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Amherst Closes Spring Street Section for Paving Tuesday

Amherst will close a section of Spring Street to all traffic and parking on Tuesday, Aug. 25, for repaving work. The closure covers the stretch between Boltwood Avenue and Churchill Road, near 26 Spring Street, according to the town's News Flash service. The announcement came alongside …

Amherst Reminds Voters of Sept. 1 State Primary

Amherst reminded voters that the Massachusetts state primary is Tuesday, September 1, 2026, with registration and early-voting options still open. Voters can cast ballots by mail, absentee, early in person, or on election day itself. Town Hall also launched a new Agenda and Minutes Cent…

Easthampton Opens Early Voting Ahead of Sept. 1 Primary

Easthampton opens in-person early voting Saturday for the September 1 state primary, also the final day to register. City Hall's early-voting window runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on August 22, giving residents a final chance to sign up before ballots begin. Two City Council committees and …

Amherst Studies Zoning Options for Hampshire College Campus

Amherst launched a zoning study for the Hampshire College campus after the college said it will end academic operations in December 2026. The town also opened its new online Agenda and Minutes Center for public meetings, announced Bangs Community Center renovations aimed at accessibilit…

Easthampton Launches Community Electricity Program to Expand Renewable Options

Easthampton launched a new Community Electricity program on Thursday, giving residents and businesses more options for renewable power supply. The city-vetted plan offers an alternative to Eversource's default electricity supply and other third-party suppliers, town officials said. Else…