AMHERST — A $50 million gift, one of the largest ever received by Amherst College, will go to support the new student center and dining commons, which is expected to open for the fall semester as the ...

Kodiak Tarent dances during an intertribal dance at the Odenong Powwow in Amherst, Saturday, May 23, 2026. DANIEL JACOBI II / ...

Florence, MA – A legacy of greatness is the daily act of love and kindness that becomes the greatness of your legacy – A. Gougeon When you leave behind a legacy of care and grace, those who follow ...

Jane Danforth Fisher ThurberAmherst, MA - Jane Danforth Fisher Thurber ("Janie"), age 82, died peacefully at Hospice of the Fisher Home in Amherst, Massachusetts, on February 11, 2026, after a lengthy ...

For a day, the Stone House Museum in Belchertown transformed into an 18th-century reenactment, showing what family life was like around the time of the Revolutionary War. The day was complete with ...

South Hadley, MA – Jerome L. Myers, 93, died May 18, 2026. He was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He received his B.A. from Syracuse University in 1953 and his Ph.D. in Psychology from the ...

Easthampton, MA – Rose Salome Cabrera, 69, of Easthampton, passed away at her home on Friday May 22, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Santiago, Dominican Republic, to Elias ...

Voters approved a $1.9 million Proposition 2½ override by a thin 169-vote margin at the annual town election on Tuesday, the lesser override amount on the ballot compared to a $2.5 million option. The ...

Edisto Island, SC – Laird B. Summerlin passed away peacefully at his home on May 16, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer, leaving behind a life defined by strength, loyalty, and a deep love ...

Granby, MA – William D. “Bill” Harrop passed away Thursday, May 14, 2026, with his family by his side at the age of 82. He was born on November 7, 1943, in Holyoke, MA, to the late William and ...

GRANBY — Fire destroyed a single-family home at 55 South St. early Monday morning, though no one was injured as a result of the blaze. The Granby Fire Department responded to the fire at 3:25 a.m.