the current year’s budget, that would make substantial changes to the Mountain View School ...

The Belchertown man accused of shooting and killing his wife in their home on Daniel Shays Highway Friday night was held without bail at his court hearing in Eastern Hampshire District Court Monday ...

Amherst’s assistant director of planning and economic development is being tabbed as Hadley’s next town administrator. In a ...

Sunderland's Selectboard and Finance Committee recommend a $800,000 override for the 2027 budget, requiring a 10.7% property tax increase.